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(KOLLNER, AUGUSTUS) Public Buildings and Statuary of the Government; The Architectural Ornaments of the Capitol of the U. States, at the City of Washington. Washington: Lithographed and published by P. Haas, 1839. 16mo, contemporary decorative cloth-backed boards. One of the earliest views of Washington, D.C. Complete with fold-out lithographic print of the ""House of Representative,"" two folding diagrams of the Senate and House of Representatives accompanied by an index of names, and 19 lithographic prints of the architecture and statuary of the capital, each signed (in print) by lithographer P. Haas and artist Augustus Kollner, accompanied by explanatory text. Minor fading to boards; very slight fraying to head and foot of spine; ownership signature to f.f.e.p.; slight intermittent foxing; otherwise a very fine copy of this early American imprint.

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