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Geer’s Hartford City Directory, for Year Commencing July, 1875 And Hartford Illustrated, Containing a Classified Business Directory, New Map, New Street Guide, Engravings, and Every Kind of Desirable Information In and About Hartford for Citizens and Strangers Published Annually HARTFORD: CANVASSED AND COMPILED BY ELISHU GEER. 1875. 1st Edition. 6 ½ x 9 ½ inches. Quarter leather. Printed paper over boards. 317 pp. Color fold-out map. Advertisements. Numerous engravings. With listing for: Clemens, Samuel L. (Mark Twain) author. Pages 160-224 are advertisements on colored paper. Spine is missing about one third at upper part. General wear/aging, light soiling to covers. Front hinge is partly starting. Some tearing/creasing to the map. Internally near fine; very clean, bright, tight, unmarked. Owner’s label: Geo. G. Sumner, Counsellor at Law. Sumner’s handwriting on copyright page: “City Court of the City of Hartford”. George G. Sumner (January 14, 1841 – September 20, 1906) was an American politician who was the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1883 to 1885. Geer’s Hartford City Directory, for Year Commencing July, 1875 And Hartford Illustrated, Containing a Classified Business Directory, New Map, New Street Guide, Engravings, and Every Kind of Desirable Information In and About Hartford for Citizens and Strangers Published Annually HARTFORD: CANVASSED AND COMPILED BY ELISHU GEER. 1875. 1 st Edition. 6 ½ x 9 ½ inches. Quarter leather. Printed paper over boards. 317 pp. Color fold-out map. Advertisements. Numerous engravings. With listing for: Clemens, Samuel L. (Mark Twain) author. Pages 160-224 are advertisements on colored paper. Spine is missing about one third at upper part. General wear/aging, light soiling to covers. Front hinge is partly starting. Some tearing/creasing to the map. Internally near fine; very clean, bright, tight, unmarked. Owner’s label: Geo. G. Sumner, Counsellor at Law. Sumner’s handwriting on copyright page: “City Court of the City of Hartford”. George G. Sumner (January 14, 1841 – September 20, 1906) was an American politician who was the 41 st Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1883 to 1885. Get images that make Supersized seem small. THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter