Description
Manual of Parliamentary Practice, Composed Originally for the Senate of the United States, by Thomas Jefferson.
Twelvemo, [1]-245pp, [5]. Period calf, title in gilt on spine over black label. Occasional foxing and transference, a well used copy. Text block stable, both boards with some separation at hinges. Free of any ownership notes or inscriptions. (Sabin 35887) A scarce work.
First published in 1801 by Samuel Harrison Smith of Washington City, this scarce text went through numerous editions and revisions. This copy, printed in Columbus, Ohio, by Jonathan Phillips, is a scarce edition of this work.