The Covode Investigation
Language: English
Published by U.S. Government, USA, 1860
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: RT Books, Wexford, PA, U.S.A.RT Books
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Condition: Used - Good
£ 21.29
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PUBLISHER: U.S. Government DATE/EDITION: 1860 BINDING: Hardbound in dark cloth with stamped decorations on covers and gold lettering on the spine, 1,089 pages. DUST JACKET: No jacket. BOOK CONDITION: Some fraying and chipping at spine ends mostly and at edges a bit, binding is tight and the book is clean. Two pages show foxing from something left in the book otherwise text is unmarked. DESCRIPTION: The Select Committee to Investigate Alleged Corruptions in Government which operated during the spring and summer of 1860 during the 36th Congress. The committee was charged with a broad investigation of the administration of President Buchanan, including possible impeachment. It was also referred to as the Covode Committee after its chairman, John Covode of Pennsylvania.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Covode Investigation
- Publisher
- U.S. Government, USA
- Publication year
- 1860
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian, History
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