Journals of Congress: Containing Their Proceedings from September 5, 1774, to January 1, 1776 Vol. 1
1800 · Philadelphia
by [Congress].
Volume I of XIII. [2], 289, [13] pp. (12mo) modern full calf with morocco spine label lettered in gilt, raised bands. Toned and browned pages somewhat brittle, a few chips and tears, dampstaining to title page and first few leaves, library stamp on title, new endpapers, mild wave to leaves; very good overall. Appearing annually since 1777, The Journals of Congress were first collected in 1800 in an edition of 400 copies. This edition was published when Jonathan Dayton was Speaker of the House, and John Adams was President of the United States. Sabin 15545; Evans 38750. (Inventory #: 106628)