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Subscription News Department. Trade Paperback. Good/None. 3/4 leather over brown pebled cloth; 5 raised bands on spine; spines decorated and titled in gilt; marbled edges and endpapers. Leather is rubbed and worn; backstrip of volume 1 is torn and chipped, may have been glued. Pages are tanned at edges, other wise clean. Name etc on 2nd front endpaper.

New York: American News Company, ( 1879 ). First Edition. Quarto, 631 pages, half brown morocco, edgeworn, marbled endpapers. With a handsome engraved frontispiece portrait of Grant designed exclusively for this work by Wm. E. Marshall. His previous print of Lincoln, drawn, engraved and published by William E. Marshall, was accepted, as soon as it was issued, accepted as the finest portrait ever done of Lincoln, and in fact was claimed by a number of critics to be one of the finest engravings ever produced. With 20 other full-page illustrations by Fenn,Schell, and others, with uncounted smaller cuts by A. R. Waud, W. H. Gibson, Thomas Moran, and others ( there are 800 illustrations claimed for both volumes. This is ONLY VOLUME 1 ( of 2).

AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, January 1879. Leather. Good - Cash. Both volumes have worn brown leather on the spine and corners. They have a line of gold, seperating the leather from the rest of the front cover. The Front cover has a bumpy black hardcover material. There are scuffs and it shows wear and tear. The edges and past down are of the same marbled effect, done in reds and blues. Cover edges are bumped, the front cover of volume 1 is completely unattached, but is still intact. The title on the spines are done in gold gilt. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Ny NY: Subscription Book Department With American News Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1877-9. FIRST EDITION.. Leather. 4to 11.5"; Solidly bound with contents fine. Text is fine with 800 illustrations. Vol II spine has faded to brown from black. 3/4 leather bound at spne and corners. Golden print on covers. One of the most popular of the 19th century books. Very discrete inked ownership of Winokur. .