first edition Hardcover
1900 · Washington D. C.
by Johnston. Col. Richard Malcolm
Washington D. C.: The Neale Company, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 190 pages. Frontispiece photograph of the author. Burnt orange cloth hardcover with gilt lettered title on the front cover and spine. Untrimmed page edges. Light shelf and edge wear to the hardcover and small creases to the spine. A small ink? spot on the rear cover. Previous owner inscription on the right front flyleaf. Another owner's book plate on the front paste down. Richard Johnston, 1822-1898, was an author from Georgia. He wrote several novels and a nonfiction book titled "A Life of Alexander Hamilton Stephens". Johnston was a law partner and friend of Stephens. Johnston's autobiography was published after he died.
BAL 10988. (Inventory #: 30785)
BAL 10988. (Inventory #: 30785)