Twenty Years of Congress from Lincoln to Garfield by Blaine, James G - 1886

Norwich, CT: Henry Hill. vg. 1884(I)1886(II). V. I has a fold-out map showing territorial growth of the U.S. (tear & 1 edge browned). Brown binding, gilt lettering & . decoration. Spine sl sunned. Floral endpapers, edge wear, vol. II bottom spine end some damage to one side, foxing to endpapers, binding rubbed. .

Norwich: The Henry Hill, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume 1: Very good; map is in excellent condtion; shelfware at spine top and bottom; a few smudges on boards; rubbing at board edges; ex-lib w/ usual markings and imperfections; all else clean, tight & attractive. Volume 2: Very good; glue residue on spine bottom; shelfware at spine top and bottom; ex-lib w/ usual markings and imperfections; all else clean, tight & attractive. . Volume 1: sm 4to; 646pg + 15 1/2 by 20 inches glossy fold out map attatched to appendix V, 646pg showing the "United States showing the area of the country when its independence was acknowledged by Great Britian, together with the subsequent acquisitions of terroity. Total area of the united states, 3,501,409 square miles." Brown nubbly leather boards; four gold leaf bands on spine; gold leaf title and decorations on front board; sepia floral decorations as inside boards and fly leaves; marbled page edges; numerous steel cut plates protected with tissue; 26 chapters;… Read More

Connecticut: Henry Bill Publishing Company. 1884. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in In Two Volumes. Owner imprint on front pastedowns. .