CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE, ESTABLISHED AT WASHINGTON, MAY 1840.
Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1840. 14, [2 blank] pp, disbound. Very light scattered foxing and spotting. Short closed tear in blank margin of second leaf. Good+. The Constitution plus a list of all officers and members. Joel Poinsett was President, Peter Force Vice President. The Nation's governing and..... More