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POLK, JAMES K.

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POLK, JAMES K.
(1795 - 1849) Eleventh President of the United States who led the country during the Mexican-American War, and secured the territories of Oregon and Washington. Scarce signed leather-bound book, being the proceedings of the First Session of the Twenty-Second U.S. Congress, printed by Duff, Green, Washington, 1832, boldly signed "James K. Polk" at the top of the Index at the start of the text. De-accessioned by the Tennessee State Library and bears the library's ink stamp on front flyleaf. Covers bear some wear and scuffs, light scattered foxing and toning within, overall very good.