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L.F.V. Randolf – A Tribute by Two of His Daughters –Privately Printed 1922– VG

Description: L.F.V. Randolf – A Tribute by Two of His Daughters –Privately Printed 1922–Good+ Lewis Van Syckle Fitz Randolph (1838-1920) was an American businessman and financier. After his service in the Union Army in the U.S. Civil War, he worked for the Illinois Central Railroad Company becoming the director in 1875. He resigned in 1885 and established himself in the cattle business in Texas. In 1886 he joined the Tilden Trust Corporation and was named executor and trustee of the Samuel J. Tilden estate in 1903. He also was president of the Atlantic Trust Company and the New York Consolidated Stock Exchange. A privately printed hardcover book, printed in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1922. Light green cloth binding with gilt lettering on the cover. Engraved photograph of Randolf facing the title page with protective thin sheet between it and the title page. Four additional portraits of him and family (?) are in the body, each protected by a thin sheet. 59 pages. Book measures about 7-3/4" by 5-3/4” This copy is much better-than-good. The green cloth binding has only small bits of edge and corner wear, with a number of small white spots on the covers. Gilt lettering on front is bright and complete. The spine has darkened to a light tan, and there is a narrow rim of darkening around the back cover. There is a gift dedication to a prior owner written on the front free endpaper. The front and back endpapers are yellowed and the pages have a thin rim of yellowing around them. Inserted, freely, is small 4-1/2” x 5-1/2” paper folded at the top with a drawing of the Fitz Randolf House on the front, and a short description on the lower back – possibly a piece of stationery. See the image. Images are of this copy. Sold by the reliable Friends of the Easton Library. Your purchase supports the programs of our library. Thank You!

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Book Title: L.F.V. Randolf – A Tribute by Two of His Daughters

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Publisher: Privately Published

Original Language: English

Publication Year: 1922

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Item Height: 7-3/4"

Author: Two Daughters of L.V.F. Randolph

Genre: Biography

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Item Width: 5-3/4"

Number of Pages: 59

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