12mo (152 x 100 mm). (Some discoloration to title-page near gutter margin.) Contemporary mottled sheep, smooth spine gilt, olive morocco lettering piece gilt (a few minor spots of rubbing near corners). Provenance: C. Goudy (early ownership signature, possibly related to the printer).

FIRST EDITION. Graff notes that "Peck was well-equipped to compile a gazetteer of Illinois, for he had traveled over most of the state. His descriptions and observations are almost entirely drawn from personal experience." Graff 3232; Howes P170; Sabin 59489. 

[With:] Reversed Directory of the Elite of Chicago...1883-84. Chicago: The Elite Publishing Co., 1884. 12mo. Original gilt-stamped and lettered brown cloth. FIRST EDITION.