[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED William Howard Taft: WASHINGTON. THE NATION'S CAPITAL

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TAFT, William Howard & BRYCE, James. WASHINGTON. THE NATION'S CAPITAL. 
(Washington DC): (National Geographic Society), (1915). First Edition. 
Full navy blue morocco leather ruled and lettered in gilt on the front 
cover, decorative endpapers. Illustrated with black-and-white and color 
photographic reproductions. Contains the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC articles 
"Washington: Its Beginning, Its Growth, and Its Future" by William H. 
Taft from the March 1915 issue, and "The Nation's Capital" by James 
Bryce. Also includes a four-page article by director Gilbert H. 
Grosvenor about the articles and the National Geographic Society. 
INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the title page: "For J. B. McGhee/with best 
wishes/Wm. H. Taft/Jan'y 30, 1921/New Haven." Light rubbing. Near Fine. 
(#019791)        $5,000

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