Item #2320251 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.

Rochester, NY: William Alling, 1838. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2320251

First edition. Rebound in red cloth with gilt titles. Some pages lightly foxed. Copy of fold-out map and related news article tucked into custom sleeve on rear endpaper.

xxii, 416 pp. 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. 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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