Item #51174 Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Louisiana, comprising A Large Fund of Biography of Actual Residents, and an Interesting Historical Sketch of Thirteen Counties.

Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Louisiana, comprising A Large Fund of Biography of Actual Residents, and an Interesting Historical Sketch of Thirteen Counties.

Nashville and Chicago: The Southern Publishing Company, 1890. [Louisiana Biographies] FIRST EDITION. Quarto (28 x 24cm), pp.703; [3]. With 14 lithographic portraits of notable residents. Publisher's deluxe red straight-grained morocco boards with gilt titles stamped to upper board and blind to lower, with further blind decoration. Recently re-backed and re-cornered to-style in red morocco with raised bands, gilt titles, and further decoration stamped in black. All edges gilt. Later green endpapers, printed to imitate marbling. Large black ink ownership inscription to flyleaf. Top corners of flyleaf and title page creased. Board edges rubbed and scuffed, a few marks to the boards. Very good. Item #51174

Price: £750.00

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