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  First Editions of the Life and work of Susan B. Anthony; Lengthily Inscribed by Her

  HARPER, Ida Husted [Susan B. Anthony].

  The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony.

  Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill Company, 1898-99.

  First editions of Anthony's classic biography. Octavo, 2 volumes, original cloth, gilt titles to the spine, gilt medallion to the front panels of both volumes. Volume one is lengthily inscribed by Susan B. Anthony on the front free endpaper as follows, "To Mrs. Grace Bartholomew, Pioneer, Michigan, I present these volumes because of dear Mr. D.A. Blodgett's purchasing so many Histories of Woman Suffrage to give to his friends. Therefore please accept these for his sake, & oblige. Yours very sincerely, Susan B. Anthony, Rochester N.Y., Nov. 5, 1904." Delos Abiel Blodgett of Grand Rapids, MI founded an orphanage which remains active today. Grace Richmond Bartholomew (1848-1920) was a farmer of Pioneer, Michigan.

  Price: $7,500.00     Item Number: 65050

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