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COURTAULD, GEORGE |
Address to those who may be disposed to Remove to the United States of America, On the Advantages of Equitable Associations of Capital and Labour, in the formation of Agricultural Establishments in the Interior Country. Including Remarks on Mr. Birkbeck's |
Sudbury |
1820 |
USD - |
600.00 |
|
SCOTT, JAMES |
A Check to Arianism. Being designed as an answer to the Arguments of Barton W. Stone. Containing a Rational and Scriptural Vindication of those Doctines of the Trinity and Divinity of Christ, commonly called Orthodox. 19.7 cm. Contemporary half calf on bo |
Indianapolis |
1826 |
USD - |
70.00 |
|
UNITED STATES. GENERAL LAND OFFICE |
Northern Boundary of Indiana. Message from the President of the United States, with a Plat of the Survey of the Northern Boundary of the State of Indiana. 25.2 cm. Folded sheet, pasted to map. Punched for ring binder. |
Washington |
1828 |
USD - |
15.00 |
|
SAY, THOMAS |
American Conchology, or Descriptions of the Shells of North America. Illustrated by Coloured Figures from Original Drawings executed from Nature. 21 cm. Half calf, worn; front hinges cracked, back cover detached and present. Lower outer blank corner of al |
New Harmony, Ind. |
1830--[1838] |
USD - |
8,000.00 |
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ANDERSON, JOHN, and ANDREW HERON |
The Stone Rolled Away ... A Sermon by the Rev. John Anderson, D.D. and The Nature and Duty of Vowing; by the Rev. Andrew Heron. 20.8 cm. Disbound. Lightly foxed. |
South Hanover, Ind. |
1834 |
USD - |
50.00 |
|
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL |
Laws Relative to the Wabash and Erie Canal, and the State bank of Indiana. 18.1 cm. Stitched. Light foxing. |
Indianapolis |
1834 |
USD - |
30.00 |
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COLTON, J. H. |
The State of Indiana Delineated: Geographical, Historical, Statistical & Commercial, and a Brief View of the Internal Improvements, Geology, Education, Travelling Routes, &c., Prepared to accompany Colton's Map. 14.7 cm. Original roan-backed boards with p |
New York |
1838 |
USD - |
90.00 |
|
ELLSWORTH, HENRY WILLIAM |
Valley of the Upper Wabash, Indiana, with Hints on Its Agricultural Advantages: Plan of a Dwelling, Estimates of Cultivation, and Notices of Labor-Saving Machines. 23.4 cm. Original printed stiff wrappers. Light foxing. |
New York |
1838 |
USD - |
35.00 |
|
LAW, JOHN |
Address Delivered before the Vincennes Historical and Antiquarian Society, February 22, 1839. 22.8 cm. Original printed wrappers, moderately worn. Moderate foxing. In morocco-backed case. |
Louisville, Ky. |
1839 |
USD - |
80.00 |
|
GOSHEN DEMOCRAT, Goshen, Indiana |
Goshen Democrat---Extra. Mr. Van Buren and the War. Broadside, 32 x 19.5 cm. Stained, repaired, tearing at one fold, and with a half inch hole in center to the sheet affecting four or five words. |
[Goshen] |
[1840] |
USD - |
100.00 |
|
INDIANA IMPRINT |
The Economy of Human Life, Complete in Two Parts. Translated from an Indian Manuscript, by an English Gentleman, Residing in China. 13.7 cm. Contemporary sheep. Moderately foxed. |
New Garden, Ind. |
1841 |
USD - |
20.00 |
|
[HOSHOUR, SAMUEL KLINEFELTER] |
Letters to Esq. Pedant, in the East, by Lorenzo Altisonant, an Emigrant to the West. Published for the Benefit of Youth: by a Lover of the Studious ... 15.7 cm. Contemporary roan-backed boards. Foxed. |
