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Title: The Portfolio; or, a Collection of State Papers, Illustrative of the History of Our Times
Description: London, James Ridgway and Sons, 1835. Paperback. A scarce copy of two numbers from the first volume of James Ridgway's collection of state papers. Nos. II and III from vol. I. Containing a collection of state papers retracing the history of our times up to the nineteenth century. Scarce in all editions, but more commonly seen in commerce in editions printed in 1836. This earliest available.With chapters concerned with the surpassed passage of the speech of the Emperor Nicolas at Warsaw and on 'Memoir on the State and Prospect of Germany' &c. In the original publisher's wraps. Externally with chipping and wear to extremities, spine rubbed. Sticker to front wrap inked '3700&apos. Titles to front darkened. Staining mark to front wrap no. II. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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