Telluride A Silver Past, A Golden Future, Susan Dalton. Published by Editions du Signe, 2014. Signed on title page: Best Wishes 2017!! Susan Dalton. Folio up to 15″. Pictorial boards. Tiny rub front board corner; otherwise in pristine condition in like dustjacket.
Each chapter comes with two useable postcards and an eclectic assortment of graphics including antique prints, historical photos, old paper memorabilia, paintings, maps, and vintage postcards. This story is colorful, filled with daring prospectors, hard-working immigrants, and painted ladies from its mining days. Skiing began as a utilitarian method of getting around in the snow, brought to Telluride by its Scandinavian settlers. It became a recreation for a small isolated community, located in a spectacular box canyon surrounded by soaring mountain peaks. As time moved forward, skiing became the hope for a golden future. $120 002675
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