Treasures from the Prose World with biographical sketches by Prof. Frank McAlpine. Antique leather book published in 1883 by Elliott & Beezley: Chicago and Philadelphia. Gilt-tipped page edges, gilt lettering. Illustrated. Some rubbing to the leather covers, cover spine gone, stamp at title page. 400 pages. Signature page at rear of book signed by the sister of Civil War and Marine Corps author, Richard "Dick" Wheeler, member of the 3rd platoon, the 1st flag raiser on Mt. Suribachi (signed Margery Wheeler Mattox). This book (from Wheeler's personal book collection) was purchased as part of his estate sale which was held in Spring 2019.
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