Description
The Works Of James Abram Garfield, edited by Burke A. Hinsdale, the first edition published in 1882. Thick octavo, [two volumes], xxx, 779pp; viii, 816pp. Quarter brown morocco, marbled boards, title in gilt over red morocco, raised bands, six decorative compartments. Frontispiece portrait in both volumes with tissue covers. Marbled endpapers and marbled leaf ends. Clean text and solid text block. Light shelf wear along edges. (Martin/Goehlert, 6031) An exceptionally scarce work on the late President James A. Garfield, written within a year of his assassination in September of 1891.