Farnsworth, Oliver The Cincinnati Directory, Containing The Names, Profession and Occupation of the Inhabitants of the Town, Alphabetically Arranged; with the Number of the Building Occupied By Each. Also, An Account of Its Officers, Population, Institutions and Societies, Cincinnati, Published By Oliver Farnsworth, Morgan, Lodge and Co, Printers, October, 1819. First Edition, 12mo, x, [11] - 156 pp., lacking folding map, contemporary calf, worn, rubbed and scuffed, text browned and foxed, portions of front free endpaper torn away, else a good copy. The first Cincinnati city directory, which contains considerable historical material in addition to the typical city directory information. In addition this is the first American city directory published west of the Alleghenies, excepting New Orleans. A scarce and important Ohio book. Howes C-419; Spear p. 99; Streeter 1357 Price: USD 950.00 other currencies   order no. 516    inquire

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