Description
Around the World with General Grant – Book by John Russell Young, Part Fourteen (GD Interior)
This vintage volume is Part Fourteen of Around the World with General Grant by John Russell Young — a comprehensive narrative documenting General Ulysses S. Grant’s post-presidential journey through Europe, Asia, and Africa between 1877 and 1879. Blending historical reflection, travel writing, and personal conversations, this installment captures an important segment of Grant’s celebrated world tour.
Condition
The book shows rips and markings from water damage but retains a good interior. Overall, it is in acceptable condition for its age. There may be additional creases, marks, or small tears on the cover and inner pages. Please examine all provided photographs carefully to evaluate its condition before purchasing.
Contents
From the opening 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, with added conversations 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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Combined shipping is available upon request.
This installment is a valuable addition for collectors, historians, and readers interested in 19th-century travel literature or the enduring legacy of Ulysses S. Grant.