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Stated first printing. Signed by author. Facsimile dust jacket of the original cover with $3 price. DJ in protective mylar. This copy is from the library of Oregon writer Sylvia Louise Engdahl, who wrote her name in ink on the first free fly leaf. Engdahl was a runner-up for the 1971 Newberry Medal for her first novel, "Enchantress From the Stars." A longtime friend of the Eugene (Oregon) Public Library, she donated her library to its Friends group. Book, otherwise, has no extraneous writing, marks, or underlining.

Spine lettered in gilt, gilt vignette on cover. Light scattered foxing. Corners worn with boards showing. Tissue frontespiece with signature facimiles is intact and not torn. Some staining on front cover. "Echoes from the Cabinet" is a collection of important American documents including the Constitution, The Declaration of Independence, noteworthy slave bills, the Missouri Compromise, and the Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854. This 1860 second edition features a facsimile of the autographs of the names of signers of the Declaration of Independence as a folding engraving at the front.

Signed first edition in like new condition. Previous owner marked through the U.S. price on the dust jacket; price remains legible. Full number line: BVG 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

Cover corners are bumped; cover slightly soiled. Previous owner's name and embossed stamp on free end paper. Tape stain on gutter of title page. Interior clean and unmarked. This is NOT an ex-library book.

This fifth printing from 1976 appears unread. Pages clean, binding tight. There are 185 photos and illustrations.