Around the World with General Grant w/ two CDV's
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Heading: (Presidents, 1869)
Author: Young, John Russell
Title: Around the World with General Grant [with] two cartes de visite
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Subscription Book Dept. American News Company
Date Published: [1879]
Description:
Author: Young, John Russell
Title: Around the World with General Grant [with] two cartes de visite
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Subscription Book Dept. American News Company
Date Published: [1879]
Description:
Includes:
- Around the World with General Grant. 2 volumes. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait, folding route map, and many illustrations in text (800 according to the title-page). 26.5x18.5 cm (10¼x7½"), period quarter morocco over pebbled cloth, tooled & lettered in gilt on spine, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers. First Edition.
- Lieut. Gen. U.S. Grant. Albumen photograph carte de visite. 10x6.3 cm (4x2½").
- Carte de visite by Ashford, Brothers & Co. with caption "Upwards of Five Hundred Photographic Portraits of the most celebrated personages of the age, with a hand-magnifying glass every portrait will be seen perfect".
John Russell Young accompanied Grant on a three-year around-the-world tour and worked on this narrative en route. Composite cdv includes images of Abraham Lincoln, his cabinet, many Civil War generals , the Royal family and many other notables. CDV's include certificates of authenticity from Max Rambod Inc.
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Light rubbing at extremities; very good or better; CDV's very good or better.
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Around the World with General Grant w/ two CDV's
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