(1975), ISBN 10: 039911386XISBN 13: 9780399113864, From: Condition: Poor. Essay by Ralph Newman. The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition (Kindle Edition) Published October 16th 2017 by Harvard University Press Kindle Edition, 808 pages An introduction contextualizes Grant's life and … Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. More information about this seller Includes fold-out letters at page 312. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Pp. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I imaging that such biographers are trying to be honest, without being slavishly flattering or chronically hostile to the subject of their writing. Packaged carefully and shipped promptly. Both volumes include numerous engravings, facsimile letters, and fold-out maps. (1975), From: I]; 647pp [Vol. Very Good full calf leather edition. Charles L Webster, New York Marbled endpapers. Published by The piece was published in 1885-1886 by Charles L. Webster & Company New York. Muse Book Shop 1st Edition. MARK POST, BOOKSELLER light offsetting of Frontis. Reviewed in the United States on July 12, 2019. Valley Books 4. (1886), From: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" In Near Fine condition in the original blue cloth and publisher's slipcase (some shelf wear to slipcase). Spine partially cracked page 543. Paperback. Bright and clean internally. Hardcover. | Contact this seller Very Readable Eye-Witness Account of the Mexican and Civil Wars, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 9, 2019. But often I think the subjects are being compared against some impossible standard of perfection and all rumors and innuendos are treated as serious defects of character or duty. Library of America, New York Hardcover. Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. He recruited former slaves in areas he liberated. (Victoria, BC, Canada), About this Item: Southern Illinois University Press, 1988. Condition: good. I probably should have known better - the other Kindle book i have in a similar vein (The Battlecry of Freedom, James McPherson) has the same problem. Hardcover. Two volumes in the apparently most uncommon binding for this title: full sheep leather with marbled endpapers and edges, contrasting gilt-lettered morocco spine labels. With maps and illustrations, including a steel-engraved frontispiece portrait. Civil War MiscellaneousFirst Edition 1885 "Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant" 1885, First Edition Set entitled, "Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant," Volumes 1 & 2 (Complete), Published by Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, NY, Very Fine Both books in this complete set measure to 9" x 6.25" and volume one consists of … All our books are guaranteed. More information about this seller (Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.), About this Item: Southern Illinois University Press (edition 1st Edition). Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, 1885. Good. (New York, NY, U.S.A.), About this Item: Charles Webster, New York, 1885. hardcover. Leather has some scuffs and spots, but hinges are in great condition. | Contact this seller Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. 5. The lesson is that if the US is going to go to war, nothing less than total victory (unconditional surrender as in WWII) should be the objective. General Sherman said the thing about Grant that made him great was "he did not scare worth a damn". 1st Edition. Edited with Notes and Foreword by John Y. Simon. Book shows some signs of wear from use, but is a good readable copy. Please try again. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. Seller Inventory # 006470. Putnam [1975], New York, 1975. Two volume set. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Thick 8vo, original gilt-stamped green cloth, volume I lightly soiled on back cover, cloth lightly soiled on volume II, back inner hinge expertly repaired on volume II. Both volumes are well rubbed at edges. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. Jerry Merkel Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. EMBOSSED OWNER NAME. $248.00 + shipping . Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Hardcover. Two volumes in the apparently most uncommon binding for this title: full sheep leather with marbled endpapers and edges, contrasting gilt-lettered morocco spine labels. on margin of title-page of volume I, Frontis dampstained on blank side of volume II. