One Mans Family Life of Hiram Vasquez 1984 Signed First Edition Albright Ltd Ed
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First edition · Signed
One Man’s Family: The Life of Hiram Vasquez 1843–1939 by Zella Rae Albright. 1984 First Edition First Printing, personally signed by author Zella Rae Albright. An extensively researched historical biography documenting the life of Hiram Vasquez and his family, with a focus on Colorado pioneer history, ranching, and life in the American West. The author spent approximately 15 years researching this fascinating account of early Colorado history. This hardcover book is a first edition with the complete number line beginning with 1. It also bears a handwritten author signature and a numbered copy stamp reading 345, with a handwritten notation indicating 1,000 copies. The limited printing information has not been independently verified. The book itself is in good vintage condition with a solid hardcover binding. There is a light brown coffee-colored stain beginning on the first page and extending through approximately the first six pages, becoming progressively lighter. The stain does not significantly interfere with readability. The original dust jacket is included and shows considerable wear, including rubbing, creasing, tears, and edge damage, particularly along the corners and spine. A collectible signed first edition of particular interest to Colorado history enthusiasts, Western Americana collectors, genealogists, and readers interested in pioneer families and early ranching history. Please examine all photographs carefully for condition details, the author’s signature, and
- Publisher: Manning
- Year: 1984
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Very Good
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