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In half calf and drab paper-covered boards with morocco title label. A mildly ex-library copy with "Reference" and date stamped to rear pastedon; a blindstamp on the title page but no other indicators. Wear to the boards; foxing and toning throughout. ~~A bound copy of 26 issues of Niles' Weekly Register, perhaps the most important weekly news magazine in this country during the first half of the 19th century. With "Sketches of the Barbary States in the early issues of this volume; an article on "The Sage of Monticello" (p. 317); an interesting account on why the flag of the United States should not be changed (p, 355); the captors of Major Andre; and much in the last couple of issues on the selection of a site for a Naval Depot around the Chesapeake Bay. Very Good binding / no dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 291487
Title: Niles' Weekly Register Containing Political,...
Publisher: The Franklin Press, Baltimore, [MD]
Publication Date: 1817
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good binding
Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket
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