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''The Dedication of the Washington National Monument'', published by Order of Congress: Washington: Government Printing Office: 1885. A rare chronicle of the ceremony dedicating the obelisk, including transcripts of the speeches delivered. Also printed are letters of reply from invited speakers, both declining and accepting, including a candid letter from keynote speaker Robert C. Winthrop. A sample of the invitation is tipped in behind the front free endpaper. Book runs 122pp. Bound in brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Measures 7.5'' x 10.5''. Scuffing to front board and spine, overall very good.
Rare Record of the 1885 Dedication Ceremony of the Washington Monument
Rare Record of the 1885 Dedication Ceremony of the Washington Monument
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Auction closed on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.
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