The Science and Politics of Racial Research
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1994. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. x, 371 pages, [1]. More
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Edmond H. Madison (Late a Representative from Kansas) Memorial Addresses Delivered in the House of Representatives and the Senate of the United States Sixty-Second Congress
Proceedings in the House April 14, 1912. Proceedings in the Senate February 8, 1913. Prepared Under the Direction of The Joint Committee on Printing. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 54 pages, [2]. Black cloth hardcover with gilt wreath and title on the front cover. Illustrated..... More
Jeff Davis (Late a Senator from Arkansas) Memorial Addresses Delivered in the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States
Sixty-Second Congress Third Session. Proceedings in the Senate March 1, 1913. Proceedings in the House February 23, 1913. Prepared Under the Direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. Washington DC: United States Congress, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Thin quarto. 80 pages, [1]. Frontispiece steel engraved portrait of Davis. Black cloth..... More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Abraham Dowdney, (A Representative From (New York), Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Forty-Ninth Congress, Second Session.
Published by Order of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 31 pages, [1]. Gray cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations and gilt stamped title on the front cover. Illustrated with an engraved portrait. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. A few small rubbed spots..... More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Alexander K. Craig, A Representative From Pennsylvania, Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress.
Published by Order of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 44 pages, [2]. Black cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations and gilt stamped title on the front cover. Illustrated with an engraved portrait. Cloth binding is shelf worn with a few spots. Light foxing to..... More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Benjamin Harvey Hill
(A Senator From Georgia) Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives. Forty-Seventh Congress, Second Session. January 25, 1883. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. [1], 101 pages, [2]. Tissue protected frontispiece engraving of Hill. Gray cloth hardcover with black stamped decorations and gilt stamped..... More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Charles Frederick Crisp
(Late A Representative From Georgia) Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives. Fifty-Fourth Congress, Second Session. Published by Order of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. [1], 196 pages, [1]. Tissue protected frontispiece engraving of Hill. Black cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations..... More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of David Wilber (A Representative From New York), Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-First Congress, First Session
Published by Order of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 28 pages. Black cloth hardcover with gilt title on and blind stamped decorations on the front cover. Illustrated with engraved portrait. Very light wear to the binding. More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Fernando Wood, (A Representative From New York), Delivered in the House of Representatives February 28, 1881.
Published by Order of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 40 pages. Tan cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations and gilt stamped title on the front cover. Illustrated with an engraved portrait. Cloth binding is shelf worn with a few spots. Light foxing to the..... More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Reuben Ellwood, (A Representative From Illinois), Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Forty-Ninth Congress, First Session
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 39 pages. Gray cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations and gilt stamped title on the front cover. Illustrated with an engraved portrait. Light foxing to the portrait page. Light edge wear and fading to the cloth binding. More
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Samuel J. Randall, A Representative From Pennsylvania, Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-First Congress, First Session.
Published by Order of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 157 pages. Black cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations and gilt stamped title on the front cover. Illustrated with an engraved portrait. Cloth binding is lightly shelf worn with a few spots. Light foxing to..... More
Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States, Together With Remarks Presented in Eulogy of William J. Harris Late A Senator From Georgia
72d Congress, 1st, Session. House Document No. 370. Seventy-second Congress First Session. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 82 pages. Illustrated with photograph portrait of the late Senator. Black cloth hardcover with gilt border and title on the front cover. Cloth binding worn and rubbed upper..... More
Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States, Together With Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Samuel Rutherford Late A Representative From Georgia
72d Congress, First Session. House Document No. 384. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 87 pages. Illustrated with photograph portrait of the late Representative. Black cloth hardcover with gilt border and title on the front cover. Cloth binding worn and rubbed. A white scuff mark bottom..... More
Miscellaneous Speeches
Bound for former U.S. Representative from Indiana Lincoln Dixon. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1900-1919. Three-quarter leather. Thick octavo. Red cloth covered boards with leather covered corners, joints and spine. Gilt title on the spine. Gilt lettered name of Lincoln Dixon stamped base of spine. A sammelband collection of 48..... More
Robert C. Wickliffe (Late a Representative from Louisiana) Memorial Addresses Delivered in the House of Representatives and the Senate of the United States Sixty-Second Congress
Proceedings in the House February 23, 1913. Proceedings in the Senate June 11, 1912. Prepared Under the Direction of The Joint Committee on Printing. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 69 pages. Black cloth hardcover with gilt wreath and title on the front cover. Illustrated with..... More
Statues of Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin Erected in Statuary Hall Capitol Building at Washington
Proceedings in the House of Representatives on the Occasion of the Reception and Acceptance of the Statues from the State of Texas. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. [1], 143 pages, [1]. Two frontispiece engravings of the Statues of Houston and Austin. Green cloth hardcover..... More
Congressional Record: Containing The Proceedings and Debates of the Forty-Fifth Congress, Second Session. Volume VII.