Cambridge City |
1844 |
USD - |
140.00 |
|
JONES, JAMES |
Manual for the use of Jones' Multiplying and Equalizing Hive, containing also hints useful for the Management of Bees. By James Jones, inventor and patentee ... Galway, Saratoga County, N. Y. Contemporary wrappers. Foxing. |
Rising Sun, Indiana |
1844 |
USD - |
100.00 |
|
HOOVER, DAVID |
Memoir of David Hoover, a Pioneer of Indiana: a Settler of 1806, for 14 years Clerk of Wayne County, etc. embracing Many Interesting Facts pertaining to the First Settlement and Early History of the White-water Valley. 22.2 cm. Original printed wrappers. |
Richmond, Ind. |
1857 |
USD - |
180.00 |
|
RICHMOND, Ind. |
A Directory to the City of Richmond, containing Names, Business and Residence of the Inhabitants, together with a Historical Sketch, by John T. Plummer, M.D. 17.3 cm. Original cloth, worn. Light soiling. |
Richmond |
1857 |
USD - |
180.00 |
|
[MOTT, M. H.] |
History of the Regulators of northern Indiana. Published by order of the Central committee. 21.9 cm. Cloth, with back printed wrapper bound in. Title page soiled, water staining throughout. |
Indianapolis |
1859 |
USD - |
250.00 |
|
COX, SANDFORD C. |
Recollections of the Early Settlement of the Wabash Valley. 21.8 Cm. Original cloth. |
Lafayette |
1860 |
USD - |
20.00 |
|
RICHMOND, Ind. |
Annals of Pioneer Settlers on the Whitewater and its Tributaries, in the Vicinity of Richmond, Ind., from 1804 to 1830; Embracing many Biographical Sketches ... Anecdotes, &c., of Early Times and the Era of Log Cabins ... By a Native. 22.5 cm. Original pr |
Richmond, Ind. |
1875 |
USD - |
50.00 |
|
UNITED STATES. COMMITTEE [ON] MEMORIAL OF GEORGE MORGAN AND HIS ASSOCIATES. (Continental Congress.) |
By The United States in Congress Assembled, June 20, 1788. Broadside, 32.5 x 20 cm. Integral blank leaf present. Stained, separating at various folds. |
[New York] |
[1788] |
USD - |
400.00 |
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ILLINOIS (Terr.) GOVERNOR, (Ninian Edwards.) |
Governor Edwards's communication to both Houses of Illinois Legislature, delivered in person, in the Representative Chamber on Tuesday the 15th Nov. 1814. [Caption title.] [Text begins:] Fellow-citizens of the Legislative Council and of the House of Repre |
[Kaskaskia] |
[1814] |
USD - |
30,500.00 |
|
GARDINER, JOHN |
Map of the Bounty Lands in Illinois Territory by John Gardiner Chief Clerk Genl. Land Office. Entered [1812--1814?] by John Gardiner. District of Columbia. C. Schwarz sc: Washn. Engraved map, 37.7 x 47 cm. Three lines of Ms. giving information about a cer |
[Washington] |
[ca. 1815] |
USD - |
130.00 |
|
VAN HORNE, JAMES |
A Narrative of the Captivity & Sufferings of James Van Horne, who was nine months a prisoner by the Indians on the Plains of Michigan. 19.3 cm. Contemporary wrappers, uncut. |
Middlebury, Vt. |
1817 |
USD - |
7,500.00 |
|
ILLINOIS (State.) CONSTITUTION (1818) |
The Constitution of the State of Illinois, Adopted in Convention, at Kaskaskia, on the Twenty-Sixth of August, in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen, and of the Independence of the United States, the Forty-Third. 20 cm. Gilt moro |
Kaskaskia |
1818 |
USD - |
2,200.00 |
|
VAN ZANDT, NICHOLAS BIDDLE |
