D Meredith REESE / OFFICE OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE 351 Broadway New York 1855

Description: OFFICE OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE. 351 Broadway, New York. An appeal, in the form of a letter soliciting funds for the purchase of the Crystal Palace for the American Institute Author: REESE, D. Meredith Title: OFFICE OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE. 351 Broadway, New York. An appeal, in the form of a letter soliciting funds for the purchase of the Crystal Palace for the American Institute Publication: NY: December 7, 1855 Description: Printed broadsheet. 25 x 20 cm. (2)pp. Old fold lines, a bit unevenly trimmed along top edge. The letter, addressed "Dear Sir-" gives the reason the building was needed and lack of another space suitable to hold their annual fair. Signed in type by D. Meredith Reese, Chairman, and several trustees. The Institute was successful in securing funds to purchase the Crystal Palace a magnificent building, unfortunately in 1858 during the Institute's annual fair it burned down. Seller ID: 66661 Subject: Americana We are a Washington, D.C. based bookstore in business for over 40 years. We specialize in Americana and general Antiquarian books. Terms All orders ship within three business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 100 USD

Location: Chevy Chase, Maryland

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