Philadelphia: Printed by E. Oswald 1793. 375 49 pp as issued. Acts of all three Sessions of the First Congress paginated continuously. First Session 122 pages; Second Session pages 123- 286; Third Session pages 287-360; followed by "Appendix containing such acts of the Congress under the Confederation as may be thought most important to be generally known in the administration of the present government" pages 361-375. followed by unpaginated Table of Contents for each Session and Index. Bound in modern calf new endpapers portion of original endpaper with 1794 ownership signature of John Davis laid down. Scattered spotting. Two wormholes at leaf 13-14 affecting several letters. Good plus or so.<br /> <br /> The Constitution without Amendments is printed followed by Acts of the three Sessions of the First Congress. The Appendix includes the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.<br /> The First Session convened on March 4 1789; the Second on January 4 1790; and the Third on December 6 1790. Printed here among other landmarks are the first Judiciary Act establishing "the Judicial Courts of the United States;" the Census; the definition of Treason; North Carolina's land cessions; the Military Establishment; creating the seat of Government at the District of Columbia; admiralty; taxation and duties; admission of Kentucky into the Union from the Virginia Cession; admission of Vermont; the Bank of the United States; the Whisky Tax; establishment of the Post Office and Post Roads etc. etc. etc. Each Act has its date of approval with the signature of President Washington in type.<br /> ESTC W14824. Bristol B8506. Shipton & Mooney 46908. Printed by E. Oswald unknown
Philadelphia: Ross 1797. 240 vii 4 244-561 1 blank 26 Constitution and twelve proposed Amendments thereto iv Table of Contents 48- Index pp The Acts of all three Sessions of this Congress are printed. Modern calf gilt-lettered morocco spine label. Scattered spotting. Good <br /> <br /> This is a complete offering of Ross's printing of the Acts of all three Sessions of the Fifth Congress including the Alien & Sedition Acts and establishment of the Marine Corps plus a treaty with the Cherokees. <br /> The Constitution is printed with the original twelve proposed Amendments<br /> Evans 32951 34688 36479. Sabin 15501-15503. Ross unknown
Washington 1806. 207 vi pp. Sewn original plain chipped wrappers. Untrimmed partly uncut lightly worn. Closed margin tears at pages 141-144 no text loss. Very Good.<br /> <br /> This busy session of Congress treated French Spoliations suspension of commerce with St. Domingo authorization for construction of the Cumberland Road creation of a code of military conduct in 101 Articles public lands land warrants appropriations for support of the government Barbary pirates land claims in the Louisiana Territory trade and treaties with Indian tribes post roads. Additionally included are a Treaty with the bashaw of Tripoli and Proclamations regarding friendship with various Indian tribes.<br /> AI 11503 1- MWA. unknown
Washington D.C 1804. First Edition. Paperback. Acceptable. The Louisiana Purchase: Official Government Printing of the Louisiana purchase treaty from France related acts and American Indian Treaties with the Kaskaskia Choctaw Delaware the Eel River Wyandot Pienkashaw Kickapoo; Shawanoe Putawatimi and Miami Nations Bound in publisher's blue wraps. Spine backstrip mostly perished. 225 vi pages. Scattered spotting staining throughout. With this treaty the United States gained 828000 sq mi; 530000000 acres. The new territory included the entirety of Arkansas Missouri Iowa Oklahoma Kansas and Nebraska; parts of North Dakota South Dakota; Montana Wyoming Colorado Minnesota New Mexico; Texas; and Louisiana. Washington, D.C paperback
Washington City: Gales & Seaton 1815. Hardcover. Goodfront and back covers are stained marked and scuffed; portions of front and back cover are peeled off at corners and edges are worn; spine is scuffed; boards are structurally sound aside from a crack at the foot end of the spine; there are old ink markings and stains on inside of front and back cover and some pages; title page is close torn; there is damp staining throughout; pages 151 to 171 are dog-eared; pages 211 and 213 are torn at the head end but no text is missing. One-quarter leather with colorfully illustrated paper sides; 3 122-225 1 pp. This is a United States Government publication concerning Congressional acts during the presidency of James Madison. Gales & Seaton hardcover
Philadelphia Printed by W. Ross 1797-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 sessions bound in one. Octavo. Bound in fine modern Moroccan leather. 