Description: The Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States of America. Printed in New York City by R. Spalding. 1865, 86 pp, 8.75” x 6”, 8vo, decorative full leather with gilt lettering. In good condition, with light rubbing and wear to exterior, primarily along edges and corners. Light loss to head and heels of spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Light markings and marginalia. Includes facsimile illustrations of signatures present on the Declaration of Independence. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. An extremely scarce Reconstruction piece from between April and December 1865, when the Thirteenth Amendment was passed and before it was ratified by the required three-fourths of states. 13th Amendment text at rear, with disclaimer about its then-status. COLU1865BKLD-0324-aj1184
Price: 350 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-07T22:32:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Region: North America
Publisher: R. Spalding
Topic: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1865