[Rarebooks] FS: "Natural and Statistical View... of Cincinnati..." 1815. w/2 folding maps

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(AMERICANA) Drake, Daniel. NATURAL AND STATISTICAL VIEW, OR PICTURE OF 
CINCINNATI AND THE MIAMI COUNTRY, Illustrated by Maps. With an Appendix, Containing 
Observations on the Late Earthquakes, the Aurora Borealis, and South-west 
Wind. Cincinnati: Printed by Looker and Wallace. 1815. 12mo. 252,(4),pp. Index. 
Illustrated with 2 copper engraved folding maps, one a plan of Cincinnati, the 
other of the "Miami Country." Cont. tree calf, some rubbing, nicely rebacked, 
red morocco spine label. The plan of Cincinnati is lightly browned and with a 
few closed tears (one with an old paper repair at inner margin), but no losses. 
    $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
The appendix contains a good, first hand account of the New Madrid 
earthquake. Howes D465.

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