A History of the Chicago Club; Including the First History of the Club by Edward T. Blair ; [An Early History of the Chicago Club; A History of the Chicago Club in the 20th Century]

Dedmon, Emmett. [with Blair, Edward T. (Edward Tyler), 1857-1939. ; preface by Stephen Y. Hord; insert, Rosecrans Baldwin, William V. Kahler, Stephen Y. Hord; photographs, Robert A. Carr, The Chicago Club; illustration, McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949.] [William Moulis]

Published by [Chicago, IL ; Crawfordsville, IN] : [Printed for the Chicago Club by the Lakeside Press; R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company], 1960., 1960

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xi, 207 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. ; OCLC: 1749338 ; LC: HS2725.C4; Dewey: 367.9773 ; Dark red cloth with gold lettering and emblem of the Chicago Club on front cover ; SIGNED by Emmett Dedmon, author and editor of the Chicago Sun-Times, as well as an original member of the Trilateral Commission ; several photographs of former reside nces of the Chicago club, with period interiors showing appointments, furnishings, and decorations (in one case a mural by William Moulis] ; also seen is an illustration by John T. McCutcheon ; anecdotes concerning the rich and famous in Chicago fro m the period after the Civil War to 1960 ; back cover has water stain ; interesting list of former members of the club with death dates showing month, day and year ; printed insert from the subcommittee laid in ; top edge gilt ; G.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A History of the Chicago Club; Including the First History of the Club by Edward T. Blair ; [An Early History of the Chicago Club; A History of the Chicago Club in the 20th Century]
• Publisher: [Chicago, IL ; Crawfordsville, IN] : [Printed for the Chicago Club by the Lakeside Press; R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company], 1960.
• Publication Date: 1960
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Catalog 60 - General