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Lot 332

President Garfield?s Copy of the Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York.

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[Garfield, James A.] Carr, Joseph B. President Garfield?s Copy of the Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1881. Full red morocco, gilt border with title on banded spine, ?President Garfield/Compliments of/Joseph B. Carr/Secretary of State? gilt-stamped on cover. Fold out floor plans of Assembly Chamber and Senate Chamber on FFEP, frontispiece. 8vo. Bookplate on front pastedown identifies this volume as one of several dozen that were deaccessioned from the Garfield Memorial Library; spine professionally reconstructed, minor wear and rubbing. Very Good.