With its beginnings as a frenzied precious metals mining camp, Telluride, Colorado grew into the modern-day tourist destination. This work presents both the historic beginnings and the evolution into a cherished alpine vacation and skiing center. With plenty of black & white historic photos as well as modern color photos by George Huey. --- This oblong softcover in white wraps with color Huey image of Telluride and its backdrop of snowy peaks. --- A clean, bright copy but with bump to tail of spine.; Oblong Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 68 pages. Seller Inventory # 83193
Synopsis: This edition is about the memorable history of a Colorado Town called Telluride. The Telluride Story traces the saga of this mountain village from its early days of silver exploration to its rise from a near ghost town to a unique ski resort and festival mecca. This edition focuses on Telluride's spectacular mountain scenery, while offering a glimpses of an era long past.
Title: The Telluride Story
Publisher: Wayfinder Press, Ouray, Colorado
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Very Good