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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by Ulysses S. Grant. First Ed. New York: Charles L. Webster, 1885-6
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885-86. First edition. Two octavo volumes. 584, [2, blank]; 647, [1, errata] pages. Steel-engraved frontispiece portrait in each volume, two engraved plates, and numerous intertextual maps and illustrations throughout, few folding. Publisher's deluxe binding half brown morocco over cloth boards with gilt central facsimiles of medallions on boards. Spines ruled, tooled, and lettered in gilt in compartments with five raised bands. Marbled edges and endpapers. Very good condition. Wear to the spine, edges, and tips. Pages are for the most part clean although lightly toned. Some occasional minor defects throughout like corner folds, etc.
The "Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant" is a two-volume autobiography of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and a leading general during the American Civil War. The memoirs are considered a classic of American literature and a masterpiece of military history, as they provide a firsthand account of the Civil War from one of its most prominent and successful generals.
The "Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant" is a two-volume autobiography of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and a leading general during the American Civil War. The memoirs are considered a classic of American literature and a masterpiece of military history, as they provide a firsthand account of the Civil War from one of its most prominent and successful generals.
Condition
Very good condition. Wear to the spine, edges, and tips. Pages are for the most part clean although lightly toned. Some occasional minor defects throughout like corner folds, etc.
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9.375 x 2 x 6.5 in
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by Ulysses S. Grant. First Ed. New York: Charles L. Webster, 1885-6
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