5 raised bands. Gilt tooling to spine and boards. Inlaid gilt tooling inside boards. Marbled end pages. Original end pages bound in. Slight soiling to FEP and title page of the first session. Tanning scattered foxing. Collated: 559; 26 Constitution; iv Table of Contents; 48 index. <br><br> A highly important period of early American history during John Adams first 2 years of presidency. During this period the XYZ affair occurred along with the Quasi-War. The Alien & Sedition Act was passed by this Congress. This law was an attempt by the Federalist controlled Congress to create new powers to deport foreigners as well as making it harder for new immigrants to vote. Significantly Federalist legislators attempted to restrict the freedom of speech after receiving a flurry of biting criticism from the Republican press. The Acts banned publishing false or malicious statements against the government and inciting opposition to any act of Congress or the president. Decreed unconstitutional by the Democratic-Republicans it lead to the drafting of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions also known as the Principles of '98. <br><br> June 18 1798: Alien and Sedition Acts: "An Act to establish a uniform rule of naturalization" Naturalization Act of 1798 Sess. 2 ch. 54 1 Stat. 566 <br> June 25 1798: Alien and Sedition Acts: "An Act concerning Aliens" Sess. 2 ch. 58 1 Stat. 570 <br> July 6 1798: Alien and Sedition Acts: "An Act respecting Alien Enemies" Sess. 2 ch. 66 1 Stat. 577 <br> July 9 1798: Act Further to Protect the Commerce of the United States Sess. 2 ch. 68 1 Stat. 578 <br> July 14 1798: Alien and Sedition Acts: "An Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States" Sedition Act Sess. 2 ch. 74 1 Stat. 596 <br> Other notable legislation passed by the 5th Congress: July 11 1798: The establishment of the US Marine Corps Sess. 2 ch. 72 1 Stat. 594 <br> April 30 1798: The establishment of the U.S. Department of the Navy. <br> July 16 1798: Marine Hospital Service Act "An Act for the relief of sick and disabled Seamen" Sess. 2 ch. 77 1 Stat. 605. <br> Includes petitions Virginia and other states opposing the Alien & Sedition Acts. <br> 1st work: Evans 32951; ESTC W14656; 2d work: Evans 34688; ESTC W14660; 3d work: Evans 36479; ESTC W19240; Sabin 15502. Philadelphia, Printed by W. Ross hardcover
Washington 1813. 233 V pp. Stitched untrimmed original printed wrappers worn at spine. Old institutional stamp uncut light wear. Very Good. AI 30008 4. unknown
Washington: Samuel Harrison Smith 1801. Original plain wrappers laid down over stiff paper. Untrimmed and partly uncut. pp. 225 - 352 as issued Table of Contents Index. Title page Laws of the United States Volume V at end. Very Good. <br /> <br /> This Session passed the controversial Judiciary Act signed by Adams in February It created district and circuit courts and provided the framework for Adams's 'midnight appointments' to the bench. As Henry Adams the President's grandson observed of the Act "The Federalists used their last moments of power to establish themselves in the posts it created. In Jefferson's words they retreated into the Judiciary as a stronghold." I Adams History of the U.S. During the Administrations of Thomas Jefferson 187. <br /> This volume also includes the organization of the District of Columbia. Samuel Harrison Smith unknown
Washington 1803. Original plain wrappers chipped along spine loosening. pp. 195-316 iv Table of Contents lxxxv xxvi Index. Title leaf dampstained and bound at end. Untrimmed partly uncut Good to Very Good. Significant law prohibiting vessels from bringing Black sailors into ports of States which bar entry to free Negroes. Legislation is also included on issues arising from the war in Europe. unknown
Washington 1808. 178 vii pp. Untrimmed and uncut stitched into original plain pale wrappers. Very Good. offered with ACTS PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE TENTH CONGRESS. Washington: 1809. pp. 181-309 iv 28pp. Title page Laws of the United States vol. IX bound in at end. Original plain wrappers. Contents untrimmed scattered foxing. Very Good. unknown
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Admiralty jurisdiction law and practice - With an appendix containing rules statutes and forms is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas s paperback
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Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama: United States Air Force; Air War College 1982. Hardcover. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 235 p. Includes illustrations. Some illustrations in color. This covers in part the evolution from the Army Air Corps Tactical School to the Air Force's Air University. This is the yearbook of the Air War College Class of 82. Among the guess speakers during this academic year were: Lieutenant General James Doolittle Dr. Thomas Etzold; General Curtis LeMay Dr. Jay Luvaas Dr. David Trask Admiral Thomas Hayward; General David Jones; General Edwin Meyerl Rear Admiral Frank Kelso; Dr. Robert Pfaltzgraff; Dr. Jack Verona. Dr. Lawrence Korb General Lew ALlen; Casper Weinberger; Major General Perry Smith and Dr. Eussell Weigley. United States Air Force; Air War College hardcover
Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 2006. Presumed First Edition First printing. Wraps. Very good. iv 32 pages. Illustrations. Map. Footnotes. appendix. 109th Congress 2d Session. Union Calendar No. 355. Report 109-615. Provides an overview of information about Al-Qaeda and related terrorist groups. This report from Congress concludes that Al-Qaeda and Islamist extremist terrorist groups with like-minded goals and ideologies remain threats to the national security of the United States. It discusses how Al-Qaeda's terrorist campaign has attracted a global support and recruitment network and retains its global appeal it also describes Al-Qaeda's metastasizing of its scale of influence by reaching out to like-minded Islamist extremist groups and inspiring new groups and individuals to emerge and carry out independent attacks. The report also touches on homegrown terrorism and extremist activities conducted through the exploitation and use of the Internet. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback