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Title: The Charters of the Province of Pensilvania and City of Philadelphia
Author: ** Description: Three volumes in one, as issued. [Bound with]: "A Collection of all the Laws of the Province of Pennsylvania: Now in Force" and "An Appendix...". Each with separate title page. 30; 562; iv, xi, [1] blank, 24 pp. (4to) 11¼x7, period calf with later rebacking. First Franklin Edition.First Franklin edition of the laws of Pennsylvania, arranged in chronological order. Contemporary owner's name (James Hayes) at head of first title page. Sabin 59973, 59982; Evans 5033; Miller 288. Heading: (Franklin, Benjamin)Place Published: Philadelphia Publisher: B. Franklin Date Published: 1742 [but 1743] Condition reportBinding well worn, endpapers replaced, hinges strengthened with cloth tape; short tear in lower margin of first title page; foxing; else very good.
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