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‎The Federalist, or the New Constitution, written in 1788 by Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Madison, and Mr. Jay: with an Appendix, containing the Letters of Pacificus and Helvidius, on the Proclamation of Neutrality of 1793; also, the original Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United States.‎

‎Hallowell (ME), Glazier, Masters & Smith, 1842. Mention of "New Edition". A thick octavo volume, 234 x 150 mm, 484 pp. Hardcover, modern half-leather binding, authors' name and main title written in gold on the spine, four raised bands. More commonly known as the Federalist Papers, this text includes 85 essays, most of which were originally published in New York newspapers under the pseudonym "Publius." This "New Edition" identifies the authors of the individual papers, and the "numbers written by Mr. Madison corrected by himself." It has been called the "most famous and influential American political work". Howes H114; Sabin 23981. Name handwritten with blue ink on the top of the title page, foxing on the first page and then lightly scattered through, dampening on the margins with all text square and intact. Not ex-library, has only belonged to private collectors.‎

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‎A rare, suitable copy of one of the most important texts ever written in the history of the United States in its Glazier edition.‎