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181611355Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>86" printed at head of title-page p. 2 and p. 3. James Monroe here reports the names and salaries of State Department and Patent Office officials and employees. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; a couple of small spots; outer edge of final page darkened. Title-page with the rubber-stamp of the War Department Library. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
181435305Washington: A. & G. Way prs. 1814. 12mo. 24 pp. <br><br>Reports on what official records were lost during the British invasion pillaging and occupation of Washington. Curiously no mention of the burning of the books in the Library of Congress. This is Report 18 of the House of Representatives Reports. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33498. Removed from a nonce volume. Age-toning light staining. A. & G. Way, prs. unknown books
184081681Washington 1840. Paperback. Very Good. 69 6p. Pamphlet. No separate wrapper present. 24cm. Disbound removed from a bound volume. Lightly browned. Library stamp Navy Department Library on page 17. 26th Congress House. 1st Session. Doc. No. 185. <br/><br/> paperback books
185649950Washington 1856. Paperback. Good. 30p. Disbound. 23cm. Some foxing and waterspotting. 34th Congress 1st Session House of Representatives Ex. Doc. No. 146. Drayton and Sayres were convicted of transporting escaped slaves and imprisoned in Washington D.C. <br/><br/> paperback books
1800WRCAM35082Washington: Published by order of the House of Representatives 1800. 16pp. plus folding table. Dbd. Table neatly split along part of crease else very good. Tables indicate the number of seamen in respective ports as returned to the Secretary of State customs officials and lists the affidavits regarding impressed ships and the names of impressed seamen. Includes the reports of agents employed under the Act for the Relief and Protection of American Seamen. An important set of documents reflecting the perilous state of the seas at the turn of the 19th century. EVANS 38756. Published by order of the House of Representatives unknown books
184239486Washington 1842. Hardcover. Good. folding tables 255p. Later inexpensive quarterbinding marbled boards backed in leather. 23cm. Foxing heavy in a few places. Good. 27th Congress 2d Session. Senate Doc. 320. Mexico. <br/><br/> hardcover books
19391342419Washington: Government Printing Office 1939-1940. Hardcover. Octavo; 2 volumes; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print blemish on spines from removed label small white label at front bottom corner light shelfwear else clean and strong; Text block has library stamp on edges and title pages library bookplate on front pastedowns library pocket on rear pastedowns else clean and tight; Vol. I. 1939 lxii 801 pages ; Vol. II. 1940 xl 576 pages. 1342419. FP New Rockville Stock. Government Printing Office hardcover books
197427821Washington: the Commission 1974. Paperback. viii 117p. 8.5x11 inches preface background summary conclusions findings recommendationsappendixes facsimile documents very good paperback report in yellow pictorial wraps. the Commission paperback books
182711925Washington: Gales & Seaton 1827. 8vo. 23 pp. <br><br>Correspondence between Henry Clay and C. D. E. J. Bangeman Huygens and Mr. Hughes Chargé d'Affairs of the U. S. to the Netherlands. Government document: 19th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 58. Ho. of Reps. Executive. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shoemaker 31231. Removed from a nonce volume; four holes in inner margin not touching text; leaves separating. Foxed. Title-page with early inked number in top right corner. Gales & Seaton unknown books
1955019222Washington: Department of State 1955. xiv 307p. original stiff wrappers. Important ministerial meeting of the Big Four Powers on German and European security issues. U.S. Department of State publication 6156. Department of State unknown books
1815WRCAM43580Boston: Printed and Published by T.B. Wait & Sons 1815. Five volumes. Numerous folding tables. Contemporary blue boards with paper spines and labels; one volume rebound with later boards one volume rebacked with modern paper. Spines chipped. Bookplate on front pastedowns contemporary ownership inscriptions. Overall about very good. Untrimmed. In half morocco slipcases. An important collection of United States state papers and foreign relations documents during the important period from 1789 through 1815 including Washington's first speech to Congress his message on the situation with Algiers Pickering's letter to Pinckney while the latter was plenipotentiary of the United States in Paris and many others of equal importance. The volumes also contain documents relating to French depredations on American vessels; messages relative to affairs with Spain on the Mississippi; intercourse with Indians; the XYZ Affair; commerce with St. Domingo; Jefferson's inaugural addresses of March 4 1801 and March 4 1805; documents concerning the Barbary Powers; notices of treaty negotiations from Messrs. Monroe and Pinckney; reports and lists of captured American vessels; and extensive official correspondence regarding U.S. relations with the European powers. This is the first edition of Wait's "State Papers" compilation which is listed under two separate entries in Sabin of three and five volumes respectively for a total of eight volumes in a complete set the second volume of the three-volume set is lacking here. A second edition in ten volumes appeared in 1817. See Sabin for an extensive note on this useful collection. Prior to the beginning of the standard U.S. documents Serial Set in 1817 and to Peter Force's compilations in the 1830s this was the first standard compilation of American State Papers. SABIN 90637. COHEN 7363. Printed and Published by T.B. Wait & Sons hardcover books
1955249210Washington DC: GPO 1955. Paperback. 36p. stapled wraps 6 x 9.25 inches pen notation on front wrap a few small stains on rear wrap else good condition. GPO paperback books
1958228599n.p. 1958. 9p. staplebound pamphlet pages toned otherwise very good. Statement of policy in support of the ROC. Parallel text in English and Chinese. unknown books
1894515161894. Documentary history of the Constitution of the United States of America 1786-1870. Derived from records manuscripts and rolls deposited in the Bureau of Rolls and Library of the Department of State. Washington D.C.: Department of State 1894. 3 Vols. Original cloth gilt title to spine. Moderate shelfwear internally clean. $150. Two more volumes were added when this set was reissued in 1905. unknown books
