1846 George Gibbs Memoirs of the Administrations of Washington and Adams 2 Volum

Description: George Gibbs was the grandson of Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and the great-grandson of Oliver Wolcott, Sr. Wolcott sr. Here is collected the of correspondence of both collected by Gibbs during the writing of the Memoirs of the Administrations. Most are unpublished Wolcott correspondence concerning political as well as personal and business correspondence reflecting the career of Wolcott Jr during his time at the Treasury Department. In good condition, there is some damage to the spine of volume one, foxing, the stamp of Delaware County Historical Society and the name D.S. Boardman written in ink at top of title page. Great primary resource as they corresponded with a variety of family members and notables of the era.Good Condition: 8vo: 2 volumes: brown publisher’s cloth with embossed rectangles at the edges: gilt lettering on spine: damage to head of volume one with piece lifted off but still attached at the rear: tail is torn away: softening of spine at head and tail: scuffed and bent ncorners with some exposed: minor edge wear: foxing within: stamp of Delaware Country Historical Society on ffep: some pencil markings : portrait frontispiece of Oliver Wolcott, volume One: name of D S Boardman on title page of both: occasional spot: “Memoir of the Administrations of Washington and John Adams, edited form the Papers of Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury by George Gibbs”: New York: Printed for the Subscribers: William Van Norden, Printer: 1846RAREA1846AHJB

Price: 250 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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