1853-54
Works of John C. Calhoun. Constitution and Government. Speeches.
Calhoun, John C.
The Works Of John C. Calhoun. 4 Volumes. D. Appleton & Company
(publisher). New York. (1853-1854). Matching bindings. Blind Stamped Cloth.
Volume 1 lacks spine. Extremities rubbed and some minor fraying, corners
bumped. Vol 1: 1853, viii,406 pages. Lacks blue free end pages. Vol 2: 1853.
viii,652,(4ads) pages. Vol 3: 1853. viii,648 pages. Vol 4: 1854, viii,578
pages. Two volumes have the former owner's name: "Burbridge Scott
Yancey," who was an M.D. and is listed in "Men of Mark and
Representative Citizens of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia." Two
volumes are signed: “Burbridge Scott Yancey.” Four volumes are signed
"Chas. A. Yancy, Dec. 58." & one is signed "William B Yancy,
Sandy Bottom, Rockingham Co., Va." 9-1/8 Inches. Hard cover. Overall good
condition.
Vol. 1: A Disquisition on Government and A Discourse
on the Constitution and Government of the United States. By John C. Calhoun.
Edited By Richard K. Crallé. 1853.
Vol. 2: (Speeches). [Lacks secondary title page]. 1853.
Includes Newspaper clipping: “Calhoun Rite Rounds Out Tribute To Era’s Big
Three” Times-Herald, Newport News, Va. June 22, 1963. “for whom a
nuclear-powered Polaris submarine was named today…”
Vol. 3: Speeches of John C. Calhoun, Delivered in the
House of Representatives, and in the Senate of the United States. Edited By
Richard K. Crallé. 1853.
Vol. 4: Speeches of John C. Calhoun, Delivered in the
House of Representatives, and in the Senate of the United States. Edited By
Richard K. Crallé. 1854.
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