Colorado Postal History: The Post Offices

William Bauer, James Ozment, John Willard

Published by J-B Publishing, Denver, CO, 1971

About this Item

J-B Publishing, Denver, CO. 1971. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; scant shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; small scuff at head; light scratches to rear panel. DJ: Very Good +; missing small piece at bottom of rear panel; light toning to spine; slight soiling to panels. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Errata sheet laid in. 248 pp 4to. This book attempts to write the history of Colorado post offices from the territorial days to the modern era - 1859-1970. The first post office was authorized for March 22, 1859 in Coraville. The gold rush in 1859 started the settlement of Colorado and the establishment of a more formal postal system that included many mining camps that were quickly discontinued. This book includes in alphabetical order post, date established, date discontinued, and county location. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Seller Inventory # 015517

Bibliographic Details

Title: Colorado Postal History: The Post Offices

Publisher: J-B Publishing, Denver, CO

Publication Date: 1971

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good +

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +

Edition: 1st Edition