AMERICAN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, HARVARD CLASSICS, VOL. 43

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Homestead Museum

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AMERICAN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, HARVARD CLASSICS, VOL. 43

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97.36.1.43

Description

AMERICAN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, HARVARD CLASSICS, VOL. 43 "American Historical Documents: 1000-1904", Harvard Classics, Volume 43 (New York: P. F. Collier and Son, 1910), 491 pp. The forty-third of a 51-volume series on world literature classics, consisting of such documents as accounts of the Norse voyages to Vinland and the voyages of Columbus, the Mayflower Compact, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Monroe Doctrine, the 1848 treaty with Mexico, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Gettysburg Address, and ending with the 1904 convention with Panama. A hardcover book in burgundy cloth with the Harvard University logo on the front cover and the series and its logo, volume number, title, and publisher in gilt letters on the spine. There is a frontispiece illustration of "The Signing of the Declaration of Independence." From the estate of Rose Palomares, purchased from Claremont Books and Prints. In good condition with a crease on the inner front cover and minor page discoloration. None

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Documentary Artifact, Books, P. F. Collier and Son [Publishers], Politics and literature, Anthologies, Political science literature

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