The Federalist, on the New Constitution, written in 1788... With an Appendix, containing the Letters of Pacificus and Helficius, on the Proclamation of Neutrality of 1793; also, the original Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United St
by Hamilton, Alexander; James Madison; & John Jay
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- good
- Condition
- Good
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Hallowell, ME: Glazier, Masters, & Smith, 1837. Origninal full calf (leather), red morocco spine label, gilt title. (9 1/8 x 5 3/4 inches), 500 pages, with Index and Appendix. "More commonly known as the Federalist Papers, this text includes 85 essays, most of which were originally published in New York newspapers under the pseudonym "Publius." This "New Edition" identifies the authors of the individual papers, and the "numbers written by Mr. Madison corrected by himself." It is called the "most famous and influential American political work" Showing general wear, crazing to spine, corners rubbed, some expected minor page toning and foxing, front hinge tender. Remains a desirable unsophisticated copy. Howes H114; Sabin 23981. Leather. Good. Octavo.
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- Title
- The Federalist, on the New Constitution, written in 1788... With an Appendix, containing the Letters of Pacificus and Helficius, on the Proclamation of Neutrality of 1793; also, the original Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United St
- Author
- Hamilton, Alexander; James Madison; & John Jay
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Glazier, Masters, & Smith
- Place of Publication
- Hallowell, ME
- Date Published
- 1837
- Keywords
- Federalist Papers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bound Books;
- Size
- Octavo
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- New
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