Description
First edition of the Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, in publisher’s deluxe three quarter leather binding.
Octavo, [two volumes], 584pp [Vol. I]; 647pp [Vol. 2]. Publisher’s deluxe three-quarter morocco binding, gilt title on spines, raised bands with decorative gilt compartments, marbled leaf edges. Light rubbing to tips of the spines, bumped top edge along top of Volume I. Both volumes with frontispiece portrait of Grant with tissue covers. Both volumes are complete, with over 50 illustrations, maps, and fold-out facsimile documents.
(Eicher 492) (Dornbusch II: 1986)
A near fine set.
