Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol.

Washington, D.C. United States Government Printing Office, 1965. Hardcover. Small 4to. Black leatherette with gilt lettering. xxiv, 426pp. Frontispiece, numerous illustrations, diagrams. Very good. Item #35952

First edition (House Document Number 362 of the 88th Congress, 2d Session). Interesting, heavily illustrated catalogue of statues, paintings, busts, frescoes and sculptures prepared by the architect of the capitol under the direction of the joint committee on the library -- a great deal of it being American historical portraiture and scenes.

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