Colonial America
1732 British Act Regarding "the Growth of Coffee" in America!
1732, "An Act for encouraging the Growth of Coffee in His Majesty's Plantations in America, Georgii II. Regis, Anno quinto," England, Choice Near Mint.
Although this beautiful British Act of Parliament is without a cover, it measures 12.25" x 7.5", disbound leaves, pp. 411-415, watermarked fine-laid paper, and includes a very nicely printed woodcut on the front page. The Act is printed on doublesided sheets. The print used is extremely bold and powerful, allowing for the act to appear even more impressive. Although unbound, this act is in excellent, readable condition. The document is lightly toned, but remains extremely bright and clear.
1732 British Act Regarding "the Growth of Coffee" in America!
1732, "An Act for encouraging the Growth of Coffee in His Majesty's Plantations in America, Georgii II. Regis, Anno quinto," England, Choice Near Mint.
Although this beautiful British Act of Parliament is without a cover, it measures 12.25" x 7.5", disbound leaves, pp. 411-415, watermarked fine-laid paper, and includes a very nicely printed woodcut on the front page. The Act is printed on doublesided sheets. The print used is extremely bold and powerful, allowing for the act to appear even more impressive. Although unbound, this act is in excellent, readable condition. The document is lightly toned, but remains extremely bright and clear.
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Autographs-Coins-Currency-Americana
9:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008
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Early American
P.O. Box 3507
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
