(contains Early Printing of U.S. Constitution) The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1787 (Volume 29)
- Hardcover
- London: Printed for J. Dodsley (vols. 1 and 2) and for W. Strahan, T. B, 1789
London: Printed for J. Dodsley (vols. 1 and 2) and for W. Strahan, T. B, 1789. Book. Near Fine. Half Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contains perhaps the first English printing of the U.S. Constitution - "Articles of the New Constitution of the United States of America, entered into by a Convention of all the States held at New York " on pages 289-300. Recently rebound in new half leather over marbled boards, marbled end papers, gilt lettering, edges marbled, the new binding in keeping with original binding. Near Fine, widely scattered faint toning, marginal pencil markings noting the Constitution section. [2], ii, 320, 202, [14] pp. A quite handsome copy..
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Title
(contains Early Printing of U.S. Constitution) The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1787 (Volume 29)
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Near Fine
Publisher
Printed for J. Dodsley (vols. 1 and 2) and for W. Strahan, T. B: London
Date
1789
Edition
First Edition
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f