Description
1978 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightful volume by Dave Hicks offers a unique glimpse into Colorado’s rich history through the lens of vintage postcards. Published in 1978, it captures a bygone era when postcards were a popular means of communication and documentation. Hicks, a passionate collector and historian, has meticulously curated a captivating array of postcards that transport readers on a visual journey through Colorado’s past.
From the majestic Rocky Mountains to bustling frontier towns, each postcard tells a story, preserving fleeting moments in time. The book not only showcases the state’s natural beauty but also chronicles its cultural and architectural evolution. Readers will discover early settlements, mining towns, and the rise of tourism as they turn the pages, accompanied by Hicks’ insightful commentary.
Collectors and history enthusiasts alike will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of Colorado’s narrative. This well-preserved copy invites readers to immerse themselves in the state’s rich tapestry, experiencing the triumphs, challenges, and everyday life of its pioneering residents through these unique visual artifacts.
