Description: READ: Very unique 1887 copy of the classic book Ben-Hur with several one-of-a-kind features including: • A decorative navy blue soft wrap cover. • A newspaper clipping of the author’s obituary dated February 15, 1905 is pasted on the inside front cover. • A newspaper clipping regarding an unveiling of statue of the author in Washington DC dated December 30, 1990 is pasted on the page facing the inside cover. • A handwritten inscription, “To my husband, Nov. 5th 1887,” appears at the top of the dedication page • Prior owner’s name, “H.P. Jessen” is handwritten on the title page. • A program for a 1903 performance of Ben-Hur is pasted inside the back cover. Make an offer to add this unique book to your collection. Check out my customers’ reviews and shop with confidence.
Price: 65.99 USD
Location: Littleton, Colorado
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1887
Language: English
Illustrator: N/A
Special Attributes: Decorated Binding, Vintage, 1987, Includes Vintage Newspaper Clippings, Obituary Of The Author Inside Cover, Program For A 1903 Performance In Backcover, Handwritten Inscription Dated 1887
Region: North America
Author: Lew. Wallace
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Classics, Historical, Christian
Character Family: N/A
