Description
Around the World with General Grant – Book by John Russell Young, Part Eight
Part Eight of Around the World with General Grant by John Russell Young continues the celebrated account of General Ulysses S. Grant’s diplomatic and personal journey across Europe, Asia, and Africa between 1877 and 1879. Combining travel reportage, historical observation, and personal conversations, the series offers readers a unique look at Grant’s experiences and reflections after his presidency.
Condition
This volume shows water damage but remains overall in good shape for its era. No table of contents page is included beyond the introductory matter quoted below. Please review all photographs carefully to evaluate its condition prior to purchase.
Contents
From the introductory pages:
The most Complete and Elegantly Illustrated Book of Travels ever produced.
AROUND THE WORLD WITH GENERAL GRANT
A narrative of the visit of General U. S. Grant, Ex-President of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877–1879, together with conversations with General Grant on questions connected with American politics and history.
By John Russell Young
With eight hundred illustrations designed and engraved by the best artists and engravers in America expressly for this work.
Additional Details
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The pictured copy is the exact item you will receive.
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Each item is shipped with a protective plastic covering.
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Combined shipping is available upon request.
This installment is a fine addition for collectors, historians, and readers interested in 19th-century travel narratives or Ulysses S. Grant’s post-presidential life.