Board of Lady Managers of the Louisiana Purchase
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Antique Book Titled: Board of Lady Managers of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Authorized By Act of Congress...Report to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission (special Presentation binding) First Edition. Binding: Full leather. Publishing Place: St. Louis. Year: 1905. Bound in full dark brown pebbled morocco, and stamped on the top board "The Admiral of the Navy". Small quarto, p. 650, with 32 listed gravure plates, all with tissue guards. In the original binding with all page edges gilt and marbled endpapers, printed on fine paper. The spine has five raised bands and gilt stamping; both boards are ruled with three thing gilt lines, within which is a large rectangular cartouche with rounded corners; inside the boards the leather turn-ins have three thin gilt lines, the innermost with gilt finials fat the corners. A very good, bright, clean copy showing only a few trifling rubs or scuffs. The regular trade edition, which is quite scarce, was bound in cloth with multi-colored stamping. Condition: Very Good.
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Board of Lady Managers of the Louisiana Purchase
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