BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL RECORD OF JAY AND BLACKFORD COUNTIES, INDIANA. Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States from Washington to Cleveland, withAccompanying Biographies of Each; a Condensed History of the State of Indiana; Portraits and Biographies of Some of the Prominent Men of the State; Engravings of Prominent Citizens in Jay and Blackford Counties, with Personal Histories of Many of the Leading Families, and a Concise History of Jay and Blackford Counties and Their Cities and Villages.
Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1887. First Edition, First Printing. Leather. 901p. A large hardcover book bound in embossed, gilt-stamped brown leather with marbled boards. Boards scuffed and corners worn through. Two small closed tears at the head of the spine. Hinges shaken, and pages 451-454 are detached, but present. All pages are a bit tanned and brittle with age. Text is unmarked. Item #183628
Mostly consists of biographies of prominent citizens, of which there are black and white portraits. Measures approx. 11" x 8.75"
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