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition. | Contact this seller "PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S.GRANT" 1885 Edition Volume I Civil War. Octavo, 2 volumes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 584 pages. The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant is the first comprehensively annotated edition of Grant's memoirs, clarifying the great military leader's thoughts on his life and times through the end of the Civil War and offering his invaluable perspective on battlefield decision making. Moderately worn around the edges. Three-Quarter Leather. Seller Inventory # 2317212-6. HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. LEATHER Set;MILITARY HISTORY U.S. GRANT! Free shipping . Unable to add item to List. Condition: new. Grant's bestselling book is still considered one of the best written histories of the Civil War. Grant was not only a good general he was perceptive and could write well, too. Charles L. Webster & Company 1885 & 1886, New York, 1885. PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT ( Vol.1 & Vol. Condition: Very Good. Bright and clean internally. Condition: New. Hardcover. He was loyal to his family and his soldiers. Seller Inventory # 00398062. From: 1st. Free shipping . Condition: VG. Seller Inventory # MBSG0809314436. Published by Library of America, 1990. This book tells us that US Grant was human, brilliant, and a warrior. More information about this seller Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant in deluxe black morocco binding. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition. First edition. Hard cover published in 2005. Facsimile reproduction hardback book (642 pages) of the original illustrated with maps and black and white reproductions. 1st ed. Seller Inventory # 31480. Samuel Lasenby Bookseller New York: Charles L. Webster and Co. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" In Near Fine condition in the original blue cloth and publisher's slipcase (some shelf wear to slipcase). with very narrow margins, 20 or more words per line, 50 lines per page and no indentation on paragraphs. Condition: Good. Charles L. Webster & Co, New York, 1885. Fast Customer Service!!. 642pp, small quarto slight cover wear, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good-. All our books are guaranteed. Memoirs Ulysses Personal FIRST EDITION! 1st Edition. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. Seller Inventory # 020276. Both copy's are illustrated with black & white images and maps with fold out maps attached . 1st Edition. First Edition. Vol. The hinge Edition First Edition Item Price $ Octavo, [two volumes], 584pp [Vol. at the best online prices at ebay! Good condition. So I am only giving half the 5-star review. Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, 1885 –Volume I; 1886 – Volume II. First Edition. There is a previous owner's name and inscription on the blank front endpaper. (Lancaster, TX, U.S.A.), About this Item: 1st World Library - Literary Society, 2005. Personal Memoirs: Ulysses S. Grant (Modern Library War) by Ulysses S. Grant and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now … $20.99. Paperback. Charles L. Webster & Company; 1St Edition (January 1, 1885). It is (obviously!) Published by Condition: good. This First Edition by Ulysses S. GRANT is available at Bauman Rare Books. 16 pages more or less have a brown spot at top corner. Grant's bestselling book is still considered one of the best written histories of the Civil War. Clean text, … We started to sell on the internet in 1998. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages. Read reviews on Books & Magazines merchants and buy with confidence. Ulysses S. Grant : Memoirs And Selected Letters : Personal Memoirs Of U. S. Drant , Selected Letters , 1839 - 1865. Seller Inventory # 111520-K. More information about this seller Cover in excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 020191. First Edition. Written as Grant was dying of cancer in 1885, the two-volume set was published by Charles L. Webster Company (Mark … Dust jacket has slight edge wear. 15. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885 & 1886. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 36913. It’s a good read however the illustrations which are mostly battlefield maps are virtually illegible which makes following the narrative very difficult at times. Ulysses S. Grant's memoirs begins with the author's formative years and his military service, continuing through the U.S. Civil War and the author's time as President of the United States. 7. Hardcover. Appears unread. 1st Edition. Published by Charles L. Webster, New York (1885), 1885. Condition: Good. He comes across as a person of real integrity - which is 9n stark contrast to the political leadership in the US today....and how tragic, given the hardships endured, and the loss of life difficult of the civil war, which created the modern nation! In Near Fine dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages. First Edition. Octavo. Hinge is a bit loose in vol 1. else good copies of a very important work in American History. More information about this seller (1990), From: More information about this seller (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.), About this Item: Penguin Publishing Group, 1975. Edition , 1st. rareviewbooks Condition: good, fair. Vol. More information about this seller Hardcover. Stated First printing. Condition: Very Good. Volume 2 with a few white marks to the front cover, paper over front hinge split but board holding well, and two short tears to the fold-out at p. 496 of fac-simile of the original terms of Lee's surrender as written by General Grant. 584 and 647 pages with maps. