Signed book: History of the Colonization of the United States, Volume I. Later printing. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1853. Hardcover, 6 x 9.5, 469 pages. Signed vertically on the front pastedown, “Millard Fillmore, Dec. 12, 1853, 5 vols—$10.” On the title page, Fillmore has also added the book’s location on his library shelf “I—C.” Fillmore has also made 13 ink and pencil notations to the borders of inside pages. Autographic condition: a stamp and pencil notations to front pastedown, as well as a bit of scattered mild toning, otherwise fine condition. Book condition: VG-/None. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; edges worn with small tears at corners and spine-ends; spine sunned; light soiling; light foxing; off-setting of frontispiece onto title page; small tear in paper over rear hinge; two small “E.J. Fillmore” inkstamps to front pastedown and ffep. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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