The Sights and Secrets of the National Capital: A Work Descriptive of Washington City in All Its Various Phases

Dr John B Ellis

Language: English

Published by United States Publishing Company, 1869

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Presumed First Edition Bound in green buckram cloth with illustration of the U.S> Capitol building in gilt on the front cover. Corners are bumped and spine caps softened. The back hinge is cracked exposing the webbing, but the binding is firm. There is foxing on the preliminaries and ending pages and here and there throughout the book, and the text and illustrations are generally clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated with engravings in black and white. Please see all images.

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Title
The Sights and Secrets of the National Capital: A Work Descriptive of Washington City in All Its Various Phases
Author
Dr John B Ellis
Publisher
United States Publishing Company
Publication year
1869
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition

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