Item #12771 An Address in Memory of James A. Garfield, Late President of the United States [at head of title: Printed by request, for private circulation]. James A. Garfield, Nathaniel J. Burton.

An Address in Memory of James A. Garfield, Late President of the United States [at head of title: Printed by request, for private circulation]

Hartford: Press of The Case, Lockwood, & Brainard Co., 1881. Very Good. Item #12771

Hartford: Press of The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co., 1881. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's buff wrappers printed within double rule; 26pp. Shallow chipping at spine ends and corners, wrappers a bit dust-soiled, else Very Good, internally clean and sound.

Eulogy delivered September 25, 1881, shortly after the death of President James A. Garfield. Nathaniel J. Burton (1822-1887), Pastor of Park Church in Hartford, Connecticut, "thank[s] God that Mr. Garfield was such a kind of man, so able, noble, and good, that when we come to pay him the official honors that belong to him, we are not filled with any reluctances" (p. 13).

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