Sale 15BP01 | Lot 36

[PENNSYLVANIA - REVOLUTION] Minutes of the first session of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
[PENNSYLVANIA - REVOLUTION]  Minutes of the first session of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Lot 36
[PENNSYLVANIA - REVOLUTION] Minutes of the first session of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania....
. [Philadelphia: Dunlap, 1779-80]. First edition. 20th century cloth. 15 x 9 1/4 inches (38.5 x 23.5 cm); p. [1], 155-176 (does not contain later sessions). An uncut copy but somewhat worn with a dampstain resulting in some loss to upper margin of last leaves touching text, tissue lining to least leaf and other small repairs, stamp to first leaf. Evans 16447; Together with a volume containing Assembly Minutes 1780-1, 20th century cloth, 12 1/2 x 8 inches (32 x 20 cm). Contains Minutes of the fourth sitting of the fourth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Which met at Philadelphia, on Friday the first day of September, one thousand seven hundred eighty. [Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1780]. [1], 267-298, [1] pp. Not in Evans; Minutes of the first sitting of the fifth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... twenty-third day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty. [Philadelphia: Printed by John Dunlap, 1780]. [1], 302-357, [1] pp. Evans 16934; Minutes of the Second Sitting ... fifth General Assembly... [Philadelphia: Dunlap, 1781]. [1], 360-434 pp. Evans 17292. Stamps to first leaves, spotting, one tear and one small repair, very clean overall.
Interesting and rare Dunlap printings which include many Revolutionary measures.


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Estimate: $300 - $500
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