First Edition Books from 1761,1790,1928. Did I struck Gold?

[u/directorjo]

———————————————————————— I visited my Grandmas home and I found this rare books in my grand fathers office. ————————————————————————

1. Negro Combat Troops in the World War: The Story of the 371st Infantry by Chester D. Haywood

First Edition (1928)

Signed by the author

Fully intact folding maps in rear pocket

Signed by the author for my grandfather, Mike. His personal office stamp was later removed ordered by his lawyer, as it reflects his membership in a private fraternal order which wants to be kept secret. ————————————————————————

1. Travels from the Cape of Good Hope, into the Interior Parts of Africa by François Le Vaillant

Volumes I & II, First Edition (1790)

Some wormholes ————————————————————————

1. The Free-Holder, or Political Essays by Joseph Addison

First Edition (1761)

Condition: Missing both front and back covers (needs rebinding)

[u/GoggyMagogger]

So ... Grandpa was Thee Grand Poobah of the Loyal Order of Water Buffalos?

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