For 1834 A Full Directory, For Washington City, Georgetown, and Alexandria
Verkäufer Montgomery Rare Books & Manuscripts IOBA, Amherst, MA, USA
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 27. Juni 2023
Verkäufer Montgomery Rare Books & Manuscripts IOBA, Amherst, MA, USA
Verkäuferbewertung 4 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 27. Juni 2023
Beschreibung
4.5" x 7.25", Missing first blank end page and last two pages of advertisement, top corner of pp. 25-32 have been torn off, affecting a few words, minimal foxing, splash stain on 14 pp., previous owner name (M. S. Weller) neatly on fe. Cover scraped and rubbed, not significant, wear at corners and spine edge. Indespensible book of its time; Includes the names, residence, and occupation of the Inhabitants, alphabetically arranged as well the names and titles of government officials from President Andrew Jackson down to Clerks. Include pages of advertisements. An anthropological census of America's capitol city. This is the fourth directory which was published for the city, it is not only collectible but an excellent genealogical resource as well as profile of the growing city. "In representing to the public a new and enlarged Directory, the publishers are supplying a desideratum, whose utility will be acknowledged by the resident population, as well as by strangers whom business or pleasure calls to the Metropolis of the Union." Period brown leather with gilt border on front and back, Directory 1834 on spine in gilt with four bands. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1253
Bibliografische Details
Titel: For 1834 A Full Directory, For Washington ...
Verlag: E. A. Cohen & Co, Washington City
Erscheinungsdatum: 1834
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good+
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