Admission of California. Speech of the Hon. R.C. Winthrop, of Mass., on the President's Message, Transmitting the Constitution of California, Delivered in Committee of the Whole in the House of Representatives of the United States, May 8, 1850
by Winthrop, R.C
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Gideon & Co, 1850. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 28 pp, in original sewn self-wrappers (not disbound from a larger volume as often found). Light foxing; very good. "Winthrop emphatically advocates the immediate admission of California and exhorts Congress to refrain from the injustice of omnibus tactics which would "embarrass, and perhaps peril her admission" (Eberstadt). Cowan p. 691.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20826
- Title
- Admission of California. Speech of the Hon. R.C. Winthrop, of Mass., on the President's Message, Transmitting the Constitution of California, Delivered in Committee of the Whole in the House of Representatives of the United States, May 8, 1850
- Author
- Winthrop, R.C
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Gideon & Co
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1850
- Bookseller catalogs
- Californiana;
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Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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