First edition, octavo