1977106179Washington: Office of External Research Bureau of Intelligence and Research 1977. vi37p. 8x10.5 inches preface author index bibliography very good in original stapled pictorial wraps. Office of External Research Bureau of Intelligence and Research unknown books
19681212578Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office 1968. First Edition Thus. Octavo; 895pp; bound in full burgundy buckram cloth; gilt titles and seal of the Department of State of the United States gilt on spine and embossed on top board; spine a bit sunned with a few blemishes on cloth; text block toned at top edge; contents very good; clean and unmarked. These volumes constitute the official foreign policy of the United States of America. 1212578. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. United States Government Printing Office unknown books
19721212571Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1972. First Edition Thus. Octavo; 527pp; bound in full burgundy buckram cloth; gilt titles and seal of the Department of State of the United States gilt on spine and embossed on top board; spine moderate sunned and faded; else a very good copy; illustrated with several folding maps. These volumes constitute the official foreign policy of the United States of America. 1212571. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Government Printing Office unknown books
197627449Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office 1976. Octavo 23.25cm.; original staplebound self-wrappers; 9pp. Light toning else Very Good. Treaties and Other International Acts Series no. 8365. U.S. Government Printing Office unknown books
180537536Washington D.C.: n.p. 1805. First edition. Removed. A very good copy clean and unmarked. 48 pp. 8vo. . for the same from the office of the Department of State. With the dates and general objects of such patents in pursuance of a resolution of the House of the 23d ultimo: 22d February 1805. Patent list for the year 1805. Shaw & Shoemaker 9542 9543 and 9544. n.p. unknown books
1872364971872. A Milestone in International Arbitration United States Department of State. Papers Relating to the Treaty of Washington. Washington: Government Printing Office 1872-73. Volumes I-III; an incomplete set lacking Volumes IV-VI. Fold-out maps and tables. Cloth moderate shelfwear fading to spines and boards. Owner signatures and annotations in pencil to front free endpapers interiors otherwise clean. $300. In 1871 the United States demanded compensation from Great Britain for damages inflicted on U.S. commerce during the Civil War by the Alabama a Confederate warship built in England. Fishing rights in Canadian waters and the ownership of San Juan Island off the coast of British Columbia were also in dispute. The United States prevailed. Britain agreed to grant fishing rights cede San Juan Island and pay $15.5 million in Alabama claims. A great success for the United States the Treaty of Washington was also a milestone in the history of international arbitration. unknown books
1885WRCAM45707Washington: Government Printing Office 1885. 77pp. printed on blue paper. Folio. Original pink front wrapper rear wrapper lacking bound into later green cloth spine gilt. Contemporary ownership inscription on front wrapper bookplate on front pastedown. A bit of light wear. Near fine. The copy given to the newly-appointed United States Ambassador to France Robert M. McLane with an inscription on the front wrapper and signed in manuscript by Secretary of State Thomas F. Bayard on the printed transmittal page. Robert Milligan McLane 1815-98 was a congressman from Maryland and later governor of the state. He was appointed Ambassador to France in 1885 having previously served as U.S. Commissioner to China 1853-54 and Minister to Mexico 1859-60. Thomas Francis Bayard 1828-98 was a three-term Senator from Delaware and was appointed Secretary of State by Grover Cleveland in 1885. <br> <br> These instructions were meant to address questions of diplomatic conduct for American representatives abroad in an era before instant worldwide communication. From transit to the post to presentation of credentials to accurate record keeping and correspondence with the Department virtually anything imaginable is covered. It is also in its way a précis of international law at the time. Printed in a small number for the use of the diplomatic corps. OCLC locates only four copies of the complete printing of these instructions with the index on pages 69-77 at Columbia University Law School Newberry Library Library of Congress and Cornell University. OCLC 63625201 183423169. Government Printing Office hardcover books
26706United States Treaties and Other International Agreements. Washington: Department of State. 1952- . Original cloth hardcover. Ex-library. Very good. Odd/misc. volumes. Please inquire to law@lawbookexchange.com for complete details. Special USD 50.00 Each. Contains all treaties to which the United States is a party. Prior to the publication of this compilation Treaties and Other International Agreements were published in the United States Statutes at Large. unknown books
1797708171797. Well-Preserved Copy of Folwell's Laws Volume III United States. Congress. Folwell Richard 1768-1814 Printer. Swift Zephaniah 1759-1823 Compiler of Index. The Laws of the United States of America. Published by Authority. Volume III. Philadelphia: Printed by Richard Folwell 1796. iv 5-477 131 pp. Octavo 8-1/4" x 4-3/4". Contemporary sheep blind fillets to boards lettering pieces blind fillets and blind volume number to spines. Light rubbing to boards somewhat heavier rubbing to extremities a few minor nicks to spine corners bumped and lightly worn. Moderate toning somewhat heavier in places light foxing to parts of Index and a few other leaves. A well-preserved copy. $500. Third volume of a three-volume set. Includes the original text of the Bill of Rights. Though dated 1796 it contains the acts of the 2nd session of the 4th Congress in session until March of 1797. This volume also contains a collection of treaties with Indian tribes and the cumulative 130-page index in Volume III compiled by Zephaniah Swift. As Evans notes this "copious luminous index comprises in itself a complete digest of all the Laws of the United States." Evans American Bibliography 31356 32973. Reese Federal Hundred 63. unknown books
193971952Washington: GPO 1939. 11p. wraps. GPO unknown books
188487912Washington: GPO 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. illustrations plates maps 164p. Original blue boards. 23cm. Spine somewhat darkened with modest chipping at ends. A few small cover spots one of which is quite visible. <br/><br/> GPO hardcover books
