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1724ref. 5394Nürnberg, Adelbulner für Endter Erben, 1724. 11 Bl., 708 S., 18 Bl. Mit gestochenem Frontispiz u. 36 allegorischen Kupfertafeln. Pergament d. Zeit (gebräunt u. fleckig, Rücken fast lose u. mit neuerem Pergament überklebt). [4 Warenabbildungen]
1743ref. 636384Lüneburg, Stern, 1743. 4to. 30 Bl., 1066 S. Mit Titelholzschnitt, einigen Münzholzschnitten im Text u. 1 gefalteten Tabelle. Leder d. Zeit (stark beschabt u. bestoßen, Gelenke eingerissen, Rücken mit Fehlstellen). [4 Warenabbildungen]
1734ref. 129710Ex Officina Joannis Maire Ex Officina Joannis Maire 1734. In-16 relié plein vélin à recouvrement (11*6cm). Titre en dos. 1 feuillet blanc, titer gravé, 380 pages + 5 feuillets blanc. Ex-libris
1734Ex Officina Joannis Maire 1734. In-16 relié plein vélin à recouvrement (11*6cm). Titre en dos. 1 feuillet blanc, titer gravé, 380 pages + 5 feuillets blanc. Ex-libris
ref. 010429Pr. Leyrit fils, citoyen de Riom, membre de la Société des Amis de la Constitution de cette Ville, [Auvergne] Enée et Turnus ou l'établissement des Troyens en Italie - tragédie. Paris, Visse, 1791. In-8, VIII-59p. Edition originale de cette pièce de théâtre. Leyrit est un amateur qui écrit cette pièce au moment de l'agitation révolutionnaire. « Leyrit fils présente en 1791, devant le club jacobin, une tragédie, Énée et Turnus ou l'Établissement des Troyens en Italie, qui, sacrifiant aux panégyriques académiques et à la réécriture de l'histoire nationale, prétend que la France révolutionnaire efface le modèle de la république romaine » (Philippe Bourdin, Des manières d'aimer le théâtre sous la Révolution). Exemplaire portant de nombreuses corrections qui ne peuvent être que de la main de l'auteur. Aucun exemplaire répertorié au CCfr, un seul au WorldCat (British Library, Londres). En cahiers liés par une ficelle, sans couverture, non rogné, premier et dernier feuillets salis, bords des marges salis, un feuillet taché. Texte très rare. [III]
1764ref. 486368Göttingen, Vandenhoeck Witwe, 1764. 8 Bl., 278 S., 5 Bl. Mit gestochener Titelvignette. Einfacher Pappband d. Zeit (beschabt u. bestoßen). [4 Warenabbildungen]
1740ref. 356294Gießen, J. P. Krieger, 1740. 60, 630 S., 21 Bl. Mit Kupferporträt als Frontispiz. Pergament d. Zeit (leicht fleckig). [2 Warenabbildungen]
ref. 956944Phillips And Fardon London 1806 [London]: Baltimore printed, London reprinted, and sold, by Phillips and Fardon.In-8 ( 215 X 135 mm ) de 47 pages, broché. Couverture absente. De toute rareté.
1814ref. WRCAM44673Milan: Presso Sonzogno e Compagni 1814. 44pp. 19th-century marbled wrappers. Modern bookplate inside front wrapper. A bit of light foxing. Very good. Untrimmed. In a half morocco and cloth folding case spine gilt. Early Italian printing of the United States Constitution preceded in this volume by the Articles of Confederation. This appears to be one of the earliest Italian printings of the Constitution possibly preceded only by a 1797 "Filadelphia" printing. Presso Sonzogno e Compagni hardcover books
1805ref. WRCAM20263Richmond 1805. viii477pp. Original calf worn hinges broken. Minor staining. A sound copy. Second edition of the Virginia convention to ratify the federal constitution. An important document in the passing and implementation of the U.S. Constitution. Scarce. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 9665 3 copies. unknown books
ref. 14065Without date or place. Published in Blackwood's Magazine Edinburgh and London April 1826. 3pp. 8vo. Bifolium. Very good on lightly-aged paper. Unsigned but certainly in Croly's hand. The first page is headed: '- for tho' the Old Law was established in the promises of temporal prosperity yet the gospel is founded in temporal adversity'. The three extracts fiercely critical of the French emperor follow over a total of 61 lines with a few minor emendations. The differences from the published text are minor 'suitably and piously' for 'piously & suitably'; 'by even' for 'even by'The first extract of 24 lines present on p.456 in the published version begins: 'On the 24th. of October 1812 the French rear-guard left Moscow a day since piously & suitably commemorated by the Emperor's laying the first ston of a magnificent church dedicated to the "Redeemer'. The second extract of 23 lines preceding the first on p.456 of the published version begins: 'On the 14th. of September the advanced guard entered Moscow but Napoleon had scarcely reached the Kremlin when he saw the city in a blaze.' The last extract of 14 lines on pp.449-450 of the published version begins: 'In 1804 Napoleon was crowned Emperor of France. His first act was to dip his sceptre in blood.' Without date or place. [Published in Blackwood's Magazine (Edinburgh and London, April 1826).] unknown
