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<p>[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 2879706, member: 1262"]<font size="6">History of Ross and Highland Counties, Ohio 1796-1880</font></p><p><font size="6"><a href="https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=22750634798&searchurl=sortby%3D17%26tn%3DHistory%2BRoss%2BHighland%2BCounties%252C%2BOhio&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=22750634798&searchurl=sortby%3D17%26tn%3DHistory%2BRoss%2BHighland%2BCounties%252C%2BOhio&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title3" rel="nofollow">https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=22750634798&searchurl=sortby=17&tn=History+Ross+Highland+Counties%2C+Ohio&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title3</a></font></p><p><font size="6"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Would like your opinions on this particular title and on similar local histories in general too. I seen this particular book sell several times at estate auctions usually selling in the $140-160 range but have seen it hammer as high as $220 and as low as $80. </font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">County history books are usually fairly dense with text and few pictures/maps and that likely hurts it. I also have seen a few atlases of Southern Ohio counties from the same era and those sell extremely well despite usually being in tatters. Unfortunately I think some profit hungry folks break apart the atlases for resale by the page. </font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Your </font></p><p><font size="5">Thoughts?</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Related Thread</font></p><p><font size="5"><a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/recent-acquisition-history-of-hamilton-county-ohio-1881.43586/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/recent-acquisition-history-of-hamilton-county-ohio-1881.43586/">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/recent-acquisition-history-of-hamilton-county-ohio-1881.43586/</a></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 2879706, member: 1262"][SIZE=6]History of Ross and Highland Counties, Ohio 1796-1880 [URL='https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=22750634798&searchurl=sortby%3D17%26tn%3DHistory%2BRoss%2BHighland%2BCounties%252C%2BOhio&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title3']https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=22750634798&searchurl=sortby=17&tn=History+Ross+Highland+Counties%2C+Ohio&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title3[/URL] [/SIZE] [SIZE=5]Would like your opinions on this particular title and on similar local histories in general too. I seen this particular book sell several times at estate auctions usually selling in the $140-160 range but have seen it hammer as high as $220 and as low as $80. County history books are usually fairly dense with text and few pictures/maps and that likely hurts it. I also have seen a few atlases of Southern Ohio counties from the same era and those sell extremely well despite usually being in tatters. Unfortunately I think some profit hungry folks break apart the atlases for resale by the page. Your Thoughts? Related Thread [URL]https://www.antiquers.com/threads/recent-acquisition-history-of-hamilton-county-ohio-1881.43586/[/URL][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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