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Description

Heading: (Buchanan, James)
Author:
Title: Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress. Vol. IV (only) - James Buchanan's copy
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Thomas B. Wait
Date Published: 1821
Description:

454 pp. (8vo) period full calf, red morocco label.

Ownership signature of James Buchanan (J. Buchanan) on title page. Later ownership signature (H.L. Johnston, 1868) also on title page.

Condition

Binding a bit worn, insect damage in lower margin of final third of book, foxing; good.

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James Buchanan's copy

Name: James Buchanan's copy
SKU: 62168806
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

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