MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS, AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS: PART I
by House of Representatives
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Washington: A. Boyd Hamilton, 1851. 32d Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 2. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. From President Millard Fillmore and accompanying documents. Brown cloth covers with blindstamp of E Pluribus Unum stamp and filigree, gilt lettering and U.S. House of Representatives stamp on spine. 469 pp. Cover corners are rubbed to boards and bumped, edges rubbed with areas of exposed boards, spine tips are bent and frayed. Rubbing and scuffing to cover faces causing discoloration. Hinges are loose showing string-tie binding. Browning and foxing throughout interior, otherwise interior is tight. Book in Good condition.. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Figures. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". U.S. Government Document.
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006007
- Title
- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS, AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS: PART I
- Author
- House of Representatives
- Illustrator
- Figures
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- A. Boyd Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- American History, U.S. Government Document
- Bookseller catalogs
- U.S. Government Document; American History; American Presidents;
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