History of Ramsey County and the City of St. Paul, including the Explorers and..

Description: Furrowed Brow Books presents ... History of Ramsey County and the City of St. Paul, including the Explorers and Pioneers of Minnesota and Outlines of the History of Minnesota Author:Neill, Edward D., and Williams, J. Fletcher Publisher:North Star Publishing Release Date:1881 Seller Category:Minnesota! Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 240822004 Notes: Neill, Edward D., and Williams, J. Fletcher : History of Ramsey County and the City of St. Paul, including the Explorers and Pioneers of Minnesota and Outlines of the History of Minnesota. Minneapolis : North Star Publishing, 1881. No additional printings listed. Size is quarto (4vo), 12.25"/30.5cm h. Quarterbound in publisher's brown-red morocco spine/corners, edged with gilt; spine features seven raised bands, gilt lettering, and debossed leaf patterning; boards in brown pebbled cloth, ornamental gilt lettering to front, beveled edges. All text block edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. [6] pp not accounted in pagination; [i-iii], iv, [v-viii] [1], 2-650, [651-654] blank; two unpaginated leaves bound in with portraits, faced with tissue guards. Contents; preface (by George E. Warner and Charles M. Foote); map; Chapters I-XXIII ("Explorers and Pioneers of Minnesota" - Neill); Chaps XXIV-XXIX ("Outline History of the State of Minnesota" - Williams); Chap XXX ("Fort Snelling"); Chap XXXI ("Chronology”); Chaps XXXII-XXXIII ("Ramsey County History”); Chap XXXIV ("War Record"); Chap XXXV (“Courts and Bar of Ramsey County, by Hon. Charles E. Flandrau”); Chap XXXVI (“Reserve”); Chap XXXVII(“Rose”); Chap XXXVIII (“Mounds View”); Chap XXXIX (“White Bear”); Chap XL (“New Canada”); Chap XLI (“McLean”); Chap XLII-LI (“Saint Paul, City of”); Chap XLII (“St. Paul, Biographical”); Chap LIII (Directory, index.)Condition notes: an excellent copy of an uncommon early history of Minnesota’s Ramsey County. Binding moderately worn, with head and tail spine rolled with a closed tear to head. Corners bumped, with loss of material, and some rubbing to Morocco. Binding sound and solid. Pages generally tanned but unmarked – but there are a few discreet markings to early pages and a blind stamp to title page, apparently from a private library collection. We personally inspect every book we offer for sale Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Store!!

Price: 335 USD

Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota

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