National Fire Insurance Hartford CT LIMITED ED. belonged to Judge James Nichols - $100 - (Canton, CT)

A Quarter-Century's Fire Underwriting 1871-1896 : An Historical and Biographical Milestone in the Life of the National Fire Insurance Co. of Hartford, Conn. Very rare edition limited to 30 copies and printed on hand-made paper, this one is No. 6 printed for James Nichols who was President of the national Fire Insurance Company at the time. He was also a prominent judge, vice president of the Charter Oak National Bank, a director in the Phoenix Life Insurance Company, and a trustee in the State Savings Bank. The book is beautifully bound in three-quarter leather with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Illustrations include many photos showing the office exterior, plus interior shots of President's Room, Director's Room, vestibule and staircase, main office, supply room, Vice President's and Secretary's Room, etc. plus board members.

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