first edition
1902 · New York
by McMaster, John Bach
New York: The Century Co, 1902. First Edition. Octavo. 343pp., A history of Daniel Webster from his school days through his entrance in politics always longing for the presidency with his life ending in disappointment. Bound in blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, spine and top edge gilt. A few bumped edges, previous contemporary owner's name and armorial bookplate. A bright, near fine copy. (Inventory #: 019940)