[Rarebooks] FS: First edition of Glossup's guidebook to Chicago (1880-81) with map

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(AMERICANA) Glossop, Frank. GLOSSOP'S STREET GUIDE, STRANGERS' DIRECTORY AND 
HOTEL MANUAL OF CHICAGO. 1880-81. (Chicago: F. Glossop. 1880). First edition. 
12mo. 100pp. Illustrated with a folding map of downtown Chicago and 3 
woodcuts. Profusely illustrated with ads for local businesses, many adorned with 
woodcuts. Each page of the manual printed within a red ruled border. Orig. brown 
cloth stamped in gilt.     $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
Very scarce early Chicago guide-book. Title and imprint data are taken from 
the front cover.

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