Collectible - Very Good First Edition Signed

SIGNED! Philadelphia: Press of J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, top-edge and gray endpapers. 123pp. Frontispiece portrait of Charles Ewing. Very Good book. Lightly shelfworn with minor wear to the spine tips and fraying to the corners. The rear board has a few cloth ripples and light scratches. Previously owned by Mary Elizabeth Sherman Fitch with her signature dated April 1897 to the top of the front blank. Fitch, later Mary Elizabeth Sherman Fitch Armistead, was the granddaughter of General William Tecumseh Sherman. Charles Ewing was the foster brother and brother-in-law of General Sherman. Books from a library about William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), an American Union soldier in the Civil War, businessman, educator, and author. (Charles Ewing, Indians of North America, Catholic Church, Missions, Missionary, Personal Naratives, Civil War) Inquire if you need further information.