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The Stamp Act, Taxation, and Related Issues
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A collection of 34 publications concerning the Stamp Act, taxation, and related issues, various sizes, generally in very good condition although many lack half-titles. Various bindings, mostly recent wrappers or boards, some disbound. Comprising:
Johnson, Samuel. Taxation no Tyranny. London: T. Cadell, 1775. First edition. (Adams, Controversy 75-69a) — [2 other Cadell editions, Third & Fourth, both 1775] (Adams 75-69c-d) — [Jenyns, Soame]. The Objections to the Taxation of our American Colonies ... Second Edition. London: J. Wilkie, 1765. (Adams 65-13b) — [Knox, William]. The Claim of the Colonies to an Exemption from Internal Taxes. London: W. Johnston, 1765. (Adams 65-14a) — The Necessity of Repealing the American Stamp-Act Demonstrated. London: J. Almon, 1766 [i.e. 1765] (Adams 65-17) — An Answer to a Pamphlet, Entitled Taxation no Tyranny. London: J. Almon, 1775 (Adams 75-5) — Lloyd, Charles. The Conduct of the Late Administration Examined, Relative to the American Stamp-Act ... Second Edition. London: J. Almon, 1767 (Adams 66-36b) — Thoughts Upon the Present Contest, Between Administration,and the British Colonies, in America. London: J. Browne, 1775 (Adams 75-139a) — The Adventure of a Bale of Goods from America. London: J. Almon, 1766 (Adams 66-2)— Pacificus [John Dickinson]. To the Public [on the renewal of the non-importation agreement]. [Philadelphia: William Goddard, 1768]. Evans 11018 — Two Papers, on the Subject of Taxing the British Colonies in America. London: J. Almon, 1767 (Adams 67-15) — [George Phillips Towry]. Occasional Letters upon Taxation. London: J. Dodsley, 1780 (Adams 80-87) — Gray, John. The Right of the British Legislature to Tax the American Colonies Vindicated. London: T. Becket, 1774 (Adams 74-32a) — The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated. London: J. Almon, 1766 (Adams 66-31) — The General Opposition of the Colonies to the Payment of the Stamp Duty. London: T. Payne, 1766 (Adams 66-23) — [George Lyttelton]. Protest Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, Last Session. Paris: Chez J. W., Imprimeur, 1766 (Adams 66-28b) — Second Protest with a List of the Voters Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, of Last Session. Paris: Chez J. W., Imprimeur, 1766 (Adams 66-29c) — [Otis, James]. Considerations on Behalf of the Colonists ... Second Edition. London: J. Almon, 1765 (Adams 65-20b) — plus 15 others.
Johnson, Samuel. Taxation no Tyranny. London: T. Cadell, 1775. First edition. (Adams, Controversy 75-69a) — [2 other Cadell editions, Third & Fourth, both 1775] (Adams 75-69c-d) — [Jenyns, Soame]. The Objections to the Taxation of our American Colonies ... Second Edition. London: J. Wilkie, 1765. (Adams 65-13b) — [Knox, William]. The Claim of the Colonies to an Exemption from Internal Taxes. London: W. Johnston, 1765. (Adams 65-14a) — The Necessity of Repealing the American Stamp-Act Demonstrated. London: J. Almon, 1766 [i.e. 1765] (Adams 65-17) — An Answer to a Pamphlet, Entitled Taxation no Tyranny. London: J. Almon, 1775 (Adams 75-5) — Lloyd, Charles. The Conduct of the Late Administration Examined, Relative to the American Stamp-Act ... Second Edition. London: J. Almon, 1767 (Adams 66-36b) — Thoughts Upon the Present Contest, Between Administration,and the British Colonies, in America. London: J. Browne, 1775 (Adams 75-139a) — The Adventure of a Bale of Goods from America. London: J. Almon, 1766 (Adams 66-2)— Pacificus [John Dickinson]. To the Public [on the renewal of the non-importation agreement]. [Philadelphia: William Goddard, 1768]. Evans 11018 — Two Papers, on the Subject of Taxing the British Colonies in America. London: J. Almon, 1767 (Adams 67-15) — [George Phillips Towry]. Occasional Letters upon Taxation. London: J. Dodsley, 1780 (Adams 80-87) — Gray, John. The Right of the British Legislature to Tax the American Colonies Vindicated. London: T. Becket, 1774 (Adams 74-32a) — The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated. London: J. Almon, 1766 (Adams 66-31) — The General Opposition of the Colonies to the Payment of the Stamp Duty. London: T. Payne, 1766 (Adams 66-23) — [George Lyttelton]. Protest Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, Last Session. Paris: Chez J. W., Imprimeur, 1766 (Adams 66-28b) — Second Protest with a List of the Voters Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, of Last Session. Paris: Chez J. W., Imprimeur, 1766 (Adams 66-29c) — [Otis, James]. Considerations on Behalf of the Colonists ... Second Edition. London: J. Almon, 1765 (Adams 65-20b) — plus 15 others.
Condition
generally very good condition although many lack half-titles, some soiling and spotting. Modern boards or wrappers.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.
Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."