Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 125

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CONSTITUTION.) The Constitutions of the United States. 307 pages. 8vo, contemporary calf, worn, joints cracked; moderate dampstaining and foxing, leaf Pp1 flawed; faint inscriptions on front endpapers. Philadelphia: William Duane, 1802 [i.e. 1806]

Additional Details

Includes constitutions of Vermont, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, and the Northwest Territory, as well as additional acts relating to Ohio and Louisiana dated through 1804 in the final pages. This is apparently the 1806 edition issued with an 1802 title page. See Sabin 16101 and Shaw-Shoemaker 2085, 6072, 10203 (calling for different page counts in the 1802 and 1804 editions).