A History of the Rock Island Arsenal from its establishment in 1863 to December 1876
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1877. 4to (290 x 230 mm). Folding plate frontispiece, 13 folding plates and 1 photograph. Full red morocco, stamped in gilt, marbled endpapers, marbled edges. Condition : uniformly toned at edges, some occasional stains, maps slightly creased; joint cracked but holding, front endpaper loose, extremities rubbed. Provenance : Dudley Bell Priester (bookplate). first edition . Nicholson 285. [With:] MEESE, William. Early Rock Island . Moline Illinois, 1905. Original green cloth, gitl stamped. [With:] SPENCER, J.W. and BURROWS, J. M. D. The early day of Rock Island and Davenport . Davenport: 1872. Original red cloth, stamped in gilt. Provenance : Mr. Thorne Donnelley (bookplate laid-in). Howes B1023. [With:] 17 others on Rock Island, various bindings. Sold as a group, not subject to return. Full contents list is available upon request.
A History of the Rock Island Arsenal from its establishment in 1863 to December 1876
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1877. 4to (290 x 230 mm). Folding plate frontispiece, 13 folding plates and 1 photograph. Full red morocco, stamped in gilt, marbled endpapers, marbled edges. Condition : uniformly toned at edges, some occasional stains, maps slightly creased; joint cracked but holding, front endpaper loose, extremities rubbed. Provenance : Dudley Bell Priester (bookplate). first edition . Nicholson 285. [With:] MEESE, William. Early Rock Island . Moline Illinois, 1905. Original green cloth, gitl stamped. [With:] SPENCER, J.W. and BURROWS, J. M. D. The early day of Rock Island and Davenport . Davenport: 1872. Original red cloth, stamped in gilt. Provenance : Mr. Thorne Donnelley (bookplate laid-in). Howes B1023. [With:] 17 others on Rock Island, various bindings. Sold as a group, not subject to return. Full contents list is available upon request.
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