Wells' National Hand-Book: Embracing Numerous Documents Connected with the Political History of America

John G. Wells

Verlag: John G. Wells, New York,, 1857

Beschreibung

1857; 8vo.; Fifty-Two Illustrations including the frontispiece ( 'View Of The New National Capital, Washington City, From The North East ')144 pp.; Brown stamped cloth covered boards with gilt title to front; Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed/ exposed; Ex Libre library stamp to lower title page; Hinges cracked and gutters exposed but binding intact; Some dampstaining to yellowed pages; Overall a Good copy of a historical book of the United States; $69.00 John G Wells Illustrated National Handbook is a Civil War-era American history reference designed to teach the foundation of America, sketches of the presidents, the processes of the government and voting, along with printings of the Declaration of Independence and The Constitution. Wells provides interesting facts and anecdotes about each presidential administration including military operations, international treaties, and acts and laws passed. Notable other documents include: Missouri Compromise of 1820 Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 George Washington addresses Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 193

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Wells' National Hand-Book: Embracing ...

Verlag: John G. Wells, New York,

Erscheinungsdatum: 1857

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good