TRIUMPHANT DEMOCRACY by Andrew Carnegie inscr to his aunt & uncle 1st 1886

Description: Andrew CARNEGIE (1835-1919). Triumphant Democracy or fifty years' march of the republic. New York: Charles Scribner’s sons, 1886. Octavo. pp. [i-v]-vi-x; [1]-519[-520]. 1 double-page chart. (Occasional light soiling). Original red cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt and black (some soiling to lower cover, extremities bumped). Provenance: author’s presentation inscription “To My Uncle & Aunt Carnegie / With best wished of / The Author” Carnegie, the ultimate immigrant (one-time richest man in America), praises the USA, the country that gave him his chance. With this copy he also remembers his roots: a first edition of one of Carnegie’s major works given by him to relatives in Scotland. Works by Carnegie inscribed to family members are scarce.Guaranteed authentic by seller: letter provided if requested. See bio.: I know what I am doing.

Price: 2000 USD

Location: Lakeville, Connecticut

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Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Yes

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons

Subject: History

Original/Facsimile: Original

Year Printed: 1886

Language: English

Special Attributes: Inscribed

Author: Andrew Carnegie

Region: North America

Personalized: Yes

Topic: Political

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States