Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1927
by U.S. Congress
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- fair, ex-lib.
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: GPO, 1928. fair, ex-lib.. 1740, usual library markings, oversized book, heavy and shaken, some hinge weakness, boards worn, soiled, and corners bumped. This edition for the period 1774-1927 covers the Continental Congress (September 5, 1774, to October, 21, 1788) and the Congress of the United States from the First to the Sixty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1789, to March 3, 1927, inclusive). This is an important reference work, including information on figures who have now "dropped off the screen. "
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Details
- Seller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 37834
- Title
- Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1927
- Author
- U.S. Congress
- Book Condition
- Used - fair, ex-lib.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- GPO
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Biog. Directories, Biography, U.S. Congress, Continental Cong., House of Reps., Legislators, U.S. Senate, Periodicals, Reference Works
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.