The Republican; or, A Series of Essays on the Principles and Policy of Free States. Having a particular reference to the United States of America and individual states.

Pittsfield [Mass.]:: Printed By Phineas Allen, 1820. Book. 8vo, orig. printed boards, rebacked with new endpapers, printed label.368, (1) licensing leaf. Boards singed at top edge, lightly browned and foxed. A very good, uncut copy. First edition. A collection of essays examining the workings of a democratic government, the rights and duties of its citizenry, its financial, military and legal institutions, etc. Jarvis (d. 1836) was a Pittsfield lawyer who ran for lieutenant governor in 1827. Imprints 1783..