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Lot 258
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
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GUYER, Isaac 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. Chicago: Church, Goodman & Cushing, 1862. 4to (262 x 196 mm). 4 (of 5) lithographic plates, numerous woodcut illustrations. (Some light spotting, last leaf torn, lacking one chromolithographic plate.) Publisher's green gold-stamped cloth (cloth tape rebacking, upper hinge broken, a few leaves becoming loose). FIRST EDITION, with lithographic views of Chicago, including one chromolithographic plate of the Lill & Diversys Chicago Brewery. RARE at auction. Howes G-468; Sabin 29364.



