[Rarebooks] FS - History of Chicago

Pia Oliver pia at piasworld.com
Wed Mar 2 18:31:53 EST 2005


GUYER, I. D. History of Chicago; its Commercial and Manufacturing 
Interests and Industry;  together with Sketches of Manufacturers and 
Men who have Most Contributed to its Prosperity and Advancement, with 
Glances at some of the Best Hotels, also the Principal Railroads 
which Center in Chicago. Chicago: Church, Goodman & Cushing, 1862. 
Illustrated with double frontispiece plus eight plates (including two 
tinted lithographs). Quarto, elaborately gilt stamped blue morocco, 
expertly rebacked, preserving the original gilt decorated spine, top 
edges gilt. Some light foxing and tanning, near fine. [Howes G468]. 
	$1,000

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