LIFE OF GENERAL SCOTT [caption title].

(New York: A.H. Jocelyn, Engraver of wood-cuts), nd [1852]. First edition. 8vo. 32 pp. [printed double-column]. Illustrated from 25 wood engravings, mostly stirring battle scenes. Campaign biography (Scott, running for President as a Whig, was defeated by Franklin Pierce in 1852), with good accounts of the general’s military service (War of 1812, Black Hawk War, Florida, Mexican-American War), his character, and testimonials. Sabin 78417. Original self-wrappers, stitched (or wanting outer wrappers?). Some soiling, else very good. Item #65390

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