The American Constitution - The Constitutions of the United States, According to the Latest Amendments, to Which Are Prefixed, the Declaration of Independence and the Federal Constitution

Philadelphia, PA, Wm. Duane, 1806. Hardcover. leather boards w/ gilt ruled spine & maroon leather, gilt printed title plate. 307 pgs. Narrow previous owner's name label to spine. Some instances of dampstaining to lower page edges. Page 166 has black ink spattering to lower text and page edge A few pages darkly tanned with higher concentrations of foxing. Instances of light to moderate foxing throughout; text dark. An uncommon 1806 edition. Good- (front board nearly split, yet firmly held; rattled. boards edge-worn & rubbed; moisture spotted. portion of spine top missing & chipped; tail rubbed, torn at edge & flapped. pastedowns & endpapers tanned & foxed w/ pencil notations & names; front pastedown has paper remnants & dampstaining; back pastedown & endpaper has dampstaining to upper edges. pgs 264 to closing have tanned dampstaining to upper edge) .

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