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Lot 123
[TENNESSEE-MEMPHIS] Group of four volumes on the city.
Comprising: KEATING, J.M. A History of the Yellow Fever. The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878, in Memphis, Tenn. Memphis: Printed for the Howard Association, 1879. Publisher's green cloth. 10 x 6 3/4 inches (25 x 16.5 cm); 454 pp. Rebacked, cloth worn, recolored in spots, occasional minor spotting or staining; Edwards' Annual Directory to the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Business, Business Firms etc., in the City of Memphis for 1872. Memphis: Southern Publishing Company, [1872]. Publisher's blue cloth with ads printed in gilt. 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches (22.5 x 14.5 cm); unpaginated. Some wear, a sound copy generally, bookplate with withdrawal stamps from the Western Reserve Historical Society. Rare (the first Memphis directory was 1850); DAVIS, JAMES D. History of Memphis. The History of the City of Memphis being a compilation of important documents and historical events connected with the purchase of its territory... Also the "Old Time Papers," being a series of reminiscences ... published in the Daily Appeal.... Memphis, Tenn.: Hite, Crumpton & Kelly, 1873. Modern orange cloth. 7 1/2 x 4 5/8 inches (19 x 11.5 cm); 320 pp., two lithographed portraits. Some staining, toning, spotting etc.; and HERMANY, CHARLES. Report of the chief engineer to the water-works & sewerage commissioners upon a public water supply and a system of drainage for the city of Memphis. Louisville, Ky.: John P. Morton, 1868. 8 3/8 x 5 3/8 inches (21.5 x 154 cm); 110, [2] pp. (last leaf blank). Traces of original wrappers and old binding on spine, minor toning, a clean copy overall.
C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman
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