Description: Mr. Webster’s Address at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Addition to the Capitol; July 4th, 1851. Printed in Washington by Gideon and Co. 1851, 29 pp. 9” x 5.75”, 8vo, softcover pamphlet. In fair condition, with staining remnants to text block. Rubbing and wear to covers. Loss to bottom of pages. Light markigns and marginalia. Pamphlet remains bound well and easy to read despite staining. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce pamphlet for an oration given at the dedication for the construction of the United States Capitol’s addition. Daniel Webster (1782-1852) was one of the most influential politicians in the first half of the 19th Century. Representing New Hampshire and Massachusetts in Washington, he also served two stints as Secretary of State, with the latter from 1850 until his death. COLPAP-1359
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
Language: English
Author: Daniel Webster
Region: North America
Publisher: Gideon and Co.
Topic: American (US)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1851
