The Diary of Elbridge Gerry Jr. (SIGNED ASSOCIATION COPY)
New York: Brentano's, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 222 PP. Very Good / Very Good. Item #4432
Original blue cloth a bit rubbed at edges and spine. Foxing and toning. $2.50 price on spine of DJ. Light wear to DJ edges and folds, but a very well preserved example. Signed, "For dear / Emily Stevens Vadenburg / whose great grandfather / Albert Gallatin was the / intimate friend and / compatriot of the / father of this young / man Elbridge Gerry - / with much love / from Annette Townsend" on the FFEP. Townsend authored the foreword to the book. An extremely nice copy with a unique and quite lovely inscription. Diary of a trip Gerry took from PA to Washington, DC.
Price: $350.00