Author: Stone, Wilbur F.
Title: History of Colorado (Three Volumes)
Description: Chicago, IL, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1918. Hardcover. Set of three matching volumes: Quarto, 10.75 in. x 8.75 in. Illustrated with black and white photographs and other engravings. Beveled red cloth boards with gilt title to spines. Marbled edges. Spines shaken. Previous owner's signature in pencil to front free endpapers. Set is intact, but well-read. Volume I: pp. xvi, [2], 895, [1], i-xxv (index). White paint drip on spine. Front hinge weak and separating. Volume II: pp. 930. Front hinge exposed; rear hinge detached. Page 47/48 detached and laid in. Volume III: pp. 829. HInges tender, but holding. A reading copy, none too pretty, but lots of functional life left between those boards. Wilbur F. Stone Sr. (1833 - 1920) was a teacher, lawyer, newspaper editor, miner, elected official, historian, and associate justice of the Colorado Supreme Court. Good only .

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