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576pp. Contemporary sheep, expertly rebacked to style, with original red gilt morocco label laid down. Minor edge wear. Contemporary bookplate of Harvard College on front pastedown, heavy offsetting along the edges of the titlepage, minor tanning in places. Very good. A presentation copy, inscribed "Presented by the Congress" above the Harvard College bookplate. The second volume of Folwell's three-volume edition of the laws of the fledgling United States. This volume prints the acts of both sessions of the second Congress, treaties with Sweden, Prussia, Morocco, Spain, and numerous Indian tribes, and the "Armistice Declaring a Cessation of Hostilities Between the United States and Great-Britain." The work ends with printings of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Northwest Ordinance. EVANS 31356 (vols.1-2). REESE, FEDERAL HUNDRED 63 (vols. 1-3). Seller Inventory # WRCAM53232
Title: THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.VOL...
Publisher: Printed by Richard Folwell, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1796
Seller: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
A presentation copy, inscribed "Presented by the Congress" above the Harvard College bookplate. The second volume of Folwell's three-volume edition of the laws of the fledgling United States. This volume prints the acts of both sessions of the second Congress, treaties with Sweden, Prussia, Morocco, Spain, and numerous Indian tribes, and the "Armistice Declaring a Cessation of Hostilities Between the United States and Great-Britain." The work ends with printings of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Northwest Ordinance. EVANS 31356 (vols.1-2). REESE, FEDERAL HUNDRED 63 (vols. 1-3). Contemporary sheep, expertly rebacked to style, with original red gilt morocco label laid down. Minor edge wear. Contemporary bookplate of Harvard College on front pastedown, heavy offsetting along the edges of the titlepage, minor tanning in places. Very good. Seller Inventory # 53232
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