Pictorial Life of Andrew Jackson
Hartford: Belknap and Hamersley, 1847-48. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. XII, 560pp. 3/4 dark blue leather over blue cloth with gold-stamped lettering and decoration on spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Steel-engraved frontipiece protected with a tissue-guard. Illustrated half title-page. Fascinating early biography of America's 7th President, profusely illustrated with numerous b/w steel-engraved illustrations (some being full page). Very minor edge wear to binding with joints and corners slightly rubbed. Some damp staining on first pages and on outer margin of some pages (not affecting text). Sporadic foxing throughout. Binding and interior in overall good to very good condition. g. Item #23890
Price: $200.00