Verkäufer
William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, USA
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 13. Juli 2006
72pp. plus two photographs tipped to preliminary leaves with printed captions. Original blue morocco, gilt. Mild abrasion to front cover, edges worn. Minor foxing. A very good copy. This pamphlet records events of and correspondence concerning the banquet given by wealthy New Yorker Cyrus Field in celebration of the signing of the Treaty of Washington, which was a major step toward reestablishing good relations between Great Britain and the U.S. after the Civil War, and correspondence concerning the affair. The treaty was signed on May 8, 1871, and the banquet was held on May 23. The two frontispiece photographs are group portraits of the American and British commissioners involved. An unusual instance of illustration with mounted photographs. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers WRCAM53146
Titel: THE SETTLEMENT OF THE ALABAMA QUESTION. THE ...
Verlag: London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1871
Anbieter: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, USA
This pamphlet records events of and correspondence concerning the banquet given by wealthy New Yorker Cyrus Field in celebration of the signing of the Treaty of Washington, which was a major step toward reestablishing good relations between Great Britain and the U.S. after the Civil War, and correspondence concerning the affair. The treaty was signed on May 8, 1871, and the banquet was held on May 23. The two frontispiece photographs are group portraits of the American and British commissioners involved. An unusual instance of illustration with mounted photographs. 72pp. plus two photographs tipped to preliminary leaves with printed captions. Original blue morocco, gilt. Mild abrasion to front cover, edges worn. Minor foxing. A very good copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 53146
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