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Norwich, CT: Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1884. Ex-Library. Fair. Full-Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Leather binding, however the spine has been repaired by library with brown cloth tape. The pages are in good condition with the normal library markings and attachments and a few pages with some small margin marks. The hinges have been taped. The cover has some discoloration on the edges and some edge and corner wear. Volume I (1) only..

Norwich CN: Henry Bill Publishing Company. Good+. 1884. Full Leather. Brown leather with black and red spine labels. Leather is generally in nice condition with minor scuffing and dings -- minor splitting on lower 1" on front hinge. Small corner of front endpaper missing. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 464 pages .

The Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1884. Hardcover. Good. 646 page Volume I only in calf boards with red leather title label partially worn off and a black dated author label very intact on spine, well preserved inner hinges and clean end papers, marbled page decks, folded map of United States showing territorial growth published for this volume bound in rear as appendix 6, tears and loss to edges of spine, foxing specks through out

The Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1884-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Missing. Brown cloth covered boards with gold titles; edges worn, heavier at corners and spine ends; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; no jacket. Previous owner's name on front pastedown; interior is unmarked; fold-out map at rear of book; 646 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Norwich, Conn.: Henry Bill Publishing Co., 1884. First edition . Hard Bound. Good +/No Jacket. Sm4to. Full red pressed leather binding with some flaking of spine. Titling gilt. Map of the U.S.at point of independence from Great Britain in rear.

Norwich, CT: Henry Hill Pub Co. G. 1884. Brown embossed binding, gilt lettering & decoration. Edge wear, removal marks ft endpaper (may be ex-library copy), . presentation to library on flyleaf. .

The Henry Bill Publishing Compan, 1885. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Salesman's dummy copy. Backstrip missing. Boards loose but binding is intact. Heavy rubbing to boards. Pages clean.

The Henry Bill Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1886. Later Printing. hardback. Volume one spine repaired, top/mittom edges of spines slightly chipped; 2 Volumes .

Norwich, CT: Henry Hill. vg. 1884(I)1886(II). V. I has a fold-out map showing territorial growth of the U.S. (tear & 1 edge browned). Brown binding, gilt lettering & . decoration. Spine sl sunned. Floral endpapers, edge wear, vol. II bottom spine end some damage to one side, foxing to endpapers, binding rubbed. .

Henry Bill Publishing, vol.1- 1884, vol.2- 1886 (app. 1st ed) 2 vol.s 9.8 x 6.8" each. Gold emb. pebble grained cl.; G+; cvs smudged, soiled, rubbed. some fx.. F.

Norwich, Conn: The Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Small quartos. 2 volumes: Volume I: [1], xv, 646 pages, [1]. Illustrated with engraved portraits and folding map in rear. Volume II: xv, 724 pages, [1]. Illustrated with engraved portraits. Brown pebble cloth hardcovers with gilt stamped titles on the covers and spines. Faded marbled edges. A few rubbed spots to cloth volume 2. Illustrations and text edges are damp stained in both volumes. Some light warping and light damp stains to the edges volume 1. Hinges are intact. A fair set only.

Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with gold lettering; 1884; no marks; tanning pages. Ships out in ONE day.

BLAINE, James G. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield. With a Review of the Events which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860. Norwich, CT: The Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1884. 2 Vols. xv,646;xv,724pp. Portrait frontises., portraits, folding map. Orig. cloth, all edges marbled. Faint speckling to cloth, else very good or better. Mostly devoted to the Civil War years in government and the fallout from Reconstruction afterwards. "Four chapters treat of this famous Maine senator's Civil War service; surprisingly objective and even-tempered" Nevins II, p.39.

Norwich, Connecticut: Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1886. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Two volume set. Thick octavos, 646pp., 724pp. Blind ruled brown cloth with gilt-stamping on front boards and spines. Illustrated with steel portraits and a fold-out map (with tears) in rear of volume one. Lacking the portrait of Abraham Lincoln in volume one and lacking the frontispiece of Ulysses S. Grant, portraits of Rutherford B. Hayes and James A. Garfield in volume two, hinges cracked with loss of spine on volume one, spine ends on volume two are chipped and worn, front endpapers clipped and some page corners, some newspaper offsetting, dampstained in volume two, a fair to good only set.

Norwich, CT: The Henry Bill Publishing Company Dates: Volume 1--1884; Volume 2--1886. Original brown cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Bindings lightly soiled and rubbed w/ light wear to extremities. Edges of text blocks marbled. Bookplate on, and "1392" written at top edge of, front endpaper of both volumes; blank slips on front paste-down of both volumes. Light scattered foxing. Front hinge of Vol. 1 starting. Both volumes illustrated w/ steel portraits (6 in Vol. 1; 7 in Vol. 2) w/ a fold-out map in rear of Vol. 1.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Good. Henry Bill Publishing Company. Two volumes, hardcover. Vol. I, copyright 1884. Vol. II, copyright 1886. Covers show moderate edgewear. Clean contents, with tanning pages. Bindings sound.

The Henry Bill Publishing Compan, 1884T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Norwich, CT: Henry Bill Publishing Co, 1884-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Matching two volume set featuring black pebbled boads with leather quarterstripe and tips with gilt lettering and four raised bands along spine; moderate rubbing along edges; small tears along spine. Bindings and hinges tight and square. Contents clean and unmarked except for small bookplates front inside covers. Marbled endpapers. Three gilt . - Vol I - 640 pp with folded map in fine condition. Vol II - 724pp. Index. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

Norwich, CT: Henry Bill Publishing Company. Very Good- with no Dust Jacket. 1884, 1893. Hardcover. Slight hinging, some foxing, minor wear at extremities to these more than a hundred year-old books. Brown boards, gilt lettering, marbled edges. Illustrated frontispiece of Blaine in volume I (foxed) and Ulysses S. Grant in Volume II (also foxed). Volume I has 6 steel portraits and one map showing the territorial growth of the United States. Volume II has 7 steel portraits. Old New York book store label on rear endpaper of each volume. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 26010 .

Norwich, CT: Henry Bill Publishing Co, 1884. fair to good. 1370 total, 2 vols., illus., fold-out map, appendices, some wear to spine edges and board corners, text slightly darkened. Ink name on front flyleaves, minor spotting on front board v.1. James G. Blaine was a U.S. Representative, Speaker of the House, U.S. Senator from Maine, two-time U.S. Secretary of State, and a dominant Republican leader after the Civil War.