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(10) Antiquarian Books, J.Spencer 1858, Schouler 1899

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(10) Antiquarian Books, J.Spencer 1858, Schouler 1899

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Collection of ten 19th century antiquarian first edition American history books.

History of the United States from the earliest period to the Administration of President Johnson. J. A. Spencer, 1858
Publisher: Johnson, Fry and Company, New York.
Hardcover volumes 1-4.
Profusely illustrated.

History of the United Stated Of America, Under The Constitution, James Schouler 1899.
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York.
Six hardcover volumes.
Illustrated throughout.

Deaccession from the Dearborn Historical Museum, Michigan.
Provenance: Detroit, Michigan estate

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Very good condition, clean interior, tight binding,
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