ILLINOIS; A Descriptive and Historical Guide
Published by A. C. McClurg & Company, Chicago, 1939
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
AbeBooks seller since November 30, 2003
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 300.00
Quantity: 1 available
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DJ price clipped and with light chipping, especially to DJ top spine. Front hinge professionally repaired but barely noticeable.; Dark red boards with gilt lettering and the outline of the state. VG+ folding map in rear pocket. Beautiful photogravures. The WPA Guide Illinois is increasingly rare, especially with DJ. The "Man of Illinois"- chapter (on Abraham Lincoln) is written by book collector Henry Horner, Governor of Illinois - a very knowledgeable source of Lincoln. Schoyer 172.; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxii, 687 pages.
Seller Inventory # 21787
Bibliographic details
- Title
- ILLINOIS; A Descriptive and Historical Guide
- Author
- Wpa [Federal Writers' Project]
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg & Company, Chicago
- Publication year
- 1939
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
Westport, CT, U.S.A.
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| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
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The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore is specialized in rare travel books and vintage maps from all places around the world. Our collection includes WPA Guides, Baedeker Travel Guides, A & C Black illustrated books.
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Corviglia Books LLC
1 Chelsea Court
Westport, CT U.S.A. 06880
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