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A Review of Mr. Cambreleng's Report from the Committee of Commerce, in the House of Representatives, at the First Session of the Twenty First Congress
by MEPHISTOPHELES" [pseud. John Pendleton Kennedy]
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- first
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore: Wm. Ogden Niles, 1830. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); removed; 72pp. Some soil and faint foxing, old ink "10" at head of title page (serving as upper cover), else Very Good and sound. American novelist's most influential Congressional publication, refuting New York congressman Churchill C. Cambreleng's previous arguments against the tarriff in favor of free trade. "We rather think that Mr. Cambreleng must renounce his pretensions to be considered a pupil of [British statesman] Mr. Huskisson, or he will be obliged to confess that his beau ideal of free trade is not to be gathered from the statute books of England" (p. 15). SABIN 37418.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49304
- Title
- A Review of Mr. Cambreleng's Report from the Committee of Commerce, in the House of Representatives, at the First Session of the Twenty First Congress
- Author
- MEPHISTOPHELES" [pseud. John Pendleton Kennedy]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Wm. Ogden Niles
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1830
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics; Business, Economics, Finance;
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