Making Our Nation: Constitutions and Related Documents. Sold to Benefit the Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation. Part 1
Making Our Nation: Constitutions and Related Documents. Sold to Benefit the Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation. Part 1
United States Constitution | The official Connecticut printing, with ratification, of the Constitution
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November 23, 05:04 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
United States Constitution
The Constitution of the United States. We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union … do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. [Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin?, January 1788]
Folio (278 x 175 mm). 8 pages, caption title at top of first page, preamble set in larger type, explanatory shoulder-notes throughout; cut close, shaving one page numeral and one shoulder-note, some repair to fore-edge of first leaf, some light browning and staining. Modern stab-sewing. Half blue morocco slipcase, chemise.
A second copy of the official Connecticut printing, with ratification, of the Constitution.
REFERENCE
ESTC W14238; Evans 21523