Washington, (DC): Gideon and Co., Printers, 1852. One of two 1852 printings. 8vo. 32 pp. A tour of the United States by deposed Hungarian leader Louis Kossuth sparked a debate over Washington’s admonition against intervening in the affairs of other countries. Bell (1796-1869) served in the U.S. House of Representatives..... More
[Washington, DC]: np, 1937. One of two 1837 printings. 8vo. 16 pp. Introducing a bill to end corrupt practices in Federal elections. Bell (1796-1869) served in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1827-1841, and in the U.S. Senate, 1847-1859; he ran for President of the U.S. on the Constitutional Union ticket..... More
Philadelphia, [PA]: Published by Thomas Desilver Jun. No. 247, Market Street. Clark & Raser, Printers, 60 Dock Street, 1832. Second Edition, Enlarged and Improved. 8vo. 188 pp. Contemporary plain boards with later paper covered cloth spine. A few stains and browning, scattered pencil underlining and margin notes, but very good..... More