Personal memoirs. Volume One; Volume Two.
Published by The Century Co.,, New York:, 1917
- Used
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since June 24, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 250.00
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Two vols. 8vo. xix, [1], 525, [1]; xiv, [2], 517, [1] pp. Both volumes w/ frontisp., numerous maps, and illustrations, plates, facsimile documents. Blue-ribbed publisher's cloth, gilt lettering & lozenges on spines, t.e.g. (very slight rubbing, slight bumping to couple corners, faint ex-lib markings on spine), still a VG- bright set, w/ former ownership markings on endpapers, from the libraries of Dr. John C. Brougher (1901-1983), founder of Vancouver Clinic, and famed obstetrician & gynecologist believed to have delivered over 10,000 children in SW Washington during his years of practice, and Clark County Historical Society Collections, recently deaccessioned, bookplates on front pastedowns. Second edition, later printing issued during World War I, of perhaps one of the best memoirs of the experiences during and after the Civil War. The second edition had been originally issued in 1895 with the additions in the margins as references by Frederick Dent Grant (1850-1912), the Grant's oldest son, and additions to some sections including the Mexican-American War.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Personal memoirs. Volume One; Volume Two.
- Author
- [CIVIL WAR]. GRANT, U.[lysses] S.
- Publisher
- The Century Co.,, New York:
- Publication year
- 1917
- Seller catalogs
- Civil War
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We are a small Used & Rare Bookseller available by appointment through phone, or e-mail. We exhibit at 10-14 trade shows a year, including the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, Rose City Book Fair in Portland, Oregon, as well as many others. We specialize in History, Medicine, Science, Children's Literature, Photographs, Photography, Archives, Trade Catalogues with an emphasis on Salesman Sample Catalogues, and Nineteenth-century imprints.
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