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Lot 56

GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822?1885). Personal Memoirs of? New Yor...

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GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822?1885). Personal Memoirs of? New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885?86. 2 volumes, royal 8vo. Engraved portrait frontispieces with tissue guards, folding facsimile letter tipped?in Volume I, folding map and facsimile document in Vol. 2, numerous maps and wood?engravings throughout. ORIGINAL DELUXE BLACK MOROCCO, covers blindstamped with the central medallions on both covers within strapwork border, gilt?lettered spines, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles (some light rubbing to joints, head chipped on Volume I, joints tender). FIRST EDITION of Grant?s classic memoirs published by Mark Twain in the RAREST OF THE PUBLISHER?S BINDINGS.