The Life and Work of James A. Garfield by John Clark Ridpath

The Life and Work of James A. Garfield,

Twentieth President of the United States:

by John Clark Ridpath

Anglo-American Publishing Co., 1881, [First Edition], black and white illustrative plates and illustrations, decorated endpapers, black and white photographic double portraiture frontispiece, tissue leaves, gilt decorated covers and spine, hardcover

Very Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, minor creasing to introductory pages, a little wear and tear to centre endpapers, some rubbing and discoloration to covers (see photographs)

“Embracing an account of the scenes and incidents of his boyhood; the struggles of his youth; the might of his early man-hood; his Valor as a soldier; his career as a Statesman; his election to The Presidency; and the tragic story of his death.”