The Congressional Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the First House of Representatives of the United States of America. Volumes I and II. Issues 1-20

by Thomas Lloyd, stenographer

$12,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Vol. I is unbound, each issue stab-stitched together. Vol. II is bound in contemporary calf with spine in six ruled gilt compartments, red morocco lettering-piece in second compartment reads Debates | Congress | 1789 , gilt numeral 2 in fourth compartment. Within cloth chemise and two modern morocco-backed clamshell boxes The first two volumes of the exceptionally rare Congressional Register, the only comprehensive, authentic record of the first session of the US House of

• Binding: Leather

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