THE PROTECTING SYSTEM. NO. 1. TO THE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES

[Philadelphia, 1829. Caption title [as issued], 2pp. Lightly foxed, Good+. [bound with] 2. Caption title [as issued], 2pp. Good+. [bound with] 3. Caption title [as issued]. 3, [1 blank] pp. Good+. [bound with] 4. Caption title [as issued]. 3, [1 blank] pp. Good+. [bound with] 5. Caption title [as issued]. 2pp. Good+. [bound with] 6. Caption title [as issued]. 2pp. Good+. [bound with] 7. Caption title [as issued]. 3, [1 blank] pp. Good+. Each item separately paginated and separately issued, all bound together in modern plain wrappers. Overall, Good+ or so. All signed pseudonymously by 'Hamilton,' these seven separately-paginated items issued from Philadelphia from October 19, 1829 through December 10, 1829. Each includes arguments for protectionism and against free trade. American Imprints 38065 records nine continuously numbered items under this title, of [27] pages, commencing October 26, 1829 and ending December 26; Sabin's collation for the 9 is [14] pages, with the first item dated October 19. AI 38065. Sabin 10889n. Not in Rink.