Description
1994 edition. Inscribed and signed by all three authors. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This remarkable copy of the “Historical Atlas of Colorado” offers a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Inscribed and signed by the esteemed authors Thomas J. Noel, Paul F. Mahoney, and Richard E. Stevens, this volume stands as a testament to their dedication and passion for preserving Colorado’s rich history. The atlas itself is a comprehensive exploration of the state’s past, meticulously crafted with detailed maps, vivid illustrations, and insightful narratives that transport readers through the pivotal moments that shaped this iconic region. From the indigenous cultures that thrived in the region for millennia to the arrival of European settlers and the subsequent growth of industry and urbanization, this atlas captures the essence of Colorado’s evolution with remarkable depth and clarity.
Beyond its intrinsic value as a signed and inscribed edition, this copy carries the patina of time, with its well-worn dust jacket and hardcover bearing the gentle marks of past ownership and careful perusal. Yet, the pages remain pristine, a testament to the enduring quality of the craftsmanship that went into its creation. For collectors, this volume represents a rare opportunity to possess a piece of Colorado’s living history, imbued with the personal touches of its esteemed authors and the stories of those who came before.
