Now in paperback, The Great Chicago Fire presents a complete narrative history of the 1871 fire that destroyed 73,000 miles of streets and 17,500 buildings, and which left 100,000 people homeless. More than 150 photographs and illustrations help tell the inspiring story of a heroic American city.
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Now in paperback, The Great Chicago Fire presents a complete narrative history of the 1871 fire that destroyed 73,000 miles of streets and 17,500 buildings, and which left 100,000 people homeless. More than 150 photographs and illustrations help tell the inspiring story of a heroic American city.
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Very Good. REBOUND BY LIBRARY WITH NEWER COVERS. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing to corners. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Very Good. First edition. Very good/Poor. Cloth cover shows light rubbing and is scratched lightly on back cover, dust jacket is torn, soiled and rubbed on edges and corners, clean text. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Like New in Like New jacket. Size: 10x9x0; A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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First edition signed by the author on blank page facing half-title apge "To Mathilda Bargen, a friend of writers and of mine. With all best wishes Robert A. Cromie 3/25/59" with blue pen. Map endpages. 8vo. Green cloth stamped in red on spine. Dust jacket with small tears at edges and chips at spine ends is in a new clear acetate protective sleeve. Fine/ Good.
The book told of a number of theories on how the fire got started. It also had a lot of detal on the way & what the city was built of. I had no idea about all the events that led up to the fire.It held my interest & was a very useful book for my report.