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New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1965. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This book is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed at the edges and the spine is mildly sunned. It has 209 bright, clear, pages bound in blue cloth covered boards with gold titles in a dark blue box on the spine. It is from the library of John Michael Kauffmann, author, reporter, conservationist, philanthropist and bears his lovely bookplate on the front paste down. Udall has inscribed the ffep to Kauffmann: "For John Kauffmann a friend who has served with distinction at Interior! Stewart Udall Nov. 6, 1968

Philadelphia: Carey, Lee & Carey, 1829. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This copy is unmarked, tight, square with a sewn binding. There is rare, marginal damp stain on a few pages. There is some foxing and the edges are noticeably rubbed. The wraps are tan with chips along the edges and black title on the front. It contains discussions of Geology, Spain, Education, Diplomacy of the United STates, Sketches of Naval Life, American Poetry, among other topics. pp. 1 - 262 plus advertisements.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lee & Carey, 1828. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This copy is unmarked, tight, square with a sewn binding. There is a damp stain on the top that penetrates with diminishing effect on the text to page 40 with the text legible throughout. There is occasional light foxing and he edges are noticeably rubbed. The wraps are tan with black title on the front. It contains discussions of Egyptian History, German Literature, English Orthoepy, Franklin's Second (Polar) Expedition, among other topics. pp. 1 - 270 plus advertisements.

Philadelphia: Carey & Lee, 1832. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This copy is unmarked, tight, square with a sewn binding. There is rare foxing and the edges are noticeably rubbed. The wraps are tan with chips along the edges and black titles on the front. It contains discussions of The Public Domain, Flint's Mississippi Vally, Life of Governeur Morris, Doctrine of Probabilities, West Point Academy, among other topics. pp. 1 - 512 plus advertisements. There is a very long appendix on the Bank Question, Congress' investigation of the Bank of the United States presumably leading up to Jackson's removing government deposits.

North Yarmouth, ME: North Yarmouth Historical Society, 1980. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Anne Tarbox, et al.. This book is clean, tight, square and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed and has some minimal surface soil. It is extensively illustrated with black & white drawings, photos and maps. It has stapled wraps with gray/blue drawings and titles on the front and has 53, bright, clear pages. This is an assumed first edition.