Three Early 20th-Century Books on Andrew Johnson
Item Details
Three early 20th-century books about Andrew Johnson. Included is Life of Andrew Johnson by Rev. James S. Jones, published 1901 by The East Tennessee Publishing Company. With printed plates scattered throughout, this book is bound in a maroon clothbound hardcover with gilt lettering and a gilt house printed on the front. Handwritten graphite inscriptions are present to the interior. Also included is Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot by Robert W. Winston, published 1928 by Henry Holt and Company. This book includes a portrait plate of Johnson with a facsimile signature. It is bound in a blue clothbound hardcover with gilt lettering. The third book is The Age of Hate: Andrew Johnson and the Radicals by George Fort Milton, published 1930 by Coward-McCann, Inc. completed with printed plates throughout. It is bound in a blue hardcover with gilt lettering and a dust jacket. A handwritten dedication is present on the first page.
| Genre | History |
| Binding | Cloth on board |
| Number of Books | 3 |
Condition
- cover has detached from binding of Life of Andrew Johnson; some toning and foxing throughout all books; all have loose hinges; general wear throughout covers includes small tears, stains, scuffs, and scratches.
Dimensions
- measurement of books stacked.
Item #
18DCC289-379
