[Rarebooks] FS: Early Printing of the U.S. Constitution in The Annual Register
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Tue May 2 08:39:30 EDT 2006
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THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION as published in THE ANNUAL REGISTER
... FOR THE YEAR 1787. London: J. Dodsley 1789. First Edition. Bound
in contemporary calf-backed marbled boards recently rebacked
retaining the original gilt-lettered burgundy morocco spine label.
The front board has a gilt-lettered and decorated label for the
Mansfield Coffee-Room. One of the most desirable volumes of this
prestigious series as this year contains an early printing of the
United States Constitution including the text of its submission
signed in type by George Washington. Slight foxing to the title page
only. Clean copy in attractive contemporary binding. Near Fine
$950.00
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