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The Life of James Abram Garfield, Late President of the United States.; The Record of a Wonderful career which, like that of Abraham Lincoln, by Native Energy and Untiring Industry, led its Hero from Obscurity to the Foremost Position in the American Nation. Together with a Full Account of His Election to the Presidency, Momentous Events of His Brief Administration, Assassination, Surgical Treatment, The Sympathy of the Nation, Removal to Elberon, Death, Autopsy, Funeral Obsequies, Internment, Etc. Etc., Etc.
Philadelphia, PA: J. C. McCurty & Co., 1881. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. xvi-760, [2] pages. Frontis illustration. Illustrations. One illustration appears to be missing (at page 217/8). Page 219/20 disbound but present. Signature of pages 651 through 658 disbound but present. List of illustrations has several errors as to where the illustrations appear in the text. Boards weak and nearly separated from the text. Some page foxing and staining. Some page edge tears. Corner of rear cover chipped. A thoroughly disreputable copy. The author was the Managing Editor of The American. More