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The DEVELOPMENT Of CHICAGO 1674 - 1914. Shown in a Series of Contemporary Original Narratives.
Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1916. 1st edition (Howes Q2). Limited to 175
cc. [6], 290 pp (including Index). Untrimmed. Printed at the Alderbrink Press. Frontispiece. 3 inserted plates. T.p. with typographical border. Headpieces. Decorative initial capital letters. Royal 8vo. 10-5/8" x 7-5/8". Vellum spine & tips with grey paper boards. Gilt title lettering to spine. Spine a bit age-toned. Bookplate of Anna Livingston Tenney. PO signature of Elizabeth T. Cheney. A VG+ copy. Item #35382
Somewhat uncommon book in the trade, with ABPC showing 1993 as the last copy to auction.
Price: $350.00
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