Early Chicago and Illinois (Chicago Historical Society's Collection, Vol. IV)
by Mason, Edward G
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
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Menifee, California, United States
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About This Item
Fergus Printing Co, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1890 First edition, Ex-library, Fergus Printing Co. (Chicago), xxv, 521 pp. ,6 x 9 inches tall x 3 inches thick. Heavy black cloth hardbound, paper label to spine, fore and bottom page edges untrimmed, many full-page portraits with tissue guards. All the usual library treatments, including call numbers and removed label on spine. Tape repairs to both interior hinges, with some shakiness to spine, but all holds firm. Covers rubbed, bumped, chipped, soiled and edgeworn. Otherwise, a very good first edition copy of this important history of Chicago.~PP~
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- Seller
- Flamingo Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3N-EGJO-MNAX
- Title
- Early Chicago and Illinois (Chicago Historical Society's Collection, Vol. IV)
- Author
- Mason, Edward G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fergus Printing Co
- Date Published
- 1890-01-01
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