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Lot 7
Sale 5435 - BiCentennial Pennsylvania Sale
Nov 19, 2005
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$500
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Lot Description
1 vol.
The ...
1 vol.
The American Museum or Universal Magazine. Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart & Co., 1790. Volume 8, July - December, 1790. 8vo, late 19th-century morocco & cloth; worn, spine gone. Light to moderate dampstaining to title page & front matter. With the four appendix sections, lacking pp. 9-12 of appendix 3.
Includes President George Washington's Jan. 8, 1790 address to the Senate & Congress of the United States - in effect the first State of the Union address. Also an elegy to Benjamin Franklin, who died in April of 1790, also accounts of & contributions by Franklin.
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