History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that have Occurred since its first Settlement down to the Present Time; A History of the Indians that formerly Resided within its Limits; Geographical Descriptions, Early Customs, Biographical Sketches &c, &c With an introduction containing a Brief History of the State.

Sandusky: D. Campbell & Sons, 1848.

Price: $275.00


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First edition. 3 pages double column list of subscribers at the back. 251, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original brown stamped cloth. Quite rubbed, chipping of spine, front free endpaper and margin of final leaf of text cut, some spotting and browning, mostly marginal, with the contemporary signature of G. M. Odgen. Sabin 9668; Howes B1064; Eberstadt 111:464.

Item #30726

Scarce according to Eberstadt quoting Thompson 145 “2000 copies were printed but 1300 were destroyed by fire in a warehouse in Tiffin, Ohio in 1849”.