A Dictionary Of The German and English Languages; In Two Parts: German and English
Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1888
- Signed
- Hardcover
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Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Thick octavo, xvi, 522pp. Rebound in light brown morocco, raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Light rubbing to edges of text block, reinforced and resewn text block. Includes a collection of re-printed letters from the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library, which detail the close relationship between President Hayes and Emily Platt Hastings. The inscription is affixed to front free endpaper: "To my niece, Emily Platt Hastings - the darling - with love and all good wishes, Rutherford B. Hayes. Spiegel Grove, 4 Oct. 1889." Emily Platt Hastings (1850-1919) was the wife of General Russell Hastings and the niece of President Rutherford B. Hayes. Her husband, General Hastings, served under General Hayes during the Civil War. When the two decided to marry, Miss Platt was living in the White House with her uncle, affording the rare opportunity for a White House wedding. At the time of this inscription, Mrs. Hastings was living in Bermuda with General Hastings, but remained in frequent contact with "Uncle Ruddy," back in Fremont, Ohio.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Dictionary Of The German and English Languages; In Two Parts: German and English
- Author
- [Hayes, Rutherford B.] Adler, G.J.
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1888
- Condition
- Very good
- Signed
- Signed
- Binding
- Leather bound
- Illustrator
- Inscribed by President Rutherford B. Hayes to his beloved niece, Emily Platt Hastings, A Dictionary Of The German and English Languages by G.J. Adler.
- Edition
- Early Edition.
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Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana, The First Edition Rare Books, LLC offers a wide variety of rare and collectible books from around the world. Our primary collection is built around U.S. political history, Western Military History, European Political History, and signed books from influential world figures.
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