First Edition, Very Scarce. Octavo. American Periodicals, #42 Weekly Magazine of Original Essays, Fugitive Pieces and Interesting Intelligence, Appendices to Volume 2. The XYZ Affair (1797-1798) played a major role in creating a Franco-American Quasi War. The Incident involved three French ministers (names by John Adams as X, Y, and Z) and the American Delegation in France. Very good, disbound, stained, spotting to foredge, markings at final page of names added, light foxing.

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Title: The XYZ Affair: Appendix to Volume II of the Weekly Magazine. Containing the Message of the President of the United States, to Both Houses of Congress. Delivered May 4th, 1798. With the Memorial and Dispatches to Which It Refers
Publisher: James Watters & Co, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1798
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition.

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