Report of the Special Committee Appointed to Investigate the Troubles in Kansas; with the Views of the Minority of Said Committee.
by United States House Of Representatives
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Cornelius Wendell. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1856. First Edition. Brown blindstamped cloth covered boards with heavily rubbed gilt title to spine. Spine ends and corners bumped with chipping to former and board showing at latter. Moderate soil and some creasing to front board. Binding sound, text clean. Heavy foxing to pastedowns and eps, more faintly to rest of interior. Light soil to text block. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; Large 8vo, hardcover, 1206 pages. .
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- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6087
- Title
- Report of the Special Committee Appointed to Investigate the Troubles in Kansas; with the Views of the Minority of Said Committee.
- Author
- United States House Of Representatives
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cornelius Wendell
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1856
- Keywords
- Politics, Law, Kansas, Voting, Report, American, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History / State History / Kansas;
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- Text Block
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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