History of the Origin, Formation and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States With Notes of its Principal Framers

Published by Sampson Low, Son and Co, London, 1854

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A scarce first UK edition of this notable work on the origin of the constitution of the United States Complete in two volumes. George Ticknor Curtis (November 28, 1812 March 28, 1894) was an American author, writer, historian and lawyer. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown of each volume of Sidney Edward Bouverie Bouverie-Pusey. With publisher's catalogues to the rear of both volumes. In cloth covered bindings. Externally, sound with wear to extremities, slight splitting to one rear joint and straining to three hinges. Slight marks to rear boards. Internally, binding of volume I loosening slightly in places, otherwise generally firmly bound. Bright with the odd spot. Good.

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Title
History of the Origin, Formation and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States With Notes of its Principal Framers
Author
George Ticknor Curtis
Publisher
Sampson Low, Son and Co, London
Publication year
1854
Condition
Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
None
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
3 kilograms
Dimensions
9" by 6"

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