By George Haven Putnam
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1914).
First edition.
Cut salutation SIGNED by the author is attached to the front pastedown endpaper.
Maroon cloth with gilt spine titles, top edge gilt.
Tiny speck to the front cover, else a near fine, tight copy in gilt-stamped maroon cloth; lacking dust jacket.
A record of the author's wanderings in England and experiences as a student in France and Germany.
Also includes an account of the his service in the Civil War with the 176th regiment, New York Volunteers, 1862-1865.
George Haven Putnam (1844--1930) was an American publisher, soldier, and writer. He was the president of G.P. Putnam's sons for its first 52 years, from 1872.
Tall octavo.
447 pages; indexed.
It appears that some copies were issued with a frontispiece and at least one more illustration and some were not.
This copy has no illustrations.
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