Washington's Centennial Souvenir: New York April 29, 30, and May 1
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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North Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Press of the McWilliams Printing Co, 1889. First Edition. Gray stippled covers with sewn in pages, now top bound by tape at the top into a library cover. Very good. 5.75" x 9', 15 pp. Ex-Long Island Historical Society with associated stamp and embossment. Bound into cardboard covers, Washington and Benjamin Harrison portraits on back cover. Souvenir gives the itinerary for the festivities, historical data on U. S. Presidents and Generals, and concludes with several pages of advertisements for New York businesses. None in retail and one copy in OCLC at time of this writing. Some light chipping and creasing to wraps. Pages toned at edges and light edge wear, overall sound historical memorial. "The President, the Vice-President, the members of Cabinet, the judges of the Supreme Court...and other notables from Washington will arrive at Elizabeth port about nine o'clock on the morning of the 29th.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Montgomery Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2790
- Title
- Washington's Centennial Souvenir: New York April 29, 30, and May 1
- Format/Binding
- Gray stippled covers with sewn in pages, now top bound by tape at the top into a library cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Press of the McWilliams Printing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1889
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Montgomery Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
North Haven, Connecticut
About Montgomery Rare Books
I started as a collector of signed Presidents and Politicians more than 30 years ago. I have expanded that original collection to include signed documents, ephemera, historical, Americana. Montgomery also excels at assisting clients de-acquisition their inherited books or your own collection. We also attend multiple books fairs each year in the Western U. S.
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- Edges
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- Chipping
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