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Title: Souvenir of the Centennial Anniversary of Washington's Inauguration April 30, 1789 as First President of the American Republic With the Program of Ceremonies
Description: New York, White and Allen, 1889. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 86pp+ads. Stiff wraps, red and blue lettering, many illustrations. Light wear and chipping to spine and corners, slight crease. Covers and contents are toned but clean and unmarked. An account of Washington's inauguration, his presidency, and some historical background of New York. Included is the celebration which began on April 29, 1889, in which President Benjamin Harrison travelled by boat from Elizabethport, NJ to New York City for the three day celebration which included parades, fireworks, art exhibits, banquets and literary exercises. Original publication from 1889, NOT a recent reprint. Good.

Keywords: President Inauguration "New York" Centennial

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Old Bookshelf
- Book number: 000891

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