[ILLINOIS]. BROWN, Henry. The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement, to the Present Time. New-York: J. Winchester, New World Press, 1844. 8vo. With large folding map by J. Calvin Smith (approximately 20 x 24”) “Guide through Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin & Iowa.” x, [1]-492, [10, ads], [2, blank] pp. Publisher’s full blue cloth, boards ruled and decoratively stamped in blind, spine ruled in blind and lettered in gilt (recased, some rubbing, mild soiling to binding, some toning, occasional soiling to text, map has a large tear on the left side, and marginal creases). Still, very good. Howes B839.
[ILLINOIS]. BROWN, Henry. The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement, to the Present Time. New-York: J. Winchester, New World Press, 1844. 8vo. With large folding map by J. Calvin Smith (approximately 20 x 24”) “Guide through Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin & Iowa.” x, [1]-492, [10, ads], [2, blank] pp. Publisher’s full blue cloth, boards ruled and decoratively stamped in blind, spine ruled in blind and lettered in gilt (recased, some rubbing, mild soiling to binding, some toning, occasional soiling to text, map has a large tear on the left side, and marginal creases). Still, very good. Howes B839.
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