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[UNITED STATES, CONSTITUTION]. The Constitution of the United States of America as Proposed by the Convention Held at Philadelphia... and Since Ratified by the several States [With the several Amendments thereto]. Philadelphia: John H. Oswald, 1799. 12mo. Printed paper wrappers (disbound, sewing removed, interleaved with blanks by an early owner, last few pages loose). Includes the Bill of Rights. Evans 36508. -- PAINE, Thomas. An Eulogy on the Life of General George Washington, Who Died at Mount Vernon...Written at the Request of the citizens of Newburyport...Newburyport: Edmund M. Blunt, 1800. 8vo, 22pp. Stabbed and sewn as issued, partially unopened, with half-title (detached). FIRST EDITION, by a namesake of the reformer and author of Common Sense The author, Sabin informs us, later changed his name to Robert Treat Paine, making him a namesake of the Massachusetts Signer. Sabin 58199 -- WASHINGTON, George. Epistles Domestic, Confidential and Official, from General Washington...None of Which Have Been Printed. New York: Robinson, 1796. 8vo, contemporary calf (lacks engraved portrait). FIRST EDITION. An early compilation of Washington's Revolutionary War correspondence. Howes W133 "First seven letters are Tory forgeries"). -- And 3 others, including a defective copy of Constitution of the United States, Philadelphia: Stephens, 1795. Sold not subject to return. (6)
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[UNITED STATES, CONSTITUTION]. The Constitution of the United States of America as Proposed by the Convention Held at Philadelphia... and Since Ratified by the several States [With the several Amendments thereto]. Philadelphia: John H. Oswald, 1799. 12mo. Printed paper wrappers (disbound, sewing removed, interleaved with blanks by an early owner, last few pages loose). Includes the Bill of Rights. Evans 36508. -- PAINE, Thomas. An Eulogy on the Life of General George Washington, Who Died at Mount Vernon...Written at the Request of the citizens of Newburyport...Newburyport: Edmund M. Blunt, 1800. 8vo, 22pp. Stabbed and sewn as issued, partially unopened, with half-title (detached). FIRST EDITION, by a namesake of the reformer and author of Common Sense The author, Sabin informs us, later changed his name to Robert Treat Paine, making him a namesake of the Massachusetts Signer. Sabin 58199 -- WASHINGTON, George. Epistles Domestic, Confidential and Official, from General Washington...None of Which Have Been Printed. New York: Robinson, 1796. 8vo, contemporary calf (lacks engraved portrait). FIRST EDITION. An early compilation of Washington's Revolutionary War correspondence. Howes W133 "First seven letters are Tory forgeries"). -- And 3 others, including a defective copy of Constitution of the United States, Philadelphia: Stephens, 1795. Sold not subject to return. (6)