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LEATHER Set; MILITARY HISTORY OF U.S. GRANT! Memoirs Ulysses FIRST EDITION! 1881

1881Best.-Nr. 261Grant3MILITARY HISTORY OF ULYSSES GRANT. FIRST EDITION. PRINTED IN 1881. Complete with all fold out maps in the rear pockets. Complete in 3 massive volumes. 10 inches tall. These are the original leather bindings. This set precedes his personal memoirs that were not published until 1885. Hinges are all fully attached and sound. Set has some light external shelf rubs and abrasions. Early name on second blank end paper. Some light generalized usage wear. Maps may have some minor splits as is to be expected. In remarkable and highly presentable condition. Leather still supple. These would make an excellent gift or addition to any fine library. Military History of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865 Leathe - Printed in 1881 by Badeau Adam New York: D. Appleton and Company 1881. First edition as a complete set; First edition. Original bindings. Very Good or better. 3 vol. Large 8vo. 3 iv-xiii 3 1-683 1 4 pages of publisher's advertisements; 3 iv-x 3 2-591 1 2 pages of publisher's advertisements 2; 3 iv-ix 4 2-733 1 1-4 2 pages of publisher's advertisements pp. Half pebbled green leather over marbled paper boards spines lettered in gilt; all edges marbled. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Volume one illustrated with a frontispiece and with 18 maps most of which are folding at the end of the volume with an additional map in the rear pastedown pocket of volume one. Volume two illustrated with seven maps most of which are folding at the end of the volume and with one map in the rear pastedown pocket. Volume three illustrated with eight maps most of which are folding and with three maps in the rear pastedown pocket. Dornbusch 1994. Nevins I 22. Nicholson 51. Nevins lists this set as 1885 but each of our set's title pages states 1881. The true first edition of volume one was published independently in 1868. The first editions of volumes two and three were published in 1881. Our volumes two and three are first editions our volume one is the true first as a collected set and was published in 1881 uniformly with volumes two and three. Badeau worked for Grant as a military aide. Some rubbing to the boards' corners and to the leather else a lovely set. Highly worthy of gifting. Each book will be individually wrapped and well protected for shipping. 26.1.i

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