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The Laws of the United States. In Three Volumes. Philadelphia: Richard Folwell, 1796.. Three octavo volumes. 494; 576;... (Total: 3 Items)
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U. S. Treaties with Indian Tribes
The Laws of the United States. In Three Volumes. Philadelphia: Richard Folwell, 1796.Three octavo volumes. 494; 576; 477, [131] pages. Errata page. Index.
Full contemporary leather. Blind-tooled borders to boards. Morocco title labels with gilt lettering to spines. Hinges weak or broken; joints tender. The heads of the spines to Volumes I and II chipped. Inked name of John Strong, Vermont statesman and attorney, dated 1798. This set was donated to the Sheldon Art Museum in 1889 by the widow of Strong's grandson. Rubber stamps of the museum to front endpapers. Very good.
The second volume contains much material on treaties with Indian tribes.
ESTC, W20624. Sabin, 15558.
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2010 February Signature Rare Books Auction #6038 (go to Auction Home page)
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