1857 1ed Illinois Native American Indians Tribes MAPS
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1857 1ed Illinois Native American Indians Tribes MAPS Gerhard Geography Chicago
“Illinois As It Is” is a mid-19th-century treatise, or report, on the state of Illinois focusing on all aspects of history, geography, and government. Author Frederick Gerhard traveled through Illinois in 1855 and wrote a book based on his own observations and experiences focusing primarily on agriculture, politics and law making, and commerce relating to goods. There is even a section dedicated to the presence and historical significance of Native American Indian tribes who lived and thrived in Illinois and their struggles with the United States government.
Item number: #13219
Price: $399
GERHARD, Frederick
Illinois as it is; its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government, finances, climate, soil, plants, animals, state of health, prairies, agriculture, cattle breeding, orcharding, cultivation of the grape, timber-growing, market-prices, lands and land prices, geology, mining, commerce, banks, railroads, public institutions, newspapers, etc., with a prairie and wood map, a geological map, a population map, and other illustrations.
Chicago, Ill. : Keen and Lee ; Philadelphia : C. Desilver, 1857. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[4], 5-451, [1], 3-5, [1]
7 illustrations
3 folding maps
3 full-page woodcuts
1 in-text
References: Sabin 27133; Buck 556
Buck: “It is a convenient and generally reliable collection of information, much of which is not elsewhere readily accessible”
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm)
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“Illinois As It Is” is a mid-19th-century treatise, or report, on the state of Illinois focusing on all aspects of history, geography, and government. Author Frederick Gerhard traveled through Illinois in 1855 and wrote a book based on his own observations and experiences focusing primarily on agriculture, politics and law making, and commerce relating to goods. There is even a section dedicated to the presence and historical significance of Native American Indian tribes who lived and thrived in Illinois and their struggles with the United States government.
Item number: #13219
Price: $399
GERHARD, Frederick
Illinois as it is; its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government, finances, climate, soil, plants, animals, state of health, prairies, agriculture, cattle breeding, orcharding, cultivation of the grape, timber-growing, market-prices, lands and land prices, geology, mining, commerce, banks, railroads, public institutions, newspapers, etc., with a prairie and wood map, a geological map, a population map, and other illustrations.
Chicago, Ill. : Keen and Lee ; Philadelphia : C. Desilver, 1857. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[4], 5-451, [1], 3-5, [1]
7 illustrations
3 folding maps
3 full-page woodcuts
1 in-text
References: Sabin 27133; Buck 556
Buck: “It is a convenient and generally reliable collection of information, much of which is not elsewhere readily accessible”
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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