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Albany, NY: J. Buel, 1820. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket. Reprinted by the State's appointed printer; each year is paginated individually and begins with an index of vote outcomes. Some toning evident in margins, and whatever pattern was originally given the page block edges has worn to an uneven brown; the front endpaper has split along the hinge, and there is some residue of a bookplate on the pastedown; the binding remains secure, though with a short tear in the legal-yellow cloth along the left front, two shallow depressions at the front foreedge, wear to the cloth at free and bound corners, and noticeable handling prints; decoration at the spine, including the red and black leather labels for title and year, shows concurrent wear, including chipping of leather and flaking of the gilt borders on the leather; nonetheless designed to be sturdy and to maintain its dignity on the shelf, in which endeavor it continues to succeed. [932pp] A well-kept reprint of the climactic… Read More

Printed by Hugh Gaine, at his book-store and printing office at the Bible & Crown, in Hanover-Square. M, DCC,, 1764-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Volume 1 only. Large folio. 38 cm. Vol. I. Bound in publisher's full sheep. (Bound by Rob. McAlprine , signed by him.) Red morocco spine label. Scuffs/rubbing to cover. Creasing to title page. Engraving of Royal arms on title (Reilly 862). iv, 840 [i.e. 838], [2] p. Contains an Act for reversing the attainder of Jacob Leisler, etc at appendix (which Evans states if often absent).

New York: Hugh Gaine, 1764. First edition. Original full sheep, five raided bands, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Boards very worn, front board detached, repaired, owner's bookplate, Historical Society stamp on title and a few leaves, first two blanks and first three leaves browned and ragged at the edges, two small holes from erasure of name on title leaf, one just nicking the V in Votes, old but expert repairs to edges of first dozen leaves, worming to the margins of about a dozen middle leaves, affecting a few words on one leaf only, last leaf ragged with a few worm holes affecting a few letters, last two blanks lacking portions of lower corner and ragged, occasional light dampstaining, mostly marginal otherwise leaves clean and impressions sharp. Good.. iv, 840, [2]. Signed in type by the editor, Abraham Lott, Junr. Signed in manuscript "Bound by Rob. McAlpine," at the conclusion of the preface. Contains the added leaf with the "Act of Parliament for reversing the Attainder of Jacob… Read More

New York: Printed by Hugh Gaine, at his Book-Store and Printing Office, at the Bible & Crown, in Hanover-Square, 1766. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Two volume set. Thick folios. Contemporary full calf. Binding is worn with the boards nearly detached, small bookplate on the front pastedowns, else a good sound set. Volume one prints the proceedings from April, 1691-September, 1743; volume two from November, 1743-December, 1765. This edition includes: "the act for reversing the attainder of Jacob Leisler and others," on the last leaf of volume one. An invaluable resource for the early political, social, and economic history of New York. *ESTC* W6332; *Evans* 9756, 10418.

hardcover. Began the 9th Day of April, 1691; and Ended the 27th of September, 1743. Vol. I. Published by Order of the General Assembly. title vignette. iv, 840, [2]pp. folio, contemporay calf; (expertly rebacked in modern calf, with leather labels; first few and last few leaves heavily foxed in margins; some light browning to text; binding moderately rubbed, edges of corners worn, small rubberstamp of a former owner on margin of t.p). N.Y.: Hugh Gaine, 1764.<br/> <br/> "The largest issue of Gaine's press, and the first piece of government printing he secured. The pp. (2) is `An Act of reversing the Attainder of Jacob Leisler, and others' and is often lacking. The work was edited, and the index made by Abraham Lott, Junr." Ford, The Journals of Hugh Gaine I, p. 113, This work is complete in itself, vol. II was published in 1766. Evans 9756.<br/> <br/>