INSCRIBED
The First American His Homes and His Households.
New York: 1900.
Price: $150.00
About the item
First Edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED. Decorated cloth. Spine somewhat faded, minor soiling of boards. Henry Cabot Lodge Bookplate.
Item #41925
Inscribed "To The Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge with regards of Hilary A Herbert.".Henry Cabot Lodge declares in the preface to this book that it deserves "a permanenet place in the Washington Literature". Leila Herbert was the daughter of Secretary of the Navy, etc., but died before this first book of hers came out.