first edition Decorative Cloth
1896 · Indianapolis
Indianapolis: Journal Job Printing Company, 1896. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine. A sharp, well-preserved copy of the uncommon 1896 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its decorative green cloth, with bright silver-titling along the front panel and spine. A number of photos of the grounds and of particularly striking headstones, vaults, mausoleums, etc. Includes large, intact, laid-in fold-out map at the rear. Crown Hill Cemetery of Indianapolis, an historic rural cemetery, was established in 1863 and is the final resting place for Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President of the United States, and Vice Presidents Charles W. Fairbanks, Thomas A. Hendricks, (truncated)