A Full Description of the Soil, Water, Timber, and Prairies of each Lot, or Quarter Section of the Military Lands between the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. 23.4 cm. One vol. with separate folding map. Contemporary boards, worn, backstrip strengthened. |
Washington |
1818 |
USD - |
1,900.00 |
|
BIRKBECK, MORRIS |
Extracts from a Supplementary Letter from the Illinois, dated January 31st, 1819. Address to British Emigrants Arriving in the Eastern Ports. July 13th, 1819. Reply to William Cobbett, Esq. July 31st, 1819. 19.9 cm. Disbound. Foxed. |
New York |
1819 |
USD - |
400.00 |
|
FLOWER, RICHARD |
Letters from Lexington and the Illinois, containing a Brief Account of the English Settlement in the Latter Territory, and a Refutation of the Misrepresentations of Mr. Cobbett. 21.5 cm. Cloth backstrip only. Cloth case. |
London |
1819 |
USD - |
450.00 |
|
FLOWER, RICHARD |
Letters from the Illinois, 1820. 1821. Containing an account of the English settlement at Albion and its vicinity, and a refutation of various misrepresentations, those more particularly of Mr. Cobbett ... With a letter from M. Birkbeck; and a preface and |
London |
1822 |
USD - |
250.00 |
|
WOODS, JOHN |
Two Years' Residence in the Settlement on the English Prairie, in the Illinois Country, United States ... 21 cm. Contemporary boards with printed paper label on spine. Uncut, light foxing. |
London |
1822 |
USD - |
425.00 |
|
BECK, LEWIS C. |
A Gazetteer of the States of Illinois and Missouri; Containing a General View of each State---A General View of their Counties---and a Particular Description of their Towns, Villages, &c. &c. With a map and other Engravings. 23.7 cm. Contemporary boards w |
Albany |
1823 |
USD - |
400.00 |
|
BIRKBECK, MORRIS |
An Appeal to the People of Illinois, on the Question of a Convention. 21.2 cm. Wrappers. Moderate browning. |
Shawneetown |
1823 |
USD - |
425.00 |
|
[BIRKBECK, MORRIS] |
An Impartial Appeal to the Reason, Interest and Patriotism, of the People of Illinois, on the Injurious Effects of Slave Labour. 17.7 cm. Disbound. Light staining. |
[Philadelphia] |
1824 |
USD - |
1,700.00 |
|
[BIRKBECK, MORRIS] |
Remarks addressed to the Citizens of Illinois, on the proposed introduction of Slavery. 17.3 cm. Disbound. Stained. |
[Vandalia?] |
[1824?] |
USD - |
1,700.00 |
|
ILLINOIS (State.) CANAL COMMISSIONERS |
Report of the Canal Commissioners of the State of Illinois, Made to the General Assembly on the Third of January, 1825. Accompained by a Map of the Proposed Canal: together with the Law Incorporating a Company to Open a Canal to Connect the Waters of Lake |
Vandalia |
1825 |
USD - |
250.00 |
|
BALL, H. |
Map of the Military Bounty Lands in the State of Illinois shewing the True Boundaries of each County, as fixed by the Legislature in 1825 by H. Ball. Lat 38° 54' N---Long 13° W of Washington City North American Land Agency No 107 Water Stre |
New York |
1827 |
USD - |
90.00 |
|
[LEGGETT, WILLIAM] |
Tales and Sketches. By a Country Schoolmaster. 19 cm. Contemporary boards with printed paper label on cloth backstrip. Light foxing. |
New York |
1829 |
USD - |
400.00 |
|
CHANDLER, R. W. |
Map of the United States' Lead Mines on the Upper Mississippi. Drawn & Published by R. W. Chandler of Galena. Ebr. Martin Engraver Cincinnati. 1829. Engraved map, 45 x 38 cm., boundaries colored, folding to height 11.5 cm. in contemporary leather with "Le |
