Pictures of Illinois One Hundred Years Ago
by Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
R. R. Donnelley & Sons/Lakeside Press, 1918 Cloth, 16mo. 1st ed. 186pp. Green boards with gilt lettering at spine & gilt device & border at front. Tissue protected illustrated frontispiece. Gilt top edge, deckled fore and bottom edges. Very slight bumping at board corners. Very clean and tight.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- David Morrison Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABE-1640982684171
- Title
- Pictures of Illinois One Hundred Years Ago
- Author
- Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- R. R. Donnelley & Sons/Lakeside Press
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- ILLINOIS, US HISTORY, NATIVE AMERICAN, EXPLORATION
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
David Morrison Books
Biblio member since 2019
Portland, Oregon
About David Morrison Books
tiny shop @ 1420 SE 37th AVE in Portland OR. filled to the brim with unusual books that nobody wants.
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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