(CONSTITUTION) Constitution of the United States of America

Sale 2223 - Lot 77

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(CONSTITUTION.) Constitution of the United States of America. 22 pages. 8vo, disbound; minor dampstaining on inner margin, lacks final blank. In modern cloth folding case. Philadelphia: Thomas Stephens, 1795

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The Articles of Amendment given here include all twelve of the amendments proposed in 1789: the ten which passed as the Bill of Rights, and the tabled articles concerning apportionment of representatives and congressional pay. Not included is the 11th Amendment, passed in February 1795. Evans 29729; Sabin 16093 (each calling incorrectly for 29 pages). Only 3 copies in ESTC (which calls for 22 pages), and only one traced in America. No other copies known at auction.