[Rarebooks] FS: Life & Works of Susan B. Anthony, Inscribed by Anthony
Charles Agvent
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Thu Jan 24 10:57:40 EST 2008
(ANTHONY, Susan B.) HARPER, Ida Husted. THE LIFE AND WORK OF SUSAN
B. ANTHONY INCLUDING PUBLIC ADDRESSES, HER OWN LETTERS AND MANY FROM
HER CONTEMPORARIES.... Indianapolis & Kansas City: The Bowen-Merrill
Co. 1899. First Edition. The first volume of three, with the last not
published until 1908. Original blue cloth with paper spine label;
xxiv, 513 pages. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Anthony
and other plates and facsimiles. This copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by
the subject on the front endpaper: "Dr. Fernand Deschamps of
Belgium/With the hope that principle/not prejudice -- will govern all
of/his reports on the great question/of Woman's enfranchisement/Susan
B. Anthony/17 Madison Street/Rochester N.Y./Sept. 26, 1901." Books
inscribed by this great American have become quite scarce. Near Fine
$4500.00
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