Gems Of The Rockies

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad

Publication: Rand, McNally & Co, 1889, Chicago

Copy right 1889 by S.K. Hooper. Verses by Stanley Wood, from photographs by W.H. Jackson. 7 1/4" x 9 1/2" in yellow printed cardboard covers, tied in burgundy ribbon. 12 leaves, 5 being tipped in views from photographs. Views by Jackson of Lake San Christoval, Second Tunnel, Canon of the Grand River, River of Los Souls, Animas Canon, Eagle River Canon, and Mt. Sneffles and Uncompahgre River. 5 pages of verses by Stanley Wood to include "Colorado," "Nature's Gems," "Enchanted Land," "Mountain Moods," and "By Mountain Lakes." Covers soiled and with light wear to extremities. Ribbon beginning to deteriorate. A nice item.

Inventory Number: 37976