We wish to inform you that the last work of the Rev. Edward Everett Hale2 of Boston viz: "The Life of Christopher Columbus"3 from his own writings has just been issued by us, and we intend to place the same upon the markets throughout the United States
Mr Hale is the author of many literary works and all of recognized merit, but if unsolicited press criticisms can be considered as a criticism by which the present work can be judged it surpasses all previous efforts of the writer. In short Mr Hale is an educated American, has written a splendid book an opportune time, its rapid sale is therefore assured
We enclose extracts from some of the press reviews relating to the work and would thank you to read them
Retail price $1.25 Dealers will be entitled to 40% off retail price here. When not less than 25 Books are ordered we will pay transportation charges
Sample copies 75¢ & 11¢ to cover postage We shall be pleased to be favoured with your orders
We remain yours truly Union Veteran Pub'g Co loc_vm.00708_large.jpg loc_vm.00709_large.jpg loc_vm.00710_large.jpg loc_vm.00711_large.jpg loc_vm.00712_large.jpg loc_vm.00713_large.jpg loc_vm.00714_large.jpg loc_vm.00705_large.jpg see note Aug 6 1891 loc_vm.00706_large.jpgCorrespondent:
The Union Veteran Publishing
Company of Chicago, Illinois, published historical, biographical, and
genealogical works. In addition to Edward Everett Hale's biography of Columbus,
the company published Soldiers' and Patriots' Biographical
Album(1892), which featured Civil War biographies and portraits.