Item #284467 Civil Service of the United States: Report presented by Mr. Jenckes, from the Joint Select Committee of the two Houses of Congress appointed July 19, 1866; and, Speech of Hon. Thomas A. Jenckes, of Rhode Island, on the Bill to regulate the Civil Service of the United States and to promote the efficiency thereof, delivered in the House of Representatives, January 29, 1867. Thomas A. Jenckes.

Civil Service of the United States: Report presented by Mr. Jenckes, from the Joint Select Committee of the two Houses of Congress appointed July 19, 1866; and, Speech of Hon. Thomas A. Jenckes, of Rhode Island, on the Bill to regulate the Civil Service of the United States and to promote the efficiency thereof, delivered in the House of Representatives, January 29, 1867

Ticknor and Fields, 1867. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. Item #284467
ISBN: 281AIB1056156

22 pages. Reprinted form The North American Review for October, 1867. 'The condition of the civil service of the United States is deplorable.' - opening sentence of the report. First edition thus. A near fine copy in orange wrappers (paperback). Slight central bend to pamphlet.

Price: $40.00

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