1724ref. CCC-17763. Edition Villefranche, Philalete Belhumeur, 1724. 2 tomes en 1 volume, in-8, demi-basane frottée, dos à 5 nerfs. Frontispice, 1 figure hors texte, il n y a pas de planche dépliante représentant le Jeu de la Constitution, photo possible
1759pp. viii, [18], 444. 8vo. 210 mm. Preliminary pages stained, but very readable. Worn original full leather binding. Stamped ownerships of John Guy Eshleman (1877-1966) an important figure in Lancaster, PA. Hardbound. Very Good. Formerly attributed to Benjamin Franklin or his son William, this was probably mostly composed by Richard Jackson. Richard Jackson (d. 1787), London barrister, was called, because of his wide knowledge, 'the Omniscient Jackson.' He was agent for Connecticut, 1760-71; for Pennsylvania, 1763-70; and for Massachusetts, 1765-67; counsel to the Board of Trade, 1770, and M.P., 1762-84. He and Franklin assisted each other in preparing important pamphlets on colonial affairs. Through this review an argument is made asserting the primacy of the Provincial Assembly over the Proprietors. Sabin 25605 (citing the 1818 Philadelphia edition); Howes P204; Ford 253. EVANS2
1791Two volumes in one. pp. 264; 294. Discrete XLib stamp. 21mm. Contemporary binding broken. Deserves restoration. Marsillac was a physician from Montpellier. This is the First Edition of his remarkable study of Penn as the originator of humane and Constitutional law in America. Rare and important. Howes M323; Sabin 44820; Smith, Friend's Books, II, p.14; Fay, Bibliographie Francais Relatifs aux Etats-Unis, pp.28-9. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 59 Rt Stk
1750ref. 17161750 s.n., Brest (Amsterdam), 1750. In-12, plein veau porphire, dos orné.(xiv), 211 pages
1846ref. 2345Couverture rigide République de Berne 1846 Berne 27,5x20,5 cm
1881ref. 664891881. Concord NH 1881. Unrecorded. Concord NH 1881. Unrecorded. Are New Hampshire's U.S. Senators Serving Shorter Terms Than Their Fellow Senators Broadside. New Hampshire. U.S. Constitution. Opinion of the Supreme Court. To the Senate of New Hampshire Running Title. Concord NH June 10 1881. 18" x 9-1/2" broadside. Text in parallel columns. Light browning vertical and horizontal fold lines some with clean tears at edges. $350. This broadside records an opinion submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court. It states that New Hampshire's election schedule for state offices results in terms for New Hampshire's U.S. Senators that are three months shorter than those of other senators. It questions how to adjust the election cycle to guarantee 6-year terms to New Hampshire's senators which were then elected by the state senate. Signed in type by C. Doe Wm. L. Foster C.W. Stanley W.H.H. Allen Isaac W. Smith Leis W. Clark I.N. Blodgett. This appears to be an unrecorded broadside. unknown books
1805ref. WRCAM20263ARichmond 1805. viii477pp. 20th-century tan buckram gilt leather labels. Institutional ink stamp and contemporary ink inscription on titlepage ink signature on first page of main text some toning and foxing. Good. Second edition of the Virginia convention to ratify the federal constitution. An important document in the passing and implementation of the U.S. Constitution. Scarce. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 9665 3 copies. hardcover books
1819ref. 460147Berlin, Christiani, 1819. XXIV, 88 S. Halbleder des frühen 20. Jh. [2 Warenabbildungen]
1790ref. 11282Paris, Imprimerie d'un Royaliste, 1790 ; in-8, broché ; 59 pp.
ref. 1866520 pages in-8° imprimées à Aurillac chez Viallanes, charnière uniformément affectée par une tache brune sinon bon état.
1793ref. bn1605A Paris, chez Froullé, imprimeur-libraire, quai des Augustins, n°39 Relié 1793 Exemplaire de la bibliothèque de Frédéric Lachèvre. In-12 (10,7 x 17,5 cm), reliure plein veau, dos lisse orné de fleurs dorées, liseret d'encadrement sur les plats, liseret doré sur les coupes, gardes couleurs, ex-libris de F. Lachèvre au verso du premier plat, viij-302 pages ; coins frottés, par ailleiurs bel exemplaire. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1737ref. 488323Leipzig, Lanckisch, 1737. 11 Bl., 534; 393 S. Mit gestochenem Frontispiz. Pergament d. Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel (etwas fleckig). [3 Warenabbildungen]
1723ref. 316747Leipzig, Lanckisch Erben, 1723. Folio. 7 Bl., 1095 S., 10 Bl. Mit 6 (3 gefalt.) typographischen Tabellen u. Stammtafeln. Leder d. Zeit (beschabt, Ecken bestoßen, oberes Kapital ausgefranst). [2 Warenabbildungen]
ref. 13160S.l., s.n., 1749 et 1750 ; 2 tomes en 1 vol. in-12. 236 pp. - 455 pp.-(1) p. Veau blond, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, filets dorés sur les coupes et roulettes dorées sur les chasses, tranches marbrées. Coins et coiffes un peu frottées. Bon exemplaire cependant.