BALL, TIMOTHY HORTON

Lake County, Indiana, from 1834 to 1872

Chicago: J. W. Goodspeed, 1873. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 364, plus 10 pages of ads for businesses in Crown Point, IN, and Chicago; folding frontispiece map; original blue-green cloth lettered in gilt on spine; the extremities worn with spine ends chipped away, the covers scuffed, and the front joint just beginning to fray, but internally fine; a little rough, but overall good and sound. The first published history of Lake County. This title not found in the auction records; OCLC locates plenty of microform, computer file, and reprint copies, but finds only 2 copies of the original book. Item #31051

Price: $250.00