Thirty Years in Washington; Or, Life and Scenes in Our National Capital: Portraying the Wonderful Operations in All the Great Departments,.
by Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan
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1. Title continues, ""...portraying the wonderful operations in all the great departments, and describing every important function of our national government, including its historical, executive, administative, departmental, artistic, and social features, with sketches of the Presidents and their wives and of all the famous women who have reigned in the White House from Washington's to Roosevelt's Administration."" Edited by Mrs. John A. Logan. Superbly illustrated with 50 full-page photogravure plates from photographs made by special permission of the US Government expressly for this work. A. D. Worthington & Co. Publ. Hartford, Conn. 1901. 752 clean and tight pages. Decorative maroon cloth with pressed designs, bright gold lettering to spine and front cover. Very light rub at corner tips and spine ends. Floral endpapers and pastedowns. Tissue covered frontispieces. Exceptional VG condition.
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- Thirty Years in Washington; Or, Life and Scenes in Our National Capital: Portraying the Wonderful Operations in All the Great Departments,.
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- Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan
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- Hardcover
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