The Avenue of the Presidents
by Cable, Mary
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- good
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Item Price
$22.50$16.88
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1969. First Edition. First Printing. good. 27 cm, 248, illus., maps, plans, bibliography, index, minor edge soiling, boards somewhat worn and soiled. Foreword by Nathaniel Alexander Owings, Chairman of the President's Temporary Commission on Pennsylvania Avenue. This history of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC, from 1791 to date of this publication is well illustrated with photographs and prints. Interesting information on the burning of Washington by the British in 1814, the funeral processions of Lincoln and Kennedy, victory parades of the Civil War and the World Wars, inaugural processions, etc.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44015
- Title
- The Avenue of the Presidents
- Author
- Cable, Mary
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- White House, Capitol, Congress, Inauguration, Charles L'Enfant, Thomas Jefferson, Nathaniel Owings, The Mall, Pennsylvania Avenue
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- First Edition
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- Soiled
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