American Book Prices Current, Volume 29

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Bancroft-Parkman, 1923 - Autographs
A record of literary properties sold at auction in the United States.

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Page 503 - But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it.
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