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''Ten Years in Washington; Life and Scenes in The National Capital As a Woman Sees Them'' by Mary Clemmer Ames. Hartford: A.D. Worthington & Co.: 1876. Unique history of the early United States from this noted author and reporter. Best known for her ''Woman's Letter from Washington'', Ames chronicles the building of the capital as well as the development of the early government. Octavo book runs 587pp., illustrated throughout. Rubbing to gilt titling and cracking to hinges. One front flyleaf detached, otherwise pages remain tightly bound. Very good condition.