Description: The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu Author: Montagu, Elizabeth Title: The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu Publication: London: Matthew Montagu, Esq. M.P., 1810 Edition: Third Edition Description: Hardcover. 12mo (7-1/2" x 4-3/4") Four Volumes. [4], 2-304, [2]; [4], 2-318, [2]; [4], 2-340, [2]; [4], 2-370, [2] pp. All volumes with bookplates of Oscar Benjamin Cintas and Thomas Samuel Mott. Oscar Benjamin Cintas y Rodriguez was the Cuban ambassador to the United States from 1932 - 1934. He was known as a prominent patron of the arts and among his acquisitions were the only first edition of Cervantes' Don Quixote and the fifth and final manuscript of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. This manuscript, the only one to which Lincoln added his signature, is exhibited in the Lincoln Bedroom of the White House. All volumes tan contemporary calf, covers with gilt edges. Spine gilt decorations and maroon leather labels with title label reading Montague's Letters. Text blocks tight and unmarked except as noted. Vol.1 head 1" of upper cover joint starting, previous book seller information on free endpaper, foxing to endpapers and initial and final pages. Vol. 2 light foxing to endpapers and initial and final pages. Vol. 3 light foxing to endpapers and initial and final pages. Vol. 4 3/4' worm damage head of inner gutter from endpapers to p.6, light foxing to endpapers and initial and final pages. Very good. Seller ID: 1089 Subject: History & Historiography Liberty Book Store, ABAA, FABA, IOBA Liberty Book Store, IOBA, FABA, with offices in Jupiter Florida, is an online (and by appointment) antiquarian bookstore that BUYS and SELLS RARE and INTERESTING BOOKS. Our primary interests are the American Antebellum period, Association Copies, Automotive, Books With A Story, RR Donnelley bindings, Floridiana and books of exceptional beauty or scarcity. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 330 USD
Location: Jupiter, Florida
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Author: Montagu, Elizabeth
Publisher: Matthew Montagu, Esq. M.P
Year Printed: 1810
Language: English
Subject: History