Cincinnati |
1829 |
USD - |
225.00 |
|
SCOTT, Mrs. MARIA MAYO. (Mrs. Winfield Scott.) |
Fort Dearborn. Chicago. Sepia painting 15.5 x 21.5 cm. Signed M. M. Scott. |
n.p. |
n.d. |
USD - |
75.00 |
|
KOPFLI, KASPAR |
Die Licht- & Schattenseite von New-Switzerland in Nordamerika. Geschrieben im Marz 1833 ... 16.7 cm. Disbound. Morocco-backed case. |
|
1833 |
USD - |
500.00 |
|
PECK, JOHN M. |
A Discourse in reference to the decease of the late Governor of Illinois, Ninian Edwards, delivered in the court house, Belleville, Illinois, December 22, 1833; with a sketch of his public life and character. By J. M. Peck. 21.5 cm. Original printed wrapp |
Rock Spring, Ill. |
1834 |
USD - |
650.00 |
|
WAKEFIELD, JOHN ALLEN |
History of the War between the United States and the Sac and Fox Nations of Indians, and parts of other Disaffected Tribes of Indians, in the years Eighteen Hundred and Twenty-Seven, Thirty-One, and Thirty-Two. 17.4 cm. Contemporary cloth, binding nearly |
Jacksonville |
1834 |
USD - |
175.00 |
|
CHICAGO. KINZIE'S ADDITION |
[Manuscript map.] Profile of a Section of Kinzie's Addition. H. scale 150 feet to 1 inch. Vertical scale 40 feet to 1 inch. [This shows the section between the Chicago River and Ontario Street and between Dearborn and the Lake, the Lake lies about two blo |
[Chicago] |
[1835] |
USD - |
175.00 |
|
CHICAGO |
Corporation Notice. An Act to change the corporate powers of the town of Chicago. [Text of act, in four columns, dated at end, "Approved, Feb. 11, 1835."] An Election will be held for the Officers in the above act named, at the Mansion House, in Chicago, |
Chicago |
[1835] |
USD - |
1,300.00 |
|
CHICAGO |
[Manuscript map of central Chicago bounded on the north by the Chicago River above which is lettered "Ft. Dearborn Addition to Chicago," on the south by Madison Street and on the west by State Street. Lots are lined off, numbered and measured. A legend on |
[Chicago] |
[n.d.] |
USD - |
175.00 |
|
GARRET, AUGUSTUS |
Great Sale of Chicago Lots, on the North Side of the River. A. Garret, Auctionier [sic]. On Monday, the 15th inst. [June 15, 1835] at 2 O'clock P.M., will be sold on the ground, the following lots in Kinzie's Addition, to wit: ... Broadside, 25 x 29 cm. O |
[Chicago] |
[1835] |
USD - |
500.00 |
|
[LEGGETT, WILLIAM] |
The Squatter: a Tale of Illinois. 21.8 cm. Original printed wrappers, worn and limp. Browned. |
Chillicothe |
1835 |
USD - |
425.00 |
|
BLEECKER, JAMES & SON |
73 Building Lots in Chicago to be sold at Auction by Jas. Bleecker & Sons on Thursday 22nd of Octr. P. A. Mesier's Lithog: Lithographed map, 50.5 x 40.8 cm. About 200 feet to the inch. Inset: Map of Chicago. Short tear in one fold. |
[New York] |
[1835] |
USD - |
225.00 |
|
CHICAGO AMERICAN, Chicago |
Chicago American. Vol. 2. Nos. 1--5, 7, 9--52. [Lacks two numbers.] June 11, 1836---June 3, 1837. 58.7 cm. Contemporary boards with leather backstrip, much worn. Moderate staining and minor defects throughout. |
Chicago |
1836--1837 |
USD - |
1,400.00 |
|
FLEUROT, J. A. |
Project for the Establishment of a French-American Colony, and of a City, in Illinois, one of the United States of America, by Shares of $100. 18.5 cm. Original plain yellow wrappers. Stained. Leather-backed cloth case. |
[Chatham, N.J.?] |
[1836] |
USD - |
