SEMI-CENTENARIANS OF BUTLER GROVE TOWNSHIP, Mongomery Co. Ill. Also A Brief History of the Villae of Butler.
Butler, IL: Published by the author, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition. Item #020309
[iv], 143 pages of text. Original printed blue paper-covered boards with moderate shelfwear, and soiling. The spine has been expertly rebacked by a conservator in black cloth with an extra set of endpapers added. In the section regarding Orlando Mack, his Grandfather Solomon Mack's children are listed. They include "Lucy, who married Joseph Smith. She was the mother of Joseph Smith the Mormon Prophet." Minor soiling to a few pages of text, which is otherwise clean and unmarked. The author is identified in the text as a Minister of the Butler Presbyterian Church. First edition.
Price: $675.00