The Congressional Globe

City of Washington. Good. All Volumes Hardcover with marbled boards& leather spines. Printed 1850's. Please contact us for a complete list of volumes included in this set. (45 books) Includes Congressional Globes from the 31st Congress through the 36th Congress. Foxing / age tanning throughout. Minor shelf-wear, bumps, worn edges. Condition Considered in Pricing. For Additional… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Printed at the Office of John C. Rives, 1859. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Large hardcover, original 1859 publication though exterior boards have been reduced to just the thick under boards in partial leather to corners. Boards are still attached by the… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Congressional Globe Office, 1860. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 992 pages, hardcover. Half leather over marbled boards. A bound copy of 55 issues of The Congressional Globe from the weeks and months leading up to the Civil War. Extensively indexed. Edgewear to boards, mostly along top edge. Bumping to corners. Water staining to front and rear panels, lower… Read more about this item

Washington: John C. Rives, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and still fairly sturdy, a quite scarce item in the trade. Present but detaching front board, exposed to strings but still holding, so handle with some care. Compiled by John C. Rives, 1858.… Read more about this item

Washington: John C. Rives, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. An absolutely indispensable item for U.S. historians and those interested especially in primary documents. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and still fairly sturdy, a quite scarce item in the trade. Call letter to spine bottom. Present but detaching… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Congressional Globe Office, 1861. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 459p + 52p quarto,Front cover very loose but holding. A good copy bound in marbled boards and calf. Wearing along the edges. Foxed.

Washington, D.C: John C. Rives (Printer), 1852. Hardcover. Very Good. Congressional debates from March, 1852 through July, 1852, Part II Only. Quarter bound worn brown leather, blue and brown marbled boards. Vertical crack of spine with gilt title. Front hinge split, fly leaf detached. Previous owner's name written on fly leaf. Significant staining to pages and page corners… Read more about this item

Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1864. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bound in period 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt (heavy wear; text foxed with some creasing and wear). June 15 thru July 4, 1864.

Washington DC. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1857. Three-Quarter Leather. Contents very good. Corners worn through and light wear at spine bottom. Good, strong binding. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 1120 pages .

City of Washington: Congressional Globe Office, 1863. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. pgs.881-1564+25pg.index & 243pg.appendix; HB marble boards w/leather on spine&corners(leather&gilt spine); rubbed&scuffed w/edges&corners worn; ft.hinge cracked w/lt.fox on pastedwns&endpapers; library stamps&ink (NMSU-Las Cruces); 2"tear,ft.endpaper; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. Congressional Record from Fri., Feb.13, 1863 to Mon., Mar.16,… Read more about this item

City of Washington: Congressional Globe Office, 1861. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. pgs.993-1526+34pg.index&368pg.appendix; HB marble boards w/leather on spine&corners(leather&gilt spine); rubbed&scuffed w/edges&corners worn; ft.hinge cracked w/fox on pastedwns&endpapers; library stamps&ink (NMSU-Las Cruces); some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. Congressional Record from Tues., Feb.19, 1861 to Fri., Mar.29, 1861 + Appendix… Read more about this item

City of Washington: Congressional Globe Office, 1862. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good -/Fair/No Jackets. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4vol.set: 3407pp.+427pg.appendix; HBs marble boards w/leather on spine&corners(leather&gilt spine); rubbed&scuffed w/edges&corners worn; hinges cracked&loose; covers detached (v1&2) or detaching; v3.w 1/3 bk.endpaper torn away; library stamps&ink (NMSU-Las Cruces); some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. Congressional Record from… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

John C. Rives. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Reading copy only. Rear board and endpage detached. Front board nearly detached. Dampstained. (United States, Politics, Government) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

City of Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office. Collectible - Acceptable. City of Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1861. 1st edition. Part 2 and Appendix. 4to quarter leather with gilt titling and marbled boards. Fair book. Quite shelfworn and heavily foxed. A detailed record of legislative discussions, speeches, and actions during these sessions, providing valuable… Read more about this item

City of Washington, 1854. Quarter Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Volume XXVIII Part 1. Damp stained on the top corners and bottom edges near spine. Edges are significantly rubbed. Bright gilt lettering on leather spine. Marbled boards. Inscription on front pastedown. Foxing on endpapers and some pages. Page quality changes throughout where some… Read more about this item

John C. Rives, City of Washington,, 1859. 2 volumes - Approx. 11.5" X 9" in marbled boards and leather spines. Covers of both volumes are soiled, heavily scuffed and distressed. Leather is drying out and hinges are cracked. pages are somewhat darkened, but NOT brittle. FAIR to Good minus. 1687pp + 364pp appendix. Famous names setting the stage for the… Read more about this item

Place_Pub: Washington, DC: Congressional Globe, 1862. as is. Quarto, 960, tables, index, some foxing to text, leather spines & corners quite worn, fr board nearly separated, front flyleaf separated. Ink name (Hon. James L. Hale) inside front board, boards worn and edges quite worn.

Office of John C. Rives, 1852. Hardcover. Good. . Half-leather cover with marbled boards shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, edgewear, slight loss, joints starting. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

Washington: John C. Rives, 1852. Hardcover. Good. . Half-leather cover with marbled boards shows moderate wear, tear, edgewear, tanning, joints starting. Pages show minor foxing.