650.00 |
|
GALENA AND CHICAGO UNION RAILROAD COMPANY |
An Act, to Incorporate the Galena and Chicago Union Rail Road Company: approved January 16, 1836. 19.5 cm. In loose sheets. |
Chicago |
[1836?] |
USD - |
275.00 |
|
OTTAWA HYDRAULIC COMPANY |
Articles of Agreement of the Ottawa Hydraulic Company. Instituted June 13, 1836. 19.8 cm. Stitched as issued, uncut. |
Chicago |
[1836] |
USD - |
250.00 |
|
TALCOTT, E. B. |
Chicago with the Several Additions Compiled from the recorded plats in the Clerk's Office---Cook County Illinois. P. A. Mesier's Lith. 28 Wall St. New York. E. B. Talcott Del. Drawn to a scale of 500 feet to the inch. [At upper left is a statement that ce |
New York |
[1836] |
USD - |
60.00 |
|
TRAVELLERS GUIDE. (Chicago) |
Travellers Guide & Emigrants Directory, through the States of Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. Broadside, 45 x 55.5 cm., folded to height 12.5 cm. Bound in original cloth covers with folding map. Light browning. Map worn at corners of folds. |
[New York] |
[1836] |
USD - |
325.00 |
|
CHICAGO. CHARTER |
An Act to incorporate the City of Chicago. Passed March 4, 1837. 22.3 cm. Gilt morocco. Foxed. |
Chicago |
1837 |
USD - |
3,500.00 |
|
CHICAGO. ORDINANCES |
The Laws and Ordinances of the City of Chicago. Passed in Common Council. 22.3 cm. Gilt morocco. Moderately foxed. |
Chicago |
1837 |
USD - |
1,100.00 |
|
GALENA AND CHICAGO UNION RAILROAD COMPANY |
An Act to amend an Act to incorporate the Galena and Chicago Union Rail Road Company: Approved January 10 [i.e. 16], 1836. 21 cm. Broadsheet with integral blank. |
[Chicago?] |
[1837?] |
USD - |
190.00 |
|
JONES, ABNER D. |
Illinois and the West. With a Township Map, containing the Latest Surveys and Improvements. By A. D. Jones. 15.3 cm. Original printed cloth. |
Boston |
1838 |
USD - |
70.00 |
|
DROWN, S. DE WITT |
Peoria County. Drawn and engraved by S. De Witt Drown, for S. H. Davis, publisher of the Peoria Register & N. W. Gazetteer, exhibiting the number of Post-Offices, Grist and Saw Mills; the number and size of the Precincts ... the civil list of the county s |
[Peoria] |
[1839] |
USD - |
450.00 |
|
[CAIRO CITY AND CANAL COMPANY] |
Prospectus and Engineers' Report, relating to the City of Cairo, Incorporated by the State of Illinois. 19.9 cm. Half morocco. |
St. Louis |
1839 |
USD - |
650.00 |
|
MCDONALD, JOHN |
Prospectus of a Newspaper, to be Published in Vandalia, Illinois, en-The Early History of the State of Illinois. A Lecture, Delivered before poses to commence the publication of a newspaper ... [that] will advocate those Democratic doctrines which have be |
[Vandalia, Ill.] |
[1839] |
USD - |
450.00 |
|
BALESTIER, JOSEPH NEREE |
The Annals of Chicago; a Lecture delivered before the Chicago Lyceum, January 21, 1840. By J. N. Balestier. 20.3 cm. Half morocco. Minor staining. |
Chicago |
1840 |
USD - |
750.00 |
|
BROWN, WILLIAM H. |
The Early History of the State of Illinois. A Lecture, Delivered before the Chicago Lyceum, on the Eighth Day of December, 1840. 21.7 cm. Disbound. Trimmed close at outer margins, taking a few letters. |
Chicago |
1840 |
USD - |
500.00 |
|
[BROWN, HENRY?] |
A Letter to the People of the State of Illinois, on the subject of Public Credit; the Present and Future Resources of the State; Its Internal Improvement System, and the Illinois and Michigan Canal, by a Citizen of Chicago. 19.2 cm. Title and last pages s |
