THE GILPIN GOLD TRAM; COLORADO'S UNIQUE NARROW-GAUGE.
Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Company, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Item #52986
ISBN: 0871080451
The only 2 foot gauge railroad in Colorado. With 20 miles of track and using Shay locomotives, the Gilpin Tramway served as a main artery for the flow of ore from the mines above Central City to the smelters at Blackhawk. 112 pages of text, photographs, several maps, locomotive diagrams, and rosters. Large folded map in rear pocket. Bookplate mostly hidden under the front dust jacket flap, else fine in near fine, bright dust jacket with light rubbing.
Price: $25.00
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