The Queen City: A History of Denver

This first edition hardcover is in good condition. The dust jacket shows minor edge wear, typical for its age, but remains intact. The book itself is well-preserved, with a strong binding and clean pages. The author's signature on the title page adds a unique touch to this copy.

"The Queen City: A History of Denver" by Lyle W. Dorsett was published by Pruett Publishing Company in Boulder, Colorado, in 1977. This hardcover edition is identified as the first edition and is part of the Western Urban History Series. Lyle W. Dorsett, a noted historian, offers an in-depth exploration of Denver's evolution, capturing the city's growth and the complexities of its urban development. This book is particularly valuable for historians and enthusiasts of urban studies, providing a detailed account of Denver's transformation. Notably, this copy is signed by the author, adding to its uniqueness and appeal for collectors. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear, typical for its age. This edition is a significant piece for those interested in the history of Denver and American urban development.