The Abridgment 1908 Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers, vol. 1
Author: Joint Committee on Printing
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Price: $35.00
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Publisher Location: Washington DC
Book Condition: Good
Pub Date: 1909
ISBN #:
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Publisher Location: Washington DC
Book Condition: Good
Pub Date: 1909
Shelf wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, clean and unmarked. First printing, original, not print on demand. Contains Theodore Roosevelt's Annual Message to Congress (the State of the Union address) for 1908 and notably a report on the progress of the Panama Canal, the first such report from Lt. Col. George Washington Goethals who would oversee construction until completion in 1914. From the preface "Volume I contains the message of the President and the reports of the Secretaries of the Treasury and War and of the Attorney-General, with selections from papers accompanying the same, including the Isthmian Canal Commission." Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.