Stoddard, William Osborn: The Royal Decrees of Scanderoon : Dedicated by the Author to the Sachems of Tammany, and to the Other Grand Magnorums of Manhattan

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Stoddard, William Osborn : The Royal Decrees of Scanderoon : Dedicated by the Author to the Sachems of Tammany, and to the Other Grand Magnorums of Manhattan

Russells' American Steam Printing House, New York, 1869

Publisher's cloth binding with gilt, embossed illustration of king on front cover. Minor rubbing. 45 pages with 5 satirical cartoons. William Osborn Stoddard (1835-1925) was an American author and civil servant who served as President Lincoln's assistant secretary during his first term. This work is a satirical protesting the graft and corruption by the "Tammany Hall" set, lead by William "Boss" Tweed, who controlled New York City politics in the mid-19th century.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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