Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (Two Volumes, Complete) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, ...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (Two Volumes, Complete) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, ...
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item note: FIRST EDITION LEATHER BOUND HARDCOVER 2 VOL SET OF THIS INCREDIBLY ILLUSTRATED CONFEDERATE TOME! PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT IN TWO VOLUMES, PUBLISHED BY CHARLES L. WEBSTER & COMPANY, 1885. VERY NICE SET OF THIS SOUGHT-AFTER PUBLICATION! Leather bound editions of this set are becoming more and more difficult to find these days. The books are approx 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 & run 584 & 647, respectively. Volume II has an errata page to Vol I bound in at the end. Volume II was printed in 1886. The boards are rubbed, tops & bottoms of the spine are bumped. Leather has scratches and wear . Nice Raised ribbed spines with Red leather name plates and Black leather Volume plates. Marbled page edges. Nice marbled paste downs and end papers. Published by Charles L. Webster & Co., the publishing company owned by Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain. You can see where there is some minor foxing to the closed edges of the book. Vol. I Boards are in real great shape with corner and surface wear on the leather and light bumping to the boards. Rear board has a 1 inch area at the top edge that has started to separate or crack. Page block is tight and complete. No marking on the page block what-so-ever! Vol. II Leather has surface and corner/edge wear. Rear board has a 3 inch area at the top edge that has started to separate or crack. the rear end paper and paste down have been split. Page block is tight and complete. No marking on the page block what-so-ever!The pictures attached to this listing are of the books your are purchasing! Please email for more photos, we have plenty! 020113
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