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Three Early Leather-Bound American Biographies

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Description

all small quarto (9.25 in.) as follows: Frost, John. The Pictorial Life of General Washington (Philadelphia: Thomas Copperwait & Co., 1848), 588 pages; Cooke, John Esten. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1876), 577 pages. with fold-out map; McCabe, James D. A Tour Around the World by General Grant (Philadelphia: The National Publishing Co., 1879), 810 pp.

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Condition

Spines loose with leather lifting; bumps and wear to boards; internal stains and foxing; the back to the Lee volume is disbound. Fair condition only.

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Three Early Leather-Bound American Biographies

Name: Three Early Leather-Bound American Biographies
SKU: 61577612
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