Description
No Jacket, a mylar dust jacket has been added. The Very Good binding is purple cloth over boards, gilt design on the cover with silver and gilt lettering, gilt stamping on the spine, Top Edge Gilt, minimal shelf wear, corners bumped, light wear at head and foot of the spine. Outside page edges and bottom page edges are untrimmed. The binding is tight and pages are clean. Black-and-white mounted plate with tissue guard frontispiece plus 3 mounted plates with tissue guard and numerous page decorations by W. M. Johnson.
About the author:
Lewis Wallace (April 10, 1827 – February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana. Most famous work was Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
