Pikes Peak By Rail. Cog Wheel Route

Manitou And Pike'S Peak Railway

Publication: Privately printed, nd ca 1895, NP

8 1/2' X 8" folded in half in color pictorial wrapper.22 pp., illustrations. Offers information on Pike's Peak's scenic attractions and what one can expect to see and experience along the route and when the peak is reached. Information on the discovery and first ascent of Pike's Peak, the construction of the railway along with various specifications of the train. List of points of interest on the route, information on various elevations; distances on the railway to various points; and with a chart on the inside of the rear wrapper depicting the various zones of Pike's Peak along with their elevations and what types of plant life one can expect to see in each zone. Numerous black and white photographs of various points along the trip. spine split 2" to bottom staple and with rubbing to spine and center fold. Very good.