Description: Messages and Papers on the Presidents - 20 volume set.Very rare to find all 20 Volumes together with hinges and spine without repairs! Complete compilation of all the annual, special, and veto messages, proclamations, and inaugural addresses of the Presidents of the United States from 1789 to 1894! An amazing piece of US HISTORY! Title: A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the (US) Presidents Publisher: Bureau of National Literature, Inc (New York) under direction of the Joint Committee of Printing, of the House and Senate Pursuant to an Act of the Fifty-Second Congress of the United States Publication Date: 1919 Binding: Hardcover, pebbled black boards on cloth with Presidential gilt seal on front, raised bands and gilt on spine Condition: Very Good with foxing of pages (as expected given age of the books) Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket - as Issued 20 Volume Set. "Prepared under the Direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, of the House and Senate, Pursuant to an Act of the Fifty-Second Congress of the United States" (With Additions and Encyclopedic Index by Private Enterprise). 20 Volume set complete with two Index volumes published in 1922. Presidents Washington through Harding. Pebbled black boards on cloth with Presidential gilt seal on front, raised bands and gilt on spine. Light edge wear on most volumes mostly at head/heel of spines and some shelf pulls to tops of a few spine. This is an amazing reference set. Clean, tight volumes with no evidence of wear. 9322 pages plus two volumes of Indexes. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Full 20 Volume Set. Copyright 1897 by James D. Richardson. Collectible and Antiquarian Set. All twenty volumes are in very good condition with expected yellowing (foxing) of pages for the age of these books. These were not printed with archival paper so yellowing has occurred - but wow, what a slice of US History! Set includes many numerous illustrations throughout, some in color. Prepared Under the Direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, of the House and Senate, Pursuant to an Act of the Fifty-Second Congress of the United States on August 20, 1894. With Additions and Encyclopedic Index by Private Enterprise. Photos are part of the descriptions. Contents of the set include the following: Volume I, Pages 1-475 Volume II, Pages 476-982 Volume III, Pages 983-1489 Volume IV, Pages 1490-1995 Volume V, Pages 1996-2504 Volume VI, Pages 2505-3007 Volume VII, Pages 3008-3514 Volume VIII, Pages 3515-4024 Volume IX, Pages 4025-4502 Volume X, Pages 4503-4975 Volume XI, Pages 4976-5453 Volume XII, Pages 5454-5930 Volume XIII, Pages 5931-6407 Volume XIV, Pages 6408-6884 Volume XV, Pages 6885-7364 Volume XVI, Pages 7365-7842 Volume XVII, Pages 7843-8352 Volume XVIII, Pages 8353-8826 Volume XIX Index, A-L Volume XX Index, M-Z
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