Jun 05, 2008 - Sale 2148

Sale 2148 - Lot 269

Price Realized: $ 132
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(NEW HAMPSHIRE.) [A Constitution, Containing a Bill of Rights, & Form of Government, Agreed upon by the Delegates of the People.] [3]-47 pages. 8vo, stitched; uncut, lacks title page and blank bottom third of final page. [Portsmouth, NH, 1783]

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first edition. "This constitution, after a draft submitted in August 1782 had been rejected, was approved by the people of the state," going into effect in 1789--Streeter sale II:714. Evans 18043, Sabin 52813.