A SYSTEM OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
Windham [Conn.]: Printed by John Byrne, for the Author, 1795. First edition. Six books in two volumes. Octavo. Original contemporary leather binding, red leather spine labels, Vol. 2 label partially present; ex-library with bookplates affixed to front pastedown, some neat numbering, and embossed library stamp to title pages; some offsetting to initial page edges; boards are decidedly unlovely, being bumped, peeled, and cracked. Leaves toned, else good. Vol. 1: vii (that is iv),452 pp., one folded leaf of plates; Vol. 2: [2],v,[1],479,[13] pp. Vol. 2 contains an index and a list of "subscribers," which includes George Washington at its head, and then subscribers listed by state with Aaron Burr of New-York among the hundreds of eighteenth century notables. Good. Item #861
EVANS 29600, 31260. SABIN 94078. OCLC 13747616.
Price: $275.00