Susan Dallas [ed.] - Diary of George Mifflin Dallas: While United States Minister to Russia 1837 to 1839, and to England 1856 to 1861

Philadelphia , J. P. Lippincott Company , 1892. First edition. Cloth. A vanishingly scarce volume containing the diary of American politician and diplomat, George Mifflin Dallas. A scarce work. First edition. In the original cloth binding. George Mifflin Dallas served as mayor of Philadelphia (1828-1829), the 11th Vice President of the United States (1845-1849) and U.S. Minister to the United Kingdom (1856-1861). This book, containing his diary entries from 1837-1861, documents his time time as a U.S. minister to Russia and to England. Edited by his daughter, Susan Dallas. With a monochrome portrait frontispiece.  In the original cloth binding. Externally, hinges are at risk of detaching with further handling. With loss of cloth to the spine head and tail. Marks to the boards and rubbing to the extremities. Internally, front free endpapers and title page are detached but present, otherwise firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .

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