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (Volume 1). | Contact this seller Printing 1885 Green cloth hardcover with gilded design and letters to the spine and front & back boards. First Edition. Hardcover. author (illustrator). Book is in NEW condition. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Will be returning! Half-titles. Printing. Marbled edges and endpapers. Southern Illinois University Press (edition 1st Edition). Charles L. Webster & Company 1885 & 1886, New York Condition: Very Good. | Contact this seller The $9.45 paperback version is too hard to read, Reviewed in the United States on April 9, 2019. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1975 (Portland, ME, U.S.A.), About this Item: Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, 1885. 1st ed. 1987, ABAA, ILAB Soft cover. It is really a well-written story with lots of interesting tidbits of Grant's life. First edition, published by Charles L. Webster and Co., New York, 1885 and 1886. I would have liked to have had another few chapters about his exploits as President. US orders ship with signature confirmation. (Nashville, TN, U.S.A.), About this Item: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1885. With 49 maps and illustrations, including two steel-engraved frontispiece portraits and two etched views, all with tissue-guards, as well as holograph facsimiles of Grant's writing. Seller Inventory # 11572. Published by Memoirs Personal Complete Civil War. First edition, published by Charles L. Webster and Co., New York, 1885 and 1886. First Edition. Johanson Rare Books ABAA First Edition. 584; 647 [1] errata. 1st Edition. Leather has some scuffs and spots, but hinges are in great condition. Something went wrong. Condition: VG. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant - 1st Edition 1885-1886 (Volume I and Volume II), Audio CD, Audiobook, MP3 Audio, Unabridged. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET WTH $35.00 PRICE. More information about this seller light offsetting of Frontis. Leather. (Seattle, WA, U.S.A.), About this Item: Library of America, 1990. Cloth very lightly rubbed in some places. Full-Leather. We ship from California. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition. If this were a review of the actual book, I am sure it would be a 5-star review. More information about this seller It seems like some sort of knock off version of the book. Cloth. Hardcover. The price may be the seller's own price elsewhere or another seller's price. Volume one has a one inch chip at bottom of spine, is damp stained at bottom fore edge and on the margin of some pages, and has joints lightly cracked. More information about this seller Binding tight. Fifth Printing. He occasionally drank whiskey excess, but not when his soldiers were in contact with opposing forces in a major operation. With 1886 ink ownership signatures of J. W. Fuller on the versos of both front endpapers. (1886), From: Overall a good clean set. Perhaps he would have written more if he had been allowed to live longer. He ran for the Republican nomination for president in 1880, but lost to James Garfield. Size: 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Dave's Books 8vo. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. 29. Photos available. Book is in NEW condition. Having read this I would have to agree, nothing seems to phase Grant , even when things are looking bad such as Sherman's stalled attack at Missionary Ridge , or after the first day at Shiloh or Gordon's flanking attack at Wilderness or North Anna ,he just has this amazing attitude , we'll sort it not a problem , he has amazing faith in him self and his men. BooksRun Cloth very lightly rubbed in some places. Condition: very good(-). Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Issued. Published by Half-titles. Publisher’s green cloth, title in gilt on spine, decorative gilt emblem on front cover. Full Leather. Condition: Fine. If the objective is too expensive, then do not go to war. Condition: new. 1St Edition. Charles L. Webster & Company 1885 & 1886, New York. Better World Books: West 22. Two volume set. About this Item: Published by Charles L. Webster, New York (1885), 1885. | Contact this seller (1885), From: 584 pages. The front cover of a first edition copy of Julia Dent Grant's Personal Memoirs (1975). Penguin Publishing Group, 1975. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 29, 2020, I bought the kindle version of this book (only option on Amazon). Published by Charles L. Webster, New York (1885) All our books are guaranteed. Illustrated. Original green cloth with title and front panel in gilt. Seller Inventory # 278707. Illustrated. Arundel Books Ink gift inscription to first blank of each volume. Seller Inventory # 25874. 2 volumes. | Contact this seller The hinges of the first volume are weak with slight give but covers still firmly attached; some fraying to spine tips. Charles L. Webster & Company, New York First Edition, First printing. First Edition. Condition: Near Fine. More information about this seller | Contact this seller Edited with Notes and Foreword by John Y. Simon. on margin of title-page of volume I, Frontis dampstained on blank side of volume II. 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