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Providence:: Miller & Hutchens,, 1822.. First edition.. old full sheep.. Old ink ownership signature on endpaper and title page; scattered light foxing; joints cracked front and back (covers just barely attached; binding worn.. 8vo,.

Providence: Knowles and Vose, 1844. Hardcover. First Edition. 5.5 x 9.5in. viii. 594pp. Bound in full calf boards of the period with title label in gilt. VERY GOOD. Shows shelf rubbing of the extremities, boards somewhat rubbed, endpapers lightly foxed, slightly over-opened at the title page, occasional toning of the margins, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain distinct. As pictured.

Providence, Knowles & Lose, 1844. Hardback. , CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONVENTION ON THE ADOPTION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES BY RHODE-ISLAND, PRESIDENT WASHINGTON'S ADDRESS OF SEPTEMBER, 1796, AND CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RHODE-ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS.1st Edition. Original Tan Boards. 8vo. [viii], 594 pages; 24 cm. Includes: "An Act to Secure and Appropriate the Touro Jewish Synagogue Fund (pp. 476-78) . " By the first quarter of the 19th century the synagogue of Newport Rhode Island (established in 1763) was used infrequently as the community there had dwindled. It was Abraham Touro's bequest to the legislature of the state for "supporting the Jewish Synagogue in the State" that spurred the town to safeguard this architectural jewel. Endowing the building, even when it was not in use, protected it. It would come into regular use again when Eastern European immigrants reconstituted the Newport Jewish community. Also includes Washington's… Read More

Providence, RI: State of Rhode-Island. Very Good. 1798. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The original calf covers are intact, but rubbed, as one would expect. The spine label is also intact. Owner's name on the fep (Levi Smith, contemporary with the book). Contents foxed, but very good. No stains or other damage. What a nice piece of history. I like the part of the title which states the laws were "finally enacted". Probably a good story behind that. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 646 pages .

Providence: Knowles and Vose, 1844. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; viii, 594 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full brown calf with red leather label to spine. Leather much scuffed with numerous small stains. Joints and hinges starting to crack. Minor chipping at head of spine. Annotations to front free-end page. Text block lightly age-toned and foxed. A few scattered ink annotations. Includes "An Act to Secure and Appropriate the Touro Jewish Synagogue Fund" at pp. 476-477. This act recognized the trust established by Abraham Touro to maintain the structure and grounds of what would become known as Touro Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in the United States. Shelved in Case 7. 1352931. Special Collections.

1810. With a Broadside Listing the Rules and Regulations of the Rhode Island House of Representatives [Rhode Island]. Public Laws of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations Passed Since the Session of the Hon. General Assembly in January, A.D. 1798. Providence: Printed by Jones & Wheeler, 1810. 144 pp, [38] bound-in leaves, bound-in 10-1/2" x 8-1/4" broadside bound after rear free endpaper. At head of title: A Supplement to the Digest of the Laws.....1798. Octavo (8-3/4" x 5-3/4"). Contemporary quarter sheep over plain paper boards, untrimmed edges. Moderate rubbing with some wear to spine ends and corners, faint early signatures and other marks to boards, hinges cracked. Light browning and foxing, faint dampstaining to head of text block near gutter, early owner signatures (Samuel Gibbs, William Brown) to front free endpaper, brief annotations (and doodles) to some of the leaves at the rear of the text, a few clean tears along folds of broadside. $750. * The bound-in leaves are from… Read More