Acts Passed at The First Session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress of the United States [BOUND WITH] Acts Passed During the Second Session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress: Published by Authority
by [United States] [Congress] [Law]
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- first
- Condition
- Incomplete
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
[Washington]: [Printed by Blair and Rives], 1837. First Edition. Leather bound. Incomplete. Octavo. 2 parts: 256 pages, 114 page appendix and index. Part II: 201 pages, 85 page appendix and index. Brown sheepskin leather with red leather title label on spine. Title pages with date and printer and information removed from binding. Outer joints cracked. Front cover loose but attached. Leather is dry and chipped on the spine. Small closed tear to the half title page. Light toning and scattered foxing to the text. Acts passed in the first session were during the Andrew Jackson administration. Acts passed during the second session were passed in the Martin Van Buren administration. Acts include international and Native American treaties, appropriations, land acts, etc.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31174
- Title
- Acts Passed at The First Session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress of the United States [BOUND WITH] Acts Passed During the Second Session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress
- Author
- [United States] [Congress] [Law]
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Incomplete
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- [Printed by Blair and Rives]
- Place of Publication
- [Washington]
- Date Published
- 1837
- Keywords
- Americana, Native Americans
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Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Half Title
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- Title Page
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- Octavo
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