[ILLINOIS]
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
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[ILLINOIS]
Standard Atlas of La Salle County Illinois including a Plat Book of the Villages, Cities and Townships of the County. Chicago: Geo. A. Ogle & Co. and Hennessey &Co., 1906.Folio (446 x 392 mm). Maps of LaSalle County, Illiniois, the United States and the World, and 86 township and plat maps on 56 sheets (19 double-page), 6pp. residents' portraits. (Some browning, tear to lower corner of title-page with loss, a few minor marginal chips.) Publisher's half leather, brown gilt- and blind-stamped cloth (upper cover detached, spine worn, lower hinge repaired.) In the late 19th-century, Chicago was the premier subscription publishing center in the United States; publishers, including George A. Ogle, produced millions of reference atlases through the 1920s.
Property from the Collection of Kenneth Nebenzahl, Inc., Glencoe, Illinois
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