Sale 15BP01 | Lot 70

[UNITED STATES] Acts Passed at the First [... Second ... Third] Congress of the United States

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[UNITED STATES] Acts Passed at the First [... Second ... Third] Congress of the United States

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Lot 70
[UNITED STATES] Acts Passed at the First [... Second ... Third] Congress of the United States. Philadelphia: Francis Childs,...
. Philadelphia: Francis Childs, 1795. Three volumes. 20th century cloth. 8 x 5 inches (20 x 12 cm); 434, [50]; 406, [26]; 144, iii, [2], 146-260, iv, [24] pp. The third volume bound with Acts passed at the First [... Second] Session of the Fourth Congress of the United States. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1797. Stamps, repair to one title page, spotting and some other wear.
The Acts of the first two Congresses were reprinted by Childs at the time of the 1795 third congress. The Dobson printed acts of the fourth Congress are apparently scarce, with ESTC noting only one institutional copy, this copy with the same pagination. Evans 29674; 29675; 29676.


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