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[MAPS & ATLASES - CHICAGO FIRE]. WATSON, Gaylord (1833-1896). Chicago as it is, Showing the Burnt District. Chicago: Gaylord & Watson, 1871. [With:] CRONAN, Jeremiah. Lines Written on the Most Dreadful Fire. Dublin, Ireland, 1871.  
Sale 1069 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Aug 19, 2022
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Aug 30, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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[MAPS & ATLASES - CHICAGO FIRE]. WATSON, Gaylord (1833-1896). Chicago as it is, Showing the Burnt District. Chicago: Gaylord & Watson, 1871. [With:] CRONAN, Jeremiah. Lines Written on the Most Dreadful Fire. Dublin, Ireland, 1871.  

Engraved map of Chicago, hand-colored, image 254 x 430 (sheet 306 x 475 mm). (Splits at old folds with tape repairs to verso, minor toning). A scarce map showing the "Burnt District" affected by the Chicago Fire. 

[With:] CRONAN, Jeremiah. Lines Written on the Most Dreadful Fire That Broke Out in Chicago in America. Dublin, Ireland: P. Brereton, [1871]. 4 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. letterpress handbill (minor toning). 

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