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Title: State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States: From the Accession of George Washington to the Presidency, Exhibiting a Complete View of Our Foreign Relations Since that Time. Including Confidential Documents Now First Published Author: ** Place: Boston Publisher: T.B. Wait & Son Date: 1817, 1819 Description: 12 volumes (volumes 1-11 including 2 copies of volume 10. Slight variations in pagination, but about 500 pages per volume. Engraved frontispiece portraits of John Adams in Vol. 3; James Madison in Vol. 7; George Washington, John Adams Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in Vol. 10 (second edition); James Monroe in Vol. 11. 9¾x5, original full calf, morocco spine labels. 3 folding tables in volumes 4 & 8. Mixed set: second editions of vol's 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 10; third editions of vol's 3, 5, 7, 8, 10. Second edition complete in 10 volumes, third edition added 2 more volumes. Important collection of public documents from the early years of the nation. Volume 4 with engraved bookplate of the Library of Congress with old inked numeral "1" in number field. (SALES NOTE) Sabin 90638. Lot Amendments Condition: All volumes well worn and foxed. Ex-libris Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA with ink stamp to edges, some volumes with call numbers to spines, some spine labels overwritten with white ink titles, top half of Vol. 5 title page and part of final page of text torn away and replaced with blank paper, text otherwised complete. Good. Item number: 168330