[Rarebooks] FS - History of Chicago
Pia Oliver
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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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