Chicago |
1841 |
USD - |
225.00 |
|
[TEW, Dr. GEORGE C.] |
A Synopsis of Phrenology; and the Phrenological Developments, together with the Character and Talents of-----as given by-----21 cm. Stitched, uncut. Stained and foxed. |
Chicago |
1841 |
USD - |
110.00 |
|
BRONSON, ARTHUR vs. JOHN H. KINZIE |
Supreme Court of the United States. No. 58. Arthur Bronson, Complainant, vs. John H. Kinzie and al. Certificate of Division from the Circuit Court of the United States for Illinois. 22.8 cm. Original printed wrappers. |
[Springfield?] |
[1842] |
USD - |
30.00 |
|
KOPFLI, SALOMON |
Neu-Schweizerland in den Jahren 1831 und 1841. Nebst kurzer Uebersicht der vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika und fragmentarischen Reisenotizen uber den Westen derselben. 19 cm. Original printed wrappers. Light foxing. Morocco-backed case. |
Lucerne |
1842 |
USD - |
650.00 |
|
ARNOLD, ISAAC N. |
Argument before the United States Supreme Court, in the case of Arthur Bronson, a citizen of the State of New-York, Complainant, and John H. Kinzie, (et al.) citizens of the State of Illinois, Defendants, involving the constitutionality of the act of the |
[Chicago] |
1843 |
USD - |
110.00 |
|
BUSHNELL, WILLIAM H. |
"Knowledge is Power." A Poem, pronounced before the Junior lyceum of the City of Chicago, on the twenty-second of February, 1843, by Wm. H. Bushnell. 21.7 cm. Contemporary plain wrappers. Light soiling. |
Chicago |
1843 |
USD - |
500.00 |
|
GRISWOLD, DAVID D. |
Statistics of Chicago, Ills. together with a Business Advertiser, and Mercantile Directory for July, 1843. 22 cm. Original printed wrappers. Light foxing. |
[Chicago] |
1843 |
USD - |
500.00 |
|
OLIVER, WILLIAM |
Eight months in Illinois; with information to emigrants. 19.3 cm. Original cloth, rubbed. Minor staining. |
Newcastle upon Tyne |
1843 |
USD - |
425.00 |
|
DROWN, S. DE WITT |
The Peoria directory for 1844: containing an account of the early discovery of the country, with a history of the town, down to the present time; an alphabetical list of the different heads of families or house-keepers, with their residences and occupatio |
Peoria |
1844 |
USD - |
160.00 |
|
[KINZIE, Mrs. JULIETTE AUGUSTA (MCGILL)] |
Narrative of the Massacre at Chicago, August 15, 1812, and of Some Preceding Events. 22.5 cm. Contemporary roan-backed marbled boards with leather label on front cover. Light foxing. |
Chicago |
1844 |
USD - |
1,300.00 |
|
MANLEY, W. E. |
A Discourse on Odd Fellowship, delivered before Union Lodge no. 9 of I.O.O.F. of Chicago, at the dedication of their hall, October 30, 1844. 21 cm. Modern cloth. Title page soiled and creased. |
Chicago |
1844 |
USD - |
80.00 |
|
NORRIS, JAMES WELLINGTON |
General Directory and Business Advertiser of the City of Chicago, for the year 1844; together with a Historical Sketch and Statistical Account, to the present time. 19.5 cm. Contemporary cloth, original printed front wrapper bound in. Moderate foxing. |
Chicago |
1844 |
USD - |
425.00 |
|
NORRIS, JAMES WELLINGTON |
A Business Advertiser and General Directory of the City of Chicago, for the year 1845--6, together with a Historical and Statistical Account. Second year of publication. 19.6 cm. Modern cloth. Minor staining. |
Chicago |
1845 |
USD - |
700.00 |
|
CHICAGO VIEW |
