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1897-1921 1st ed Messages US Presidents Washington

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1897-1921 1st ed Messages US Presidents Washington Lincoln Grant Roosevelt 20v

“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.”

– Abraham Lincoln

This beautiful set includes writings, letters, speeches, and other messages from each United States president from George Washington through Woodrow Wilson. The first edition of this book was only printed in enough copies, in 1897, for the members of the senate. This 1897 to 1921 edition includes papers through the beginning of Warren Harding. A beautiful display!

Item number: #11136

Price: $750

RICHARDSON, James D.

A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents.

New York: Bureau of National Literature, 1897-1921. First editions.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

20 Volumes

Vol. 1. Washington - Madison

Vol. 2. Madison-Quincy Adams

Vol. 3. Quincy Adams-Jackson

Vol. 4. Jackson-Tyler

Vol. 5. Tyler-Polk

Vol. 6. Polk-Buchanan

Vol. 7. Buchanan-Johnson

Vol. 8. Johnson-Grant

Vol. 9. Grant-Hayes

Vol. 10. Hayes-Cleveland

Vol. 11. Cleveland-Harrison

Vol. 12. Harrison-Cleveland

Vol. 13. Cleveland-McKinley

Vol. 14. McKinley-Roosevelt

Vol. 15. Roosevelt

Vol. 16. Taft

Vol. 17. Taft-Wilson --

Vol. 18. Wilson- Harding

Vol. 19. Encyclopedic Index

Vol. 20. Encyclopedic Index & Biographic Index.

Heavily illustrated in each volume

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~10in X 6.5in (24.5cm x 16.5cm)

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