Title: The Constitution of the United States - in two issues of Gentleman's Magazine Author: Place: London Publisher: Printed by John Nichols for D. Henry Date: Nov. & Dec. 1787 Description: 2 issues, November & December, 1878. Pp. [941]-[1036]; [1039]-[1132]. With 4 engraved plates, 1 of them folding. (8vo) 21.7x13.2 cm (8½x5¼"), removed from a larger volume, each issued separately stitched. This early printing of the United States Constitution is on pp. 1008-1011 of the November 1787 issue, and continues on pp. 1110-1112 of the December issue. It begins: "New York, Sept. 21. The following is the new Plan of the Constitution of the United States of America, upon which the Convention of all the most distinguished men in the States have been deliberating for several months, and by which, if finally adopted, the Constitution of the Union is totally changed." Lot Amendments Condition: Very good condition. Item number: 274481
Title: The Constitution of the United States - in two issues of Gentleman's Magazine Author: Place: London Publisher: Printed by John Nichols for D. Henry Date: Nov. & Dec. 1787 Description: 2 issues, November & December, 1878. Pp. [941]-[1036]; [1039]-[1132]. With 4 engraved plates, 1 of them folding. (8vo) 21.7x13.2 cm (8½x5¼"), removed from a larger volume, each issued separately stitched. This early printing of the United States Constitution is on pp. 1008-1011 of the November 1787 issue, and continues on pp. 1110-1112 of the December issue. It begins: "New York, Sept. 21. The following is the new Plan of the Constitution of the United States of America, upon which the Convention of all the most distinguished men in the States have been deliberating for several months, and by which, if finally adopted, the Constitution of the Union is totally changed." Lot Amendments Condition: Very good condition. Item number: 274481
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