Life of General Lafayette; Embracing Anecdotes Illustrative of His Character

Biographical School Series

Lindsay and Blakiston, 1847

[An early Biography of Lafayette Written from American Children]  Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Spotting. 208 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm.  Frontispiece portrait of Lafayette.  Gilt decorated spine and vignette of Lafayette being saluted by his soldiers on front cover.  Decorated yellow endpapers. Frontispiece signed: Gilbert & Gihon