1884 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Handwritten Note Charles Gitteau

Description: FREEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!! SHIPPPPPPPPING!!!!!! TO U.S. BUYERS!!!!!!! ANTIQUARIAN BOOK, 1884, WITH HANDWRITTEN NOTE TUCKED INSIDE, REGARDING CHARLES GITTEAU, THE PERSON WHO ASSASINATED PRESIDENT JAMES A. GARFIELD. THE BOOK IS "THE COMPLETE POETICAL AND DRAMATIC WORKS," OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, JOHN B. ALDEN, PUBLISHER, NEW YORK, HARDBACK, 433 PAGES WITH A GLOSSARY IN BACK. THE HANDWRITTEN NOTE APPEARS TO BE IN INKWELL PEN, ON A PIECE OF LINED PAPER, FOLDED UP AND TUCKED INSIDEAND STARTS OFF, "CHARLES GITTEAU," IT THEN GOES ON TO GOES ON TO TALK ABOUT COME ALL YOU TENDER CHRISTIANS, AND PAY ATTENTION, OF THESE FINE WORDS FROM ME FOR THE MURDER OF JAMES A. GARFIELD, I AM CONDEMNED TO DIE, ON THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE, UPON THE SCAFFOLD HIGH, MY NAME IS CHARLES G., THE NAME I'LL EVER DENY, I LEAVE MY AGED PARENTS IN SORROW, FOR TO DIE, BUT LITTLE DID I THINK, WHILE IN MY YOUTHFUL FLOOM I WOULD BE TAKEN TO MEET MY FATAL DOOM, IT GOES ON FOR A PAGE AND A HALF MORE. I'M NOT SURE IF THIS IS THE ACTUAL PERSON WHO WROTE THIS, OR IT WAS SOMEONE LATER QUOTING WHAT THEY HAD WROTE. THE BOOK IS DATED 1884, AND IT SAYS WRITTEN MAR 7, 1894, JAMES A. GARFIELD WAS ASSASINATED IN 1881, SO PROBABLY SOMEONE ELSE WROTE THIS, BUT NONETHELESS A HAUNTING PIECE OF U.S., AND WORLD HISTORY.......OWN IT AND ADD IT TO YOUR LIBRARY, COLLECTION OR MOTIF TODAY..... PLEASE SEE ITEM CONDITION AND PHOTOS ABOVE. FROM THE EMERALD CITY TO YOUR CITY, THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME, AND YOUR INTEREST IN THIS LISTING. IT IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO LOOK AT OUR OTHER VINTAGE, UNIQUE AND EMERALD CITY TREASURES. THANK YOU AGAIN, AND HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY. :) WE HERE AT EMERALD CITY PLEASURES HAVE SAVED THESE MANY TREASURES FOR YEARS FROM THE CATACOMBS OF THE FUNKY GRUNGY URBAN JUNGLE OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SEATTLE TO BE EXACT. WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS IMPORTANT, NO MATTER HOW BIG OR SMALL, TO PRESERVE THESE TRINKETS, AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS SO THEY MAY LIVE TO SHINE ANOTHER DAY IN SOMEONE ELSE'S COLLECTION, LIBRARY, DECORATING MOTIF, HOME, OFFICE, BOAT, CAR, OR WHEREVER THEY MAY WIND UP. EVERYTHING THAT HAS PASSED THROUGH THE HANDS OF MANKIND, OR THE SOILS OF THIS PLANET, HAS ITS' OWN UNIQUE STORY, AND SOUL. EVERY PIECE IS A MEMENTO OF A PASSING MOMENT IN TIME, AND DESERVES ANOTHER DAY TO BE A BRIGHT SHINING STAR. IT MAY BE AN OLD 45 THAT WAS CRACKLING ON A TURNTABLE DURING THE BEATNIK GENERATION OF THE 1950'S. IT MAY BE AN ANTIQUARIAN BOOK, THAT PASSED THROUGH THE HANDS OF A FAMOUS PERSON, MINER, FISHERMAN, OUTLAW, OR ANY OTHER NUMBER OF PEOPLE. IT MAY BE A PRESS PHOTO OF A FORMER PRESIDENT. IT MAY BE A SNAPSHOT OF A WWII SAILOR STUCK ON AN OBSCURE LONELY DESOLATE ISLAND IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. IT MAY BE SOMEBODY YOU KNOW OF. IT MAY BE SOMEBODY YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF. IF IT'S CURIOUS, UNIQUE, FUNKY, VINTAGE, OR JUST COMMON, IT MUST BE THE EMERALD CITY. WHATEVER IT IS, IT WAS MEANT TO BE, BECAUSE YOU LANDED ON THIS PAGE. ADD THIS TREASURE TO YOUR MOTIF, COLLECTION OR WHEREVER ELSE IT SUITS YOU TODAY. FROM THE EMERALD CITY TO YOUR CITY. THANK YOU, AGAIN. :) ONE DAY HANDLING ONCE PAYMENT IS RECEIVED. FREEEEE!!!!! SHIPPING!!!! TO U.S. BUYERS!!!!USPS MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING.

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