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A REPORT OF THE DECISION OF THE SUPREME COURT DRED SCOTT - Rare 1857 1st Ed.

$ 472.56

Availability: 100 in stock
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  • Language: English
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  • Subject: History
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition

    Description

    A REPORT OF THE DECISION OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE OPINIONS OF THE JUDGES THEREOF, IN THE CASE OF DRED SCOTT VS. JOHN F. A. SANDFORD. DECEMBER TERM 1856 by Benjamin Howard, Counsellor at law and reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court
    Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York 1857
    Complete 240 pages. Modern (C. 1950) hardback binding by the California Labor School for the Frederick Douglass Collection. Contains original cover with supplemental 6 pages of Appleton's advertising their publication of
    An Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856
    . Those 6 pages, including the supplemental cover are in poor condition with old tape repairs, stains, tears and frayed edges.  The Dred Scott report is in good condition with significant staining on the lower corners  of the first 100+ pages and light toning consistent with age throughout.