Lot 522

1889 1st Ed. The Johnstown Horror by James Walker

Estimate: $150 - $300

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For your consideration is this 1889 first edition copy of “The Johnstown Horror” by James Herbert Walker. This book is a complete and thrilling account of the awful floods and their appalling ruin, containing graphic descriptions of the terrible rush waters, the destruction of houses, factories, churches, towns, and thousands of human lives and many more epic events of the destruction. The condition of this book is good, with some browning to the pages and some wear consistent with age and usage. The measurements of this book are 8" x 5 3/4".