Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events, Up to the Present Day, two volumes, Volume I [Savannah, GA]: Seymour & Williams, 1811, 376 pgs. Volume II [Savannah, GA]: William T. Williams, 1816, 424 pgs. each with stickers reading “M, S, Valentine Richmond, VA” and pencil signatures from Edward V. Valentine. contemporary protective covers over original front and back panels and contemporary two-volume case. H9 ¼” W6” Note: Mann S. Valentine, Jr. made a fortune with Valentine’s Meat Juice, a health tonic. He amassed a collection of hundreds of objects which provided the foundation for the Valentine Museum and Richmond History Center. His brother Edward, a renowned sculptor, was the museum’s first president from its opening in 1898 to 1930. He also left a considerable collection to the museum.