From 1910, a mega-rare first edition from the UK, Life and Death, Being an authentic account of the Deaths of 100 celebrated men and women, with their portraits. Collated and Retold by Colonel Thomas H. Lewin. Over 100 prints, published by Constable and Co., London. Handsomely bound in deep black cloth with gilt titles, Sized 11x8 inches, 231 pages. Great condition. With accounts of Socrates, George Washington, the Emperor and Empress of China, Lord Byron, Chinese Gordon, etc. With their last words. Lord Byron stated: "Now I must sleep." Marie Antoinette, before being beheaded, said, "Nothing can hurt me now." Argosy book store in New York wants $130 for their copy.