Item #2305048 Settlement in the West. Sketches of Rochester; with Incidental Notices of Western New-York. A Collection of Matters Designed to Illustrate the Progress of Rochester During the First Quarter-Century of Its Existence. Including a Map of the City and Some Representations of Scenery, Edifices, Etc. Henry O'Reilly.
Settlement in the West. Sketches of Rochester; with Incidental Notices of Western New-York. A Collection of Matters Designed to Illustrate the Progress of Rochester During the First Quarter-Century of Its Existence. Including a Map of the City and Some Representations of Scenery, Edifices, Etc.
Settlement in the West. Sketches of Rochester; with Incidental Notices of Western New-York. A Collection of Matters Designed to Illustrate the Progress of Rochester During the First Quarter-Century of Its Existence. Including a Map of the City and Some Representations of Scenery, Edifices, Etc.

Settlement in the West. Sketches of Rochester; with Incidental Notices of Western New-York. A Collection of Matters Designed to Illustrate the Progress of Rochester During the First Quarter-Century of Its Existence. Including a Map of the City and Some Representations of Scenery, Edifices, Etc.

Rochester, NY: William Alling, 1838. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2305048

First edition. Lacks map. Rebound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles, new end sheets. Former library copy, ink gift note on front flyleaf, owner bookplate on front endpaper, a few pages lightly foxed.

xxii, 416 pp. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece of Rochester in 1812, 46 engravings throughout text, including many of religious, government, and commercial buildings in Rochester, and views of the Genesee River. Also includes detailed information on the Six Nations and the Indian Wars. Not in Sabin. Howes O122: "Enlarged from the author's sixteen-page pamphlet of 1835 entitled Rochester in 1835. Correct spelling of his name is said to be O'Rielly."

Price: $125.00

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