DOUGLAS, Stephen Arnold (1813-1861). A sammelband of 42 titles, including:
Speech of Mr. Douglass, of Illinois...on the bill to refund the fine imposed on General Jackson, at New Orleans. Washington, D.C.: Blair and Rives, 1844. -- Speech of Hon. S.A. Douglas, of Illinois, on the War with Mexico, and the Boundary of the Rio Grande. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Globe Office, 1848. -- Speech of Mr. Douglas, of Illinois, in reply to Mr. Soule, relative to the public lands in California. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Globe Office, 1850. -- Boston Riot! Remarks of Messrs. Douglass and Dodge, on the Presidents message in relation to the Boston Riot. N.p., n.d. -- Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, on the Monroe Doctrine. N.p., 1853. -- The Campaign in Illinois. Last Joint Debate. Douglas and Lincoln at Alton, Illinois. Washington, D.C.: Lemuel Towers, 1858. Monaghan 10. -- And others. Together, 42 works in one volume, 8vo. (Occasional staining and spotting, a few leaves repaired.) 20th century cloth-backed boards, top edges gilt.
PROVENANCE:
Walter Bond Douglas (1851-1920), a St. Louis judge and historian (ownership signature on a slip pasted to front endpaper; autograph note pasted in, presumably in his hand); printed matter laid in; a private collection (bookplate)
This lot is located in Chicago.
