The American Safeguard, or the Constitution of the United States, with its Political History. Also, containing a Brief Treatise on Political Economy

by Isaac Cox

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. 381 pp. 1 full-page illustration. 8vo. Contemporary three quarter roan over cloth, gilt title to spine. Some rubbing and wear to extremities, rear joint cracked, front board detaching, interior unevenly toned but clean. Housed in tan slipcase with leather spine labels. Provenance: C.C. Went 1897 signature . Maloney, Alice Bay. “The Distressingly Virtuous Isaac: Biographical Notes on Isaac Cox, Author of ‘The Annals of Trinity County.’”

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