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Chicago: Faithorn Company, 1924. First, Limited edition. Very Good. Small 4to, 136 pages, flexible black leather, red label, lightly edgeworn Copy 796 of 1000. This historical fantasy and romance is attributed to a Potawatomi Sachem. Frank Chandler was a Vermonter who thrived variously in Chicago, including as a mortgage banker, and the Chicago representave for Hetty H. R. Green, the Witch of Wall Street. The historical part here includes a section on and a photograph of Harry Gordon Selfridge. Chapter 7 is a proposed photo drama, "Hetty Green", which includes a full-page photo of Hetty Green. Part IV contains predictions for Chicago in 2000. Read it and learn how prophetic Ganiwari was.

Chicago: Faithorn Co. , 1924. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Illustrated book with modest cover wear thus very good. Limited edition # 725 of 1000 Signed by the Author.

UsedGood. Minor scuffs and smudges on the covers. Pages and text are in very good condition. Binding is still quite solid. Map is included!

Chicago IL: Faithorn Company, 1924. 136 pages. Illustrated/indexed. Red leather labels with gilt titles. Gift inscription ffep in pencil "Robert, from Danita." Believed to be some connection to Daniel Trench, a prominent Chicago family in the early 1900s. Subscribers Edition - Limited but number not filled in. Brown Flexible Full Leather. ½" tear and fold at edge of front ep. Edgewear to covers, mostly at spine with minor chips to leather labels on spine. Else crisp/clean pages.. Printed Signature - Chandler. Limited 1000. Leather. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago: Faithorn Co., 1924. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in leatherette covered boards with gilt and red stamping on the front panel and gilt edges. Previous name.

Pages 140 pp.8vo. Limp black leather binding with red spine & cover labels. Subscriber’s Edition, Limited edition of 1000 copies. Illustrated. Clipping from July 16, 1927 issue of “Chicago Today” with a biographical sketch of Frank Randolph Chandler folded and laid in. Spine labels rubbed, one corner bumped, else in good condition.

Chicago: The Faithorn Company, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Foldout map insert and photo plates. Newly acquired copy of an edition LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. This copy given by the author to the Library of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution and bear its designer bookplate, so a very nice historical associaton. An entertaining and humorous look at the history of Chicago, including a look to the future. Includes numerous illustrations of people, places and things. In the original black leather binding with red gilt leather title labels. With foldout map, which is bright, clean and whole, with a few small gently closed tears at folds expertly repaired with archival tissue on back, and barely visible thereon. Text is clean, bright and unmarked; covers are well preserved, clean and bright, with mild edge rubbing and spine label somewhat edgeworn but titles are bright on both cover labels. Scarce Chicagoana.

Chicago: The Faithorn Company, 1924. First Edition. Octavo. Limited to 1000 copies. The present copy is number 381 specially made for Rev. Lewis B. Fisher and signed by the author, 137 pages, his work has humorous look at the area before its settlement and displacement of native Americans. It moves to his view of what might come in the future. Page 124 has this architect's dream which was drawn by Hugh M.G. Garden, of course, his estimate of value in 1924 of over $2 billion dollars was considered a sum beyond the imagination of even the greatest dreamers of a greater Chicago.Bound in dark brown flexible leather, red morocco cover and spine labels gilt bottom corners lightly bumped a few scratches to spine labels. A very nice copy.

Chicago: The Faithorn Co. G : in good condition without dust jacket. 1924. Limited Edition 678/1000. Brown limp leather cover. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 140pp. Signed by author on limitation page. .