Inscribed by the former Vice President of the Union under Abraham Lincoln. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall, thick quarto (approx. 11.75" x 9.25". [3], pages 4129-4900. Appendix included in back consists of an additional 500 pages. Greenish marbled paper covered boards. Brown leather spine and..... More
The Civil Service: Report of Mr. Jenckes, of Rhode Island from the Joint Select Committee on Retrenchment
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1868. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. vii, 219 pages. Green cloth hardcover. Title on spine. Cloth is darkened. Light to moderate scattered foxing to contents. More
Guide to Subversive Organizations and Publications (and Appendix)
Washington DC: Prepared and released by yhe Committee on Un-american Activities, U.S. House of Representatives, 1951. Revised Edition. Wraps. Stapled wraps. 166 pages. Title on page 1. Small puncture lower edges to the first 10 pages. Page 166 is creased. Interior in good condition. Alphabetical list of dozens of organizations..... More
The Miscellaneous Documents of the House of Representatives For the Third Session of the Fortieth Congress 1868-'69
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1869. Leather bound. Thick octavo. [1], vii, various pagination. Brown sheepskin leather with red and black leather title labels on the spine. Ex-library copy with stamps on the right front flyleaf and 4 stamped numbers bottom of title page. Leather is dry and cracked on..... More
Proceedings of the Ceremony in Commemoration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Commencement of the First Congress of the United States under the Constitution At A Joint Session of the Congress in the House of Representatives March Fourth Nineteen Thirty-nine
Inscribed by Tennessee Congressman Albert Gore. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1939. Wraps. Wraps. Approx. 9" x 6". 47 pages. Illustrated. Back cover illustrated with the Seal of the United States. Light soil to the front cover and a small closed edge tear to the paper at the bottom of..... More
Sunday Rest Bill. Notes of a hearing before the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, Thursday, December 13, 1888, on the bill (S. 2983) entitled "A bill to secure to the people the enjoyment of the first day of the week, commonly known as the Lord's day, as a day of rest, and to promote its observance as a day of religious worship."
56th Congress, 2d Session. Mis. Doc. No. 43. In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1889. - Ordered to be printed. Washington DC: United States Congress, 1889. Wraps. Stapled wraps. 151 pages. Title on page 1. Staples rusted. Page 1 toned and lightly soiled. Interior contents in very..... More
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Speech of Mr. John Van Dyke, of New Jersey, Delivered in the House of Representatives of the U. States, March 4, 1850 on the Subject of Slavery and in Vindication of the North From Charges Brought Against it By the South
Washington DC: Gideon and Co., Printers, 1850. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. 14 pages. Rear wrap blank. Title printed page 1. Spine strengthened by archival tape. Page edges creased. Light toning to contents. More
The Battle of 1900: An Official Hand-Book For Every American Citizen
Incomplete as issued. Salesman copy. Chicago: American Home Education Society, 1900. Sales Copy. Hardcover. Octavo. Incomplete. Illustrated. A salesman copy. Brown cloth hardcover with illustrated front cover. Contents includes photograph portraits of politicians, text, and an order sheet in back. Cloth has dried damp stains lower front cover. Binding is..... More
1896 Facts About Silver
No 1. Democratic Congressional Committee. N.P. Democratic Congressional Committee, 1896? First Edition. Wraps. Approx. 5.5" x 4.5" stapled wraps. 86 pages, [10] page index and blank memorandum pages. Original printed paper covers. Front wrap has light edge wear and chips. Rear pages and cover are damp-stained. More