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Lot #285
Daniel Webster

"I ask your acceptance of these volumes of my speeches"

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"I ask your acceptance of these volumes of my speeches"

Signed book: The Works of Daniel Webster, Vol. I. First edition. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1851. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.25, 457 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in crisp ink, "Washington, Aug. 16, 1852, To Genl. William Sutton, My Dear Sir, I ask your acceptance of these volumes of my speeches, in token of my high personal regard, & in acknowledgment of many favors, Dan'l Webster." Autographic condition: fine, with light soiling. Book condition: VG/None, with irregular sunning to spine and boards, heavy foxing to the frontispiece, and bumped corners.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #537 - Ended October 10, 2018





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