Dec 01, 2011 - Sale 2263

Sale 2263 - Lot 121

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(COLORADO.) Anker, Moses. A Hurry-Graph of Colorado and its Silver Mines. Photograph of a map mounted as frontispiece. [1], 43 pages. 8vo, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear, silver-dollar-sized stain on front cover; several leaves including frontispiece coming detached, a couple of erased pencil notes; errata slip laid down on rear flyleaf. Baltimore, 1870

Additional Details

Issued as a promotional piece for Anker's silver mine, but includes a good general description of the territory. Does not include the additional 8-page prospectus as cited in Wilcox, Colorado, page 8. 4 copies in WorldCat (also without prospectus) and none previously known at auction.