MAP OF JEFFERSON TERRITORY, first map of Colorado printed in Colorado, 1860
Language: English
Published by Rocky Mountain News Printing Company, Denver City, Jefferson Territory, 1860
- First Edition
- Signed
- Map
- Used
Seller: Colorado Artifactual, Crested Butte, CO, U.S.A.Colorado Artifactual
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 5,784.09
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ORIGINAL ANTIQUE COLORADO MAP KANSAS TERRITORY - JEFFERSON TERRITORY - COLORADO TERRITORY Map of the routes from Omaha, Nebraska to Cherokee City Dated: November 21, 1860 THIS MAP IS CONSIDERED THE FIRST ENGRAVED AND PRINTED IN DENVER CITY, JEFFERSON TERRITORY (later, COLORADO TERRITORY). Imprint in bottom margin, center: "ENGRAVED AND PRINTED BY ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS PRINTING COMPANY"* *Established and operated by WILLIAM N. BYERS Dimensions: 9-7/8 inches by 6-1/2 inches Exceedingly scarce original antique map printed on a lot certificate for property in CHEROKEE CITY near the Cache a la Poudre River and east of the "Gold Mines" in North-, Middle-, and South Park, Jefferson Territory Condition: very good plus to near fine; top & bottom edges a bit rough; small water stain -- about an inch in length -- on bottom margin. Original first printing in the Jefferson Territory of a map concerning topography in what would soon be the COLORADO TERRITORY. "Great Pacific Railroad" also marked on map, projected from Omaha to Cherokee City, and through "Cherokee Pass." Not listed in McMurtrie & Allen's EARLY PRINTING IN COLORADO, With a Bibliography of the Issues of the Press, 1859 to 1876, inclusive and a record and Bibliography of Colorado Territorial Newspapers. Hirschfeld Press, 1935 COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- MAP OF JEFFERSON TERRITORY, first map of Colorado printed in Colorado, 1860
- Author
- William N. Byers
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain News Printing Company, Denver City, Jefferson Territory
- Publication year
- 1860
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- No Binding
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Unknown
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 1 pound
- Dimensions
- 9.75 inches width by 6.5 inches height by 0.01 inches depth
Colorado Artifactual
Crested Butte, CO, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since January 20, 2026
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Colorado Artifactual
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Brian Levine
Colorado Artifactual
P.O. Box 3048
Crested Butte, CO 81224-3048
USA
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