Book, THE LIFE AND PUBLIC CAREER OF HON. JAMES G. BLAINE, PATRIOT, STATESMAN AND HISTORIAN…INCLUDING A BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN A. LOGAN…AND EMBRACING A HISTORY…OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY, by Walter Houghton, 1884. 8vo, cloth, 576 pp.
Campaign biography of the Republican presidential nominee, with life of the vice-presidential nominee. Frontise plate portrait of Blaine. Third section devoted to the platforms of both the Democratic and Republican Parties, from 1856 to 1884, with statistics showing progress made under Republican administrations.
Good copy with tight binding and clean covers showing only minimal wear; moderate toning of inner pages; inner hinges reinforced with library tape.
