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paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 14.75cm. Period half-leather binding; calf leather spine well abraded with heel chip; splitting at upper rear joint; small losses to spine's two black labels but gilt stamping remains bright; marbled paper boards well rubbed with leather corners worn. Collates as [fp], [ffep], [ffly], ~[6], 1-57, [1], ~[6], 1-64, [remnant stub of map], ~1-100, 1-2, [6], 3-47, [1], ~1-71, [1], [two remnant stubs of missing foldouts], ~1-74, ~[2], 1-74, ~[2], 1-116, ~[2], 1-128, [4], ~[2], 1-143, [1], [4], [rfly], [rfep], [rp] with ~ denoting separate publications. First four leaves detached; past bookseller's ballpoint ink price on ffep; rectangular purple ink stamp "Library of Hannibal Hamlin" on front pastedown plus two other occurrences as noted; some soiling and toning to interior leaves; seven of book's nine components are approximately same dimensions as boards but two are significantly smaller. Stress points to hinges and text block but binding holding. Original exterior wrappers are not present. ~#1 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Second Edition, corrected up to May 28, 1852. Washington: Gideon and Co., Printers, 1852. H 18.5cm x L 12cm. First unpaged leaf recto has same ink stamp "Library of Hannibal Hamlin" plus two-line pencil inscription "H. Hamlin | 'LShelf [?]" which, however, does not match online examples of the Senator's handwriting. ~#2 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS . . . Second edition. Washington: [no publisher specified], 1859. Initial six unpaged leaves have seating plans with name indexes for U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Following page 64 is remnant stub of what was apparently a foldout Georgetown-Washington DC map. ~#3 PART I. DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY AND REGISTER OF OFFICERS IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON . . . Washington D.C.: published and sold by C. Bohn - W.H. Moore, Printer, 1861. And continued with PART II. CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SIXTH CONGRESS . . . Washington: published and sold by C. Bohn, 1861. Both parts prepared by J.A. Wineberger. H 20cm x L 13cm. ~#4 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS . . . First edition. Washington: [no publisher specified], 1861. Title page also has third and last occurrence of "Library of Hannibal Hamlin" ink stamp at lower right. ~#5 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS . . . First edition. Washington: 1864. Only remnant stubs of the frontispiece foldout seating charts present. ~#6 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FORTIETH CONGRESS . . . Compiled . . . by Ben: Perley Poore . . . First edition. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867. Unpaged frontispiece b/w plate of U.S. Capitol opposite title page. ~#7 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS . . . Compiled . . . by Ben: Perley Poore . . . Third edition. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1869. Unpaged frontis b/w plate of U.S. Capitol opposite t.p. ~#8 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. [SECOND SESSION.] CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY, COMPILED FOR THE USE OF CONGRESS by Ben: Perley Poore . . . Second edition. Corrected to May 20, 1872. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1872. Unpaged frontis b/w plate of U.S. Capitol and concluding with unpaged b/w "Map of Washington City, District of Columbia. 1870" (as two pages - a verso and opposing recto - of two leaves). ~#9 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. [THIRD SESSION.] CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY, COMPILED FOR THE USE OF CONGRESS by Ben: Perley Poore . . . Second edition. Corrected to February 12, 1873. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1873. Unpaged frontis b/w plate U.S. Capitol. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 4 pounds (1.81 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic. …