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Description:
Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885) Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885-1886. First edition, two 8vo, volumes, steel portrait engraving frontispiece in each volume, several maps and wood engravings throughout, folding facsimile letter in vol. I (torn),folding facsimile letter in vol. II (torn),original half morocco, spines in gilt compartments, gilt seals on front and back covers, marbled endpapers and edges, (wear to edges),9 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations, and auctions of rare books and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.