Aspen's intriguing history springs to life in over 350 extraordinary photographs, many never before published. Images of fortune seekers struggling over uncharted mountain passes, boom and bust mining years, and the birth of a premier recreational and cultural center in the Roaring Fork Valley comprise a masterful visual journey. Woven throughout these images are fascinating excerpts from the unique, unpublished journals (1867-1926) of pioneer Aspenite Charles S. Armstrong. This stunning collection of historical images ...
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Aspen's intriguing history springs to life in over 350 extraordinary photographs, many never before published. Images of fortune seekers struggling over uncharted mountain passes, boom and bust mining years, and the birth of a premier recreational and cultural center in the Roaring Fork Valley comprise a masterful visual journey. Woven throughout these images are fascinating excerpts from the unique, unpublished journals (1867-1926) of pioneer Aspenite Charles S. Armstrong. This stunning collection of historical images combined with the newly discovered Armstrong journals offer the reader a chance to experience Aspen history in a way never thought possible. Historic Aspen in Rare Photographs is essential to understanding Aspen's mesmerizing past and present.
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Seller's Description:
This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and/or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!
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First edition. Featuring the Journals of Charles S. Armstrong. Oblong 4to 8 3/4" x 10 3/4". Light boards stamped in bright gilt. viii, 288 pages printed on slick paper. 4 chapters. Bibliography. Index. Clean and sharp. Dust jacket. Like new/ Like new.
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Fine in Fine (in mylar) jacket. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Immaculate, gift-quality copy; over 350 photographs as well as excerpts from the previously unpublished Charles S. Armstrong (1867-1926) journals. Armstrong was an Aspen pioneer who helped shape the history of the Roaring Fork Valley. 288pp., including index.
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Like New in Fine jacket. Size: 8x0x11; Aspen's intriguing history springs to life in over 350 extraordinary photographs, many never before published. Images of fortune seekers struggling over uncharted mountain passes, boom and bust mining years, and the birth of a premier recreational and cultural center in the Roaring Fork Valley comprise a masterful visual journey. Woven throughout these images are fascinating excerpts from the unique, unpublished journals (1867-1926) of pioneer Aspenite Charles S. Armstrong. This stunning collection of historical images combined with the newly discovered Armstrong journals offer the reader a chance to experience Aspen history in a way never thought possible. Historic Aspen in Rare Photographs is essential to understanding Aspen's mesmerizing past and present.