The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin.
Milwaukee: Henry Gugler Company, 1895. Hardcover. 8vo. Bright blue blind-ruled cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. v, 745pp. Frontispiece, 2 two-page engraved diagrams, full-page illustrations, 4 two-page maps at rear. Very good. Mild soiling and minor edgewear to otherwise bright and nice binding with bright gilt; endpapers lightly age toned; inner hinges bear old but neat blue cloth tape, thus tight; "1895" faintly white-inked near foot of spine. Item #46294
Clean and nice first edition of the 28th volume of this every-other-year compilation. Two diagrams preceding title page show the "Senate Chamber" and the "Assembly Chamber," listing all members and labeling their seats; pristine and charming maps at rear outline in red the "Congressional Districts" (multi-color), "Judicial Circuits," "Senate District-Map" (twice). Printed slip tipped to front flyleaf notes "Compliments of / Henry Casson, / Secretary of State." A wealth of historical data in exceptionally decent condition.
Price: $75.00