LETTERS OF PIKE'S PEAK GOLD RUSH
LIBEUS BARNEY
Published by The Talisman Press, San Jose, CA, 1959
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A FINE, CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY IN A FINE JACKET/BRODART COVERED. Limited to 975 copies. A Very Nice Copy. No bumped corners to book. No tears, no chips to jacket. No signatures. Map in rear pocket in excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 000903AB
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Title: LETTERS OF PIKE'S PEAK GOLD RUSH
Publisher: The Talisman Press, San Jose, CA
Publication Date: 1959
Binding: HARDCOVER
Condition: FINE
Dust Jacket Condition: FINE
Edition: FIRST EDITION.
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Letters of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush [or Early Day Letters from Auraria] Early-Day Letters by Libeus Barney
Published by
The Talisman Press, 1959
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in very good condition, light age toning at paste downs and edges of boards. DJ in good plus condition with mild rubbing, small dampstain at spine, chip at spine head, now in protective mylar cover. Includes map at back. Seller Inventory # 046369
LETTERS OF THE PIKE'S PEAK GOLD RUSH
Published by
The Talisman Press, San Jose, 1959
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Octavo, 97 pages. In Very Good condition with Good plus dust jacket. Dust jacket has chipping to head edge of rear cover and mild edge and shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved ND-E. 1376609. FP New Rockville Stock. Seller Inventory # 1376609
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Letters of the Pike's Peak gold rush : or, Early day letters from Auraria / Early-day letters by Libeus Barney, reprinted from the Bennington Banner, Vermont, 1859-1860. With an introd. by Thomas Hornsby Ferril and a facsim. of the famous Buell-Dillingham map of the Colorado gold region 1959 [LeatherBound]
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Hardcover
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 108. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1959 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 108. Seller Inventory # LB100151050607
Letters of the Pike's Peak gold rush : or Early day letters from Auraria / Early-day letters by Libeus Barney reprinted from the Bennington Banner Vermont 1859-1860. With an introd. by Thomas Hornsby Ferril and a facsim. of the famous Buell-Dillingham map of the Colorado gold region. 1959 [Leather Bound]
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Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1959. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 108, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 108. Seller Inventory # LB1111012698502
Letters of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush
Published by
Talisman Press, San Jose, CA, 1959
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. First edition thus, hardcover, limited to 975 copies, folding map in rear pocket, bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise a Near Fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket which has some very light spots to the base of the spine and a thin brown scuff to the front panel. Seller Inventory # 29679
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Letters of the Pikes Peak Gold Rush [or Early Day Letters from Auraria]
Published by
Talisman Press, San Jose CA, 1959
Used
Hardcover
Seller: DeWitt Enterprises, RMABA, Fountain, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Stiff Boards. Condition: Good +. Limited Edition. Limited (975)Frontispiece. Pocket map; Facsimile of the Buell-Dillingham Map of the Colorado Gold Region. Gilt titles. Deckle pages. Usual library stamps, labels and markings. Smudged covers with 3 of 4 corners worn through. Interior crisp/clean. Map is in Very Good condition with minor fold wear and tears. Seller Inventory # C0619
Letters of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush
Published by
Talisman press, 1959
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: booklahoma, Arvada, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. clean and tight throughout except for bold ink signature of former owner on fly leaf; cover is smudged from dj which is hard worn and smudges at edges. Reproduction of original; map is intact first thus. Seller Inventory # 36
Letters of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush [or Early Day Letters from Auraria] Early-Day Letters by Libeus Barney, Reprinted from the Bennington Banner, Vermont, 1859-1860
Published by
The Talisman Press, San Jose, CA, 1959
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Hardcover
Seller: Carl Blomgren Fine Books ABAA, Petaluma, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With and introduction by Thomas Hornsby Ferril and a facsimile of the famous Buell-Dillingham Map of the Colorado Gold Region. Designed and printed by Robert Greenwood and Newton Baird at the Talisman Press. 1 of 975 copies. Cloth backing with paper covers. Title and image on front cover, title on spine. Deckled front edge of text block. Slipcased in black box. 8vo, 97pgs. Seller Inventory # 601
Letters of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, or Early Day Letters from Auraria (One of a limited edition of 975 copies)
Published by
The Talisman Press, San Jose, California, 1959
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. A first edition (thus) of a reissuance of a collection of early Colorado gold-seeker Libeus Barney's letters to his home town newspaper in Vermont, sent during the height of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush in 1859 & 1860. Consisting of nine rather lengthy letters, the author told of conditions in the frenzied mining areas of the Colorado Rockies and in "Denver City," which served as a base camp. Issued in conjunction with the celebration of the centennial of the Gold Rush in 1959, known as "The Rush to the Rockies." With an introduction by Colorado poet Thomas Hornsby Ferril. One of a limited edition of 975 copies, with facsimile of original title page, as published by the Bennington Banner, Bennington, Vermont. --- In blue-grey paper-covered boards backed in red cloth, with image of miner in blue to front cover; spine titling in gilt, deckled fore- and lower edges. Includes folded 56 cm. wide x 43 cm. tall folded map of the Colorado Gold Region, a facsimile of the Buell-Dillingham map, in a rear pocket. Volume wrapped in simple tan dust jacket, which repeats the cover image, but in red. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound and unmarked, though with age-toning to edges of cover. Unclipped jacket also in good shape but also with some age-toning & back panel soiling; wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; [12], 17-97, [2] pages. Seller Inventory # 88506