A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents 
prepared under the direction of the Joint committee on printing, of the House and Senate, pursuant to an act of the Fifty-second Congress of the United States (with additions and encyclopedia index by private enterprise) ... 
 - New York  Bureau of national literature, inc.  c1897 
 - 15 v. (xiii, 6535 p.)  front. (v.1, port., 19 col.) plates (part col.) ports., maps, facsims., diagrs.  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Vols. 1-18 paged continuously  Prefatory note signed: James D. Richardson  Colored plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress, most of the portraits accompanied by illustrated guard sheets 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>17007545  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government.<br/>United States--History--Sources.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>J81  / .B96g