The Federalist, On the New Constitution; Written in 1788, By Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Jay, and Mr. Madison - A New Edition (1817)
by Hamilton, Alexander, John Jay and James Madison
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner, 1817. 1st thus. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, 477 pages. Lithographed portrait frontispiece of Hamilton, two other plates with portraits of Madison and Jay, all portraits have tissue overlays. NOTE: This copy has a 1817 date on the title page, and a total of 477 pages while other books listed are dated 1818 with 504 pages. So this is the first single-volume edition minus the Appendix which was added to the 1818 edition. This is an ex-lib from Columbia University, with several stamps and thie bookplate on inside front cover. The book has been rebound in brown buckram with gilt title on spine and call numbers at bottom. The frontispiece plate has a crease through the center and all 3 plates have light foxing and an embossed stamp. Overall Good Plus with about 12 pages having some light pencil marks in margins. Binding is solid. More pictures available on request. Record # 359829
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Originally published: New-York : George F. Hopkins, 1802.
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- 359829
- Title
- The Federalist, On the New Constitution; Written in 1788, By Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Jay, and Mr. Madison - A New Edition (1817)
- Author
- Hamilton, Alexander, John Jay and James Madison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Publisher
- Benjamin Warner
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1817
- Keywords
- History, American, , .
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