1838 Sammelband of Discourses and Speeches - Two by John Quincy Adams

Description: Four Separate Works Bound Together: A Historical Discourse, Delivered by Request Before the Citizens of New Haven, April 25, 1838, The Two Hundredth Anniversary of The First Settlement of the Town and Colony. By James L. Kingsley, B. & W. Noyes, New Haven, 1838, 115 pp. Eulogy on Nathaniel Bowditch, LL.D., President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Including an Analyses of his Scientific Publications. Delivered Before the Academy, May 29, 1838. By John Pickering, Charles C. Little and James Brown, Boston, 1838, 101 pp. The Jubilee of the Constitution. A Discourse Delivered at the Request of the New York Historical Society, in the City of New York, on Tuesday, the 30th of April 1839; Being the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Inauguration of George Washington as President of the United States, on Thursday, the 30th of April, 1789. By John Quincy Adams, Published by Samuel Colman, New York, 1839, frontispiece of Old City Hall, 1789, 136 pp. Oration on The Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette. Delivered at the Request of Both Houses of the Congress of the United States, Before Them, In the House of Representatives at Washington, on the 31st of December, 1834. By John Quincy Adams, Printed by Duff Green, Washington, 1835, 96 pp. Half leather, 8.75 x 5.75”, 8vo. In good condition. Moderate wear to extremities with heavier scuffing along tips and joints. Joints tender with slight splitting at front and rear. Chipped spine label with red rot present at tail. Marbled paper has toned and scuffed from age. A small tear at bottom fly. Old hand contents written on rear second end page. Light toning throughout text block with scattered foxing. A few sparsely dispersed age stains. Free of known marginalia. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. COLU1838FGNX-923

Price: 450 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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