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Nabu Press, 2010-04-22. Paperback. Good.

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Duff Green, 1831. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. Bound in contemporary leather. Gilt to red leather spine label. Good binding and cover. Wear to extremities. Dampstain to spine of leather and pages throughout, resulting in ruffling. Significant browning and foxing. Ships daily.

Washington: GPO,, 1899. large quarto (29 cm. tall); 316 pp, library book plate, original law leather worn and dry with both side detached, only light general age toning to interior and text block still well sewn. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Washington [D.C.] : Printed by E. De Krafft, 1817-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 487, [1] pp. Modern brown buckram cloth, red and black spine labels. Library bookplate, light toning, occasional spotting. An very good copy containing An Act to establish the flag of the United States, which established the flag of the United States to have thirteen stripes and twenty white stars in a blue field, with additional stars added for each newly admitted state into the Union.

Philadelphia: John Fenno, 1799. 222,vi,xiv pp. Modern half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt, leather label. Old institutional stamp on titlepage verso. Scattered light foxing. Very good. The Journal prints President Adams' Address to Congress of Dec. 8, 1798, discussing at length the "alarming and destructive pestilence" which had prevented the assembling of the government at Philadelphia; and recommending that Congress pass public health measures, by virtue of its power over interstate commerce, to prevent a recurrence. Adams also discusses the quasi-War with France, and the mischief-making by Spain among the southern Indians. The Blount impeachment trial, Connecticut's cession of the Western Reserve, the census, the Non- Intercourse and Judiciary Acts, the establishment of the Post Office, are among the subjects treated. EVANS 36521.

Philadelphia: John Fenno, [ 1797].. 175,iv,18pp. Gathered signatures, stitched as issued. Tanned. Titlepage chipped with paper loss to upper fore-edge corner and lower margin (text unaffected). Else very good in original state, untrimmed. Acts covering land sales, public debt, military appropriations and other important issues of the early republic are settled and recorded herein. EVANS 32971.

Washington : Printed by William A. Davis, 1815-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Contemporary 1/4 leather binding over blue boards. Toning throughout. 649, 17, 68 pages (index). Shaw et Shoemaker, 39485. 7th year of James Madison's presidency. Much of the major legislation dealt with issues related to the War of 1812. Maj. General Jackson was given a large land grant for his service. Additional Acts dealt with an important treaty with the Cherokee tribe; Yazoo claimants (from the land speculation affair); issues in Mississippi, Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, New Orleans; planning for a new capital (the previous one had been burned by the British in 1814); Indiana Statehood (Dec. 11), national transportation improvements (proposed by then nationalist John Calhoun); the authorization of the Second Bank of the United States; and a new tariff.