Description
Around the World with General Grant – Book by John Russell Young, Part Four (GD Interior)
This vintage volume is Part Four of Around the World with General Grant by John Russell Young — a significant installment in the celebrated chronicle of General Ulysses S. Grant’s post-presidential travels through Europe, Asia, and Africa from 1877 to 1879. Blending travel narrative, historical observation, and Grant’s own reflections, the series remains a landmark work of 19th-century reportage and diplomacy.
Condition
This copy shows rips and markings from water damage but retains a good interior. Overall, it is in acceptable condition for its age. The cover and interior pages may display creases, marks, and additional wear typical of vintage books from this era. Please review all photos carefully to evaluate its condition prior to purchase.
Contents
From the introductory statement:
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 item photographed is the exact copy you will receive.
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Each item is shipped in a protective plastic covering.
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Combined shipping is available upon request.
This volume is an excellent choice for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of 19th-century travel literature or the post-presidential life of Ulysses S. Grant.