- 1025
United States Constitution and Related Works
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A collection of 23 publications regarding the United States Constitution and related works, various sizes, generally in very good condition although some lack half-titles. Various bindings, mostly recent wrappers or boards, some disbound. Comprising:
The American's Guide. The Constitutions of the United States of America; with the Latest Amendments: also the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, with the Federal Constitution, and Acts for the Government of the Territories. New York: Evert Duyckinck, 1813; two preliminary leaves browned — [3 others, Philadelphia: Towar & Hogan edition of 1832, 2 Hogan & Thompson editions of 1833 and 1835] — Constitutional Law. Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1819 — [another Gales edition of 1820] — The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America. London: J. Stockdale, 1782 — [and another Stockdale edition, a J. Walker edition, and a Dublin: Gilbert edition, all of 1783] — The Constitutions of the United States, According to the Latest Amendments. Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart, and Co., 1791 — [another Exeter: Charles Norris edition of 1809] — A Collection of the Constitutions of the Thirteen United States of North-America. Glasglow: John Bryce, 1783 — Rawle, William. A View of the Constitution of the United States of America. Philadelphia: H. C. Carey& J. Lea, 1825 — plus 9 others.
The American's Guide. The Constitutions of the United States of America; with the Latest Amendments: also the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, with the Federal Constitution, and Acts for the Government of the Territories. New York: Evert Duyckinck, 1813; two preliminary leaves browned — [3 others, Philadelphia: Towar & Hogan edition of 1832, 2 Hogan & Thompson editions of 1833 and 1835] — Constitutional Law. Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1819 — [another Gales edition of 1820] — The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America. London: J. Stockdale, 1782 — [and another Stockdale edition, a J. Walker edition, and a Dublin: Gilbert edition, all of 1783] — The Constitutions of the United States, According to the Latest Amendments. Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart, and Co., 1791 — [another Exeter: Charles Norris edition of 1809] — A Collection of the Constitutions of the Thirteen United States of North-America. Glasglow: John Bryce, 1783 — Rawle, William. A View of the Constitution of the United States of America. Philadelphia: H. C. Carey& J. Lea, 1825 — plus 9 others.
Condition
generally very good condition, although many lack half-titles, mostly modern boards or wrappers, occasional spotting or browning.
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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. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.