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Lot 227
Sale 5125 - Fine Book Sale
Sep 23, 2004
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,700
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Lot Description
1 vol.
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1 vol.
Rae, Julio H. Rae's Philadelphia Pictorial Directory and Panoramic Advertiser. Chestnut Street, from Second to Tenth Street. Philadelphia, 1851. First edition. Oblong folio, orig. printed blue bds.; edge wear. Orig. violet-blue printed wrappers, 16 panoramic plates (several folding), 16 text/advert leaves, 14 additional advert leaves. Front wrapper detached & chipped along edges - upper fore-edge portion chipped away - no loss of text, back wrapper creased, chipped along edges, a few deep chips at foot; edges of text/advert leaves 1 & 3 chipped, small tear to text advert leaf 7; upper gutter edge of plate 14 creased & slightly torn.
From the library of Edmund Bacon.