Description: Journal of the Proceedings of the United States Centennial Commission at Philadelphia. Printed by E.C. Markley & Son, Printers in Philadelphia. 1872, 171 pp, 5.5x9'', 8vo, hardcover binding. As-is condition. The volume includes significant spine loss, as pictured. The covers are loose due to spine loss. Hinges are in good condition with sturdy pages. Pages have age-related toning throughout, and foxing is prevalent, especially on the front and back inside covers. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. This volume begins with correspondence between John L. Shoemaker, Esq. and John W. Geary, the former mayor of San Francisco. It also features minutes from a political meeting that included President of Select Council William Littleton and other important figures, such as Reverend Dr. Hutter. The book also includes written by-laws of the Centennial Commission, group classifications regarding new building projects, such as furniture groups, products groups, and groups regarding live stock and live produce. Provides an interesting look into how politics worked at the time. Spine loss provides a good opportunity for restoration. FORN-ABE-MSB-Shelf-595-jr029
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Year Printed: 1872
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: E.C. Markley & Son, Printers
Place of Publication: Philadelphia