Chicago, Illinois---Extent of View, One Mile---taken from the Prairie. Wood engraving, 14.7 x 33.3 cm. Mounted on thick paper. Title below view, followed by three line account of the city. |
[Chicago] |
[1845] |
USD - |
150.00 |
|
FREEMASONS, Illinois. Grand Lodge |
Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free Accepted Masons, of the State of Illinois, at its Sixth Annual Communication, held in the town of Jacksonville, October, A.L. 5845, A.D. 1845. M. W. & Rev. W. F. Walker, Grand Master. Ordered to be read in al |
Chicago |
1845 |
USD - |
90.00 |
|
KENYON, WILLIAM ASBURY |
Miscellaneous Poems, to which are added Writings in Prose, on various subjects. 14.2 cm. Contemporary cloth, rubbed. Minor foxing. |
Chicago |
1845 |
USD - |
190.00 |
|
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH |
The Rosarist's Companion; or, Manual of Devout Exercises: comprising Night and Morning Prayers, Prayers at Mass, &c ... 12cm. Contemporary sheep, rebacked. Foxed throughout. Morocco case. |
Chicago |
[1845] |
USD - |
70.00 |
|
BROWN, HENRY |
An Address, delivered before the Chicago Lyceum, January 28th, 1846. 16.5 cm. Half morocco on marbled boards. Moderate foxing. |
[Chicago] |
[1846] |
USD - |
110.00 |
|
CAIRO CITY PROPERTY |
Circular. Engineers' Reports and Other Documents relating to the Cairo City Property at the Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, Illinois. 22 cm. Original printed front wrappers (detached.) Morocco-backed cloth case. |
New York |
1847 |
USD - |
150.00 |
|
HARBOR AND RIVER CONVENTION, Chicago, 1847 |
Proceedings of the Harbor and River Convention, held at Chicago, July Fifth, 1847; together with a Full list of Names of Delegates in Attendance: Letters Read at the Convention, and a Detailed Appendix. Published by order of the Convention. 20.2 cm. Origi |
Chicago |
1847 |
USD - |
110.00 |
|
THOMAS, JESSE B. |
Report of Jesse B. Thomas, as a member of the Executive Committee appointed by the Chicago Harbor and River Convention, of the statistics concerning the City of Chicago. 20.4 cm. Disbound. |
Chicago |
1847 |
USD - |
90.00 |
|
WALKER, WILLIAM F. |
Presentment of the Rev. William F. Walker, His Answer, and the Verdict of the Court. Private Impression. 20.5 cm. Half morocco. |
Chicago |
[1847] |
USD - |
200.00 |
|
REES AND RUCKER |
Map of Chicago and Vicinity Compiled by Rees & Rucker Land Agents. Drawn by Wm. Clogher. 1849. Juls. Hutawa Lithr. Map Publishing Office N. Second St. 45 St. Louis Mo. [1849.] Lithographed map, 83.2 x 111.5 cm., on two sheets. Moderate foxing, small tears |
Chicago |
1849 |
USD - |
80.00 |
|
[PATTERSON, EDWARD HOWARD NORTON] |
Aztec Revelations; or, Leaves from the Life of the Fate-Doomed. An auto-biography of an Early Adventurer in Mexico. Translated by an officer of the Army. 18 cm. Original cloth. Light browning. Inscribed on flyleaf: "Mrs. M. J. Patterson." |
Oquawka, Ill. |
1849 |
USD - |
150.00 |
|
ALMANAC. ILLINOIS |
Sloan's Almanac for 1850. Being up to July Fourth, the Seventy-Fourth Year of American Independence. Calculations for the Latitude of Chicago, Illinois. Stitched. Minor staining. |
Chicago |
[1849] |
USD - |
275.00 |
|
WRIGHT, JOHN S. |
Not Published. Statement of Payments on River Property in the City of Chicago, belonging to John S. Wright, with an Estimate of Rents, and of the Annual Surplus to be Added to the Property Year by Year in Permanent Improvements. Blocks 1, 3, and 5, Origin |
