Signed book from Garfield's personal library: Comprehensive Summary of Universal History by Richard Mangnall. Philadelphia: E. S. Jones & Co., 1851. Hardcover, 5 x 7.5, 332 pages. Signed on the first free end page in ink, "J. A. Garfield." Garfield's personal bookplate, "Inter Folia Fructus, Library of James A. Garfield," is affixed to the front pastedown. Autographic condition: very good, with edge toning, overall mottle foxing, and a stain to the upper right corner. Book condition: VG/None, with significant wear and rubbing to spine, and some foxing and dampstaining to textblock. Accompanied by a custom-made slipcase and a certificate of authenticity from University Archives.
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