Our National Government or Life and Scenes in Our National Capital....from Washington to Taft
by Logan, Mrs, John A
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About This Item
Minneapolis, Minn.(1908): H.L. Balwin Co. Octavo. 770pp., illustrated, ...Portraying the wonderful operations in all the great departments an describing every important function of our law-making bodies, including its historical, executive, administrative, departmental, artistic and social feature, with sketches of the presidents and their wives and of all the famous women who have reigned in the white house from Washington's to Taft's administration. Bound in brown embossed cloth lettered in gilt, war to spine ends and corners, faint dampstain to lower margins of leaves. A good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019900
- Title
- Our National Government or Life and Scenes in Our National Capital....from Washington to Taft
- Author
- Logan, Mrs, John A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H.L. Balwin Co
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, Minn.(1908)
- Keywords
- Government Washington Captial Law Making
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