Author: LACY, FERN (BOOK COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN)
Title: Bent County (Colorado) History
Description: Las Animas, Colorado: "The Book Committee", 1987. Hardcover. A hefty history of Bent County in southeastern Colorado, produced by a committee of local volunteers. Named for the Bent brothers who established Bent's Fort on the Santa Fe Trail, the county is crossed by the Arkansas River and has one incorporated city: Las Animas, the county seat. With detailed information on towns, settlements, forts, businesses, families and other pertinent information. With black & white photos throughout. A section at the rear of the book provides memorials to county family members who had passed away. [This work ideal for genealogical research.] --- In full linen-finish burgundy paper-covered boards with cover & spine titling in gilt, image of the Bent County Courthouse to front cover, also in gilt. Text presented on buff color leaves. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With small tears to rear endpapers, else a tightly-bound, unmarked, sound copy. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; 640 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Genealogy >>History of Colorado & the Old West
Title: Bent County (Colorado) History
Description: Las Animas, Colorado: "The Book Committee", 1987. Hardcover. A hefty history of Bent County in southeastern Colorado, produced by a committee of local volunteers. Named for the Bent brothers who established Bent's Fort on the Santa Fe Trail, the county is crossed by the Arkansas River and has one incorporated city: Las Animas, the county seat. With detailed information on towns, settlements, forts, businesses, families and other pertinent information. With black & white photos throughout. A section at the rear of the book provides memorials to county family members who had passed away. [This work ideal for genealogical research.] --- In full linen-finish burgundy paper-covered boards with cover & spine titling in gilt, image of the Bent County Courthouse to front cover, also in gilt. Text presented on buff color leaves. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With small tears to rear endpapers, else a tightly-bound, unmarked, sound copy. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; 640 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Genealogy >>History of Colorado & the Old West
Price: US$ 37.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87394
- Book number: 87394