COLLIER, John (1837-1911), photographer -- [HARRINGTON, Charles E.] Summering in Colorado. Denver, CO: Richards & Co., 1874. 8vo (5 x 7.5 in.) 12 mounted albumen photographs by Collier of Denver, 5 pages of advertisements. (Several pages loose from binding, especially photographs on thicker cardstock.) Rebound in half coated black cloth with burgundy coated cloth boards with gilt title to board, gilt rules to spine with date, marbled endpapers (hinges reinforced). FIRST EDITION, published to promote tourism across the state of Colorado. It was thought for some time that 10 images constituted a complete work. Although copies have surfaced with as many as 15 images, it is still rare to find more than 10.
COLLIER, John (1837-1911), photographer -- [HARRINGTON, Charles E.] Summering in Colorado. Denver, CO: Richards & Co., 1874. 8vo (5 x 7.5 in.) 12 mounted albumen photographs by Collier of Denver, 5 pages of advertisements. (Several pages loose from binding, especially photographs on thicker cardstock.) Rebound in half coated black cloth with burgundy coated cloth boards with gilt title to board, gilt rules to spine with date, marbled endpapers (hinges reinforced). FIRST EDITION, published to promote tourism across the state of Colorado. It was thought for some time that 10 images constituted a complete work. Although copies have surfaced with as many as 15 images, it is still rare to find more than 10.
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