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(12) Antiquarian Books, Carl Ridpath & Benjamin Andrews

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Collection of twelve first edition American Historic Antiquarian Books.

Official Edition Hardcover "The New Complete History of The United Stated of America" John Carl Ridpath 1914.
Volumes 2-9.
Profusely illustrated with drawings, maps, portraits and documents with tissue guards present over frontispieces.
Publisher: Elliott-Madison Co. Chicago, 1914.

"History of The United Stated From The Earliest Discovery of America To The Present Day"; E. Benjamin Andrews, 1895.
Hardcover volumes 1-4.
Complete four volumes.
Over 400 illustrations and Maps.
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons,1895.

Deaccession from the Dearborn Historical Museum, Michigan.
Condition: Both sets are in good condition, clean interior, tight binding.
Provenance: Detroit, Michigan

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Good condition, clean interior, binding tight, illustrations crisp.
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