[Rarebooks] FS: INSCRIBED Andrew Carnegie on a Fellow Scotsman JAMES WATT

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Sun Mar 11 14:22:41 EDT 2018


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CARNEGIE, Andrew. JAMES WATT. Edinburgh & London: Oliphant Anderson & 
Ferrier, n.d. First British Edition. Decorated red cloth, part of the 
Famous Scots Series and likely published in the same year as the 
American edition, 1905. Carnegie's biography of the inventor of the 
steam engine. INSCRIBED on the half-title page by the author "To 
Alexander Booth Esq/Laurel Bank/Dalkeith Road/Dundee" and SIGNED in full 
"Andrew Carnegie." Laid in is a four-page publisher's catalog. Mild 
sunning to the spine. Near Fine with a fine inscription. (#018624)    
     $1,000.00

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