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History of Newark and Essex

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History of Newark and Essex
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Scarce two volume set, ''Biographical and Genealogical History of the City of Newark and Essex County, New Jersey'' edited by Frederick and Sophia Ricord. New York and Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company: 1898. Quartos run more than 1,000pp. each and aim to ''fill up the wide gap in the biographical history of Essex county.'' Beautifully illustrated with more than 140 tissued portraits. Leather boards with gilt. Wear to corners, outer hinges and ends. Water damage to rear boards of Volume II. Light toning to pages, otherwise fine.