Complete Title: The Pioneer History of Illinois Containing the Discovery in 1673 and the History of the Country to the Year Nineteen Hundred and Eighteen When the State Government Was Organized. Bound in brown leather. Leather binding is cracked at the top of the spine. Cracked hinges. Severe foxing throughout. Binding is otherwise tight and secure. Front endpapers and title page have handwritten notes in both pencil and ink by the original owner.