Chicago |
1849 |
USD - |
325.00 |
|
DOUGLAS, STEPHEN ARNOLD |
[Read and Circulate.] Speech of Hon Stephen A. Douglas, on the "Measures of Adjustment," Delivered in the City Hall, Chicago, October 23, 1850. 23.1 cm. Half morocco. Title page lightly soiled. |
Chicago |
1850 |
USD - |
90.00 |
|
ALMANAC. CHICAGO |
Sloan's Almanac, and Traveler's Guide for 1851. ... Calculations for the Latitude of Chicago ... 18.8 cm. Stitched. Stained. |
Chicago |
[1850] |
USD - |
60.00 |
|
DROWN, SIMEON DE WITT |
Drown's Record and Historical View of Peoria, from the Discovery by the French Jesuit Missionaries, in the Seventeenth Century, to the present Time. Also, an Almanac for 1851 ... To which is added a Business Directory of the City ... By S. De Witt Drown. |
Peoria |
[1851] |
USD - |
30.00 |
|
DANENHOWER, W. W. |
Danenhower's Chicago City Directory for 1851 ... 18 cm. Original printed boards with leather backstrip. Stained throughout. Map worn at corners of folds. |
Chicago |
1851 |
USD - |
40.00 |
|
CHICAGO |
Map of the City of Chicago. Printed by D. Morse. Eng. by Doty & Bergen N.Y. 1851. 26.2 x 34.8 cm. Moderate staining. |
New York |
1851 |
USD - |
40.00 |
|
REYNOLDS, JOHN |
The Pioneer History of Illinois, containing the Discovery, in 1673, and the History of the Country to the year Eighteen Hundred and Eighteen, when the State Government was Organized. 18.5 cm. Original cloth. Foxed. |
Belleville |
1852 |
USD - |
130.00 |
|
CHICAGO |
Map of the City of Chicago. Published by A H &c. Burley. 1852. 27 x 34.3 cm. |
[Chicago] |
1852 |
USD - |
60.00 |
|
COLBY, CHARLES |
Hand-Book of Illinois, Accompanying Morse's New Map of the State. 14.8 cm. Original cloth rubbed. Folding map badly frayed, chipped, and repaired. Text disbound. |
New York |
1854 |
USD - |
40.00 |
|
NAUVOO, Ill. ICARIAN COLONY |
Colonie Icarienne. [Weekly newspaper.] Vol. I, No. 1 (July 19, 1854) to Vol I, No. 19, (Nov. 22, 1854), lacking issue No. 5. Issue No. 1 parting at fold, issue No. 19 heavily stained. |
Nauvoo |
1854 |
USD - |
2,800.00 |
|
ACHESON, HENRY |
N. P. Inglehart & Cos. Map of the City of Chicago Cook Co. Illinois. Published by H. Acheson Lith by H. Acheson, 130 Lake St. (cor Lake and Clark, Chicago) Entered in the year 1854, by H. Acheson. Lithographed map, 40.2 x 50.9 cm. Colored. |
Chicago |
1854 |
USD - |
10.00 |
|
[DANA, F. R. and SOULE, F. A.] |
To Capitalists, Farmers, Emigrants and Others. A Description of the Rock River Country, in North Western Illinois, and the Town of Dixon, showing the Inducements Offered to those Emigrating West. Westward, Ho! [Wrapper title.] |
Chicago |
1855 |
USD - |
200.00 |
|
DUNLEITH, Illinois |
Town of Dunleith, Illinois, the Terminus of the Great Illinois Central R. R. on the Mississippi River. [Prospectus, signed at end:] "Agents of Dunleith Propety [sic] Dubuque, Iowa." Broadsheet, with text on recto and map on verso. Stained. |
[Dubuque] |
[1855] |
USD - |
500.00 |
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NAUVOO, Ill. ICARIAN COLONY |
Revue Icarienne. Organe de la Communnaute Etablie a Nauvoo. [Monthly newspaper.] Vol. I, No. 2 through Vol. II. No. 3. Lacking Nos. 1, 3, 4, and 8 of Vol. I. Moderate foxing and browning. Minor tears. |
Nauvoo |
1855, 1856 |
USD - |
2,400.00 |
