Wellington, Raynor G:

THE POLITICAL AND SECTIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE PUBLIC LANDS 1828-1842.

[Boston]: Riverside Press, 1914. Original publisher's maroon cloth, with title stamped in gilt on spine [bookplate on front pastedown, bit of lower spine discoloration]. [7], [1 blank], 131, [1 blank] pp. Light rubberstamp on blank portion of dedication page, Near Fine.

An explanation of "how the public lands, owing to the growth of sections having conflicting economic interests, became a subject for political bargainings and sectional alliances." Item #25996

Price: $75.00