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Fairfield, Washington, U.S.A.: Ye Galleon Press, 1988. Trade Paperback -- Very Good -- Clean and bright with only slightest wear. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Washington: GPO, 1858. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 6 (weekend sale item)* 72 pp., large folding map; removed from a larger binding, overall very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Ye Galleon Press. As New with no dust jacket. N.D.. 1st Image Edition. Softcover. Originally delivered to Congress on May 10, 1858, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Reprint. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 21 pages. j4 .

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. Good. 1858. Softcover. Disbound, no covers. Some pages have slight or light browning. ; Approx. 5 5/8" wide by 8 3/4". 35th Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives. Ex. Doc. No. 112. ; 21 pages .

Washington: Ritchie & Heiss, 1845. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 29th Congress, 1st Session. 85 pp. Polk's Message re Texas Annexation, Oregon Territory and other matters; Correspondence between British Minister, R. Pakenham and Calhoun, Buchanan and others concerning the Oregon Controversy. Foxing, soiling, title page separated and chipped.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1857. ...in Relation to Losses Sustained by Citizens of Those Countries at the Bombardment of Greytown. 35th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, Ex. Doc. No. 9. December 23, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. 11 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book on spine edge, along with small chips. Light browning along paper edges. Document in VG condition.. Paperbound. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". U.S. Government Document.

Pamphlet. Fair. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Washington, 1848. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. Lacking any wrappers that may have been issued. 22 pp. A report from the US Secretary of State discussing terms of peace between Mexico and the United States, mentioning the possible cessation of Lower California, but with most discussion centering on Texas and its feud with Mexico and its consequences, including the US-Mexican War. FAIR/GOOD condition. Pamphlet separated in two between pages 16 and 17. Minor foxing, some soiling and minor staining. General toning to the paper.

House of Representatives, 1858. Very Good. Buchanan, James. Cessation of Difficulties in Utah. Message from the President of the United States Relative to the Probable Termination of Mormon Troubles in Utah Territory. Cummings, Alfred. Washington, D.C.: House of Representatives, 1858. 7pp. 8vo. Disbound pamphlet. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped edges and light soil marks. Ex Doc No 138.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: BEVERLEY TUCK,ER PRINTER. G IN DARK BROWN BLIND STAMPED CLOTH W/GILT LETTERING AT SPINE. Pages: 638. . 1855. HARDCOVER.. LIGHTLY EDGEWORN & SOILED. LIGHTLY STAINED AT FRONT. LIGHT FOXING & TONING TO PAGES. ALL TEXT LEGIBLE, BINDING TIGHT. .

Washington City , 1858. First Edition. Pamphlet. Very good. 7p., removed. Relating to the Mormon Expedition and Church

Government Printing Office, 1858. Fine. Buchanan, James. Message from the President of the United States Transmitting A Memorial of citizens of Carson's Valley, asking for the establishment of a Territorial Government over them. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1858. 4pp. 8vo. Disbound pamphlet. Book condition: Near fine. Sewing threads in fold.

Washington: George W. Bowman, Printer, 1860., 1860.. First edition. First Edition. Original Blind-stamped Cloth. 320pp. Several Tables. Of particular interest are the "Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs" which reports growing tensions among many of the western tribes, and the "Report of the Secretary of War". Moderate wear to top and bottom edges and spine ends. Two 1" splits to portion of spine, but intact, with no loss of original cloth spine. Text block clean and tight. Good-very good.

Washington [D.C.]: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1858. First edition. Removed. A very good copy .. 8 pp. 8vo. Buchanan, "urged the admission of Kansas as a state, under that constitution. The president's arguments were, that the slavery question was the only one at issue in the territory; that the free state men, if they had voted and really were in the majority, might have defeated slavery; that they subsequently voted for state officers under the Lecompton constitution; that the people of Kansas, having thus framed a constitution and elected officers under it, should be admitted to the Union; that they have a right to alter their constitution when they will; that the admission of Kansas would localize the question of slavery, leaving it for the people of Kansas to settle; that the admission would bring quiet to the whole country, and then the troops might be withdrawn from that territory for other purposes" (Hinton: History of the United States of America, Volume 2, p. 53). Lib.… Read More

Washington DC: James B. Steedman, Printer, 1858. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, 9.1 in. x 6 in., pp. 670. Brown cloth boards wiht elborate frame stamped in blind to front and back. Gilt title to spine which reads: "Message and Documents, 1858-59, Part 2." "House Document" and emblem stamped in blind to spine. Rubbing to extremities, particularly along front gutter; corners bumped. 3/4 in. x 1/2 in. white sticker to front free endpaper. LIght age-toning to pages. This volume contains the Report of the Secretary of War, John B. Floyd, December 6, 1858. The Persident in 1858 was James Buchanan. Includes 200 pages on issues realted to the Utah (Mormon) War: The Utah War (1857-1858), also known as the Utah Expedition, the Utah Campaign, Buchanan's Blunder, the Mormon War] or the Mormon Rebellion, was an armed confrontation between Mormon settlers in the Utah Territory and the armed forces of the US government. The confrontation lasted from May 1857 to July 1858. There were some casualties, most of which were… Read More

Washington: James B. Steedman, Printer, 1858. Volume I only. Near Very Good condition (see photos). A square, reasonably tight copy. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. Wear to the corners and spine ends, with one small chip at the rear hinge (see photo). Bound in the original brown cloth, with decorative blind stamping to the spine and boards, both front and rear. The spine is gilt-stamped "Message and Documents 1858-9, Part 1." Below the spine is blind-stamped "House Document." NOT a library discard. Previous owner's name on endpaper. NO underlining. NO margin notes. A small percentage of pages are age-toned or show light foxing. However the vast majority are clean with NO foxing. This is the House of Representatives version, 35th Congress, 2d session, Ex. Doc. No. 2. Altogether there are 750 pages (see photo #5). It begins with President James Buchanan's State of the Union message (pp. 1-72) followed by reports from the Secretary of the Interior Jacob… Read More

Washington: James B. Steedman, Printer, 1858. Very Good+ condition. See photos. A bright, square, reasonably tight copy. Top of spine slightly frayed. Fore-edge of the textblock is lightly spotted. Both inner and outer hinges are perfectly sound. Bound in the original brown cloth, with decorative blind stamping to the spine and boards, both front and rear. The spine is gilt-stamped "Message and Documents 1858-9, Part 2." Below the spine is blind-stamped "House Document." NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Text is clean with almost NO foxing. NO underlining. NO margin notes. This is the House of Representatives version, 35th Congress, 2d session, Ex. Doc. No. 2. This entire volume, all 670 pages, consists of the report of Secretary of War, John B. Floyd. Included are over 200 pages on affairs in the Utah Territory and conduct and results of the Mormon War -- the 1857-58 military expedition sent into Utah to remove Brigham Young as governor of… Read More

Washington, 1857. Two volumes. 775; 572pp. Original blindstamped cloth. Extremities moderately frayed, unobtrusive internal library marks, else very good. Extremely fine material on Indians of the West, from Canada to Mexico, with a wealth of information on Pacific Northwest Indian problems, and all manner of documents from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs as submitted by various regional agents. Also contains land survey statistics for the territories of Washington, New Mexico, and Oregon, and the states of California, Florida, Louisiana, etc. Gripping reports of western military expeditions into regions including New Mexico and Texas. An important set of documents. SERVIES 4248