$144
Illinois, 1855 12mo. , 3/4 leather-backed marbled boards, gilt-decorated backstrip, 3 raised bands. First edition. One of 400 copies, of which only approximately 100 survived the Great Chicago Fire. Rebound; lacking a frontispiece; foxing throughout; light rubbing to binding; otherwise sound.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2008-02-07