MEN OF PROGRESS. WISCONSIN. A Selected List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the LEADERS IN BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND OFFICIAL LIFE. Together With Short Notes on the History and Character of Wisconsin

Evening Wisconsin Company, Milwaukee, 1897, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Item #0309004

1st edition. Gilt-stamped & decorative blind-stamped quarto with gilt-stamped new leather spine. 640pp. Illustrated with approx. 2 3/4" x 3/ 1/2" half-tone portraits. Index of approximately 475 men. Original marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. pp. 9-15 on Wisconsin history, the rest extensive biographical information. A fatherlode of information on Wisconsin men over 100 years ago. Near fine. Quite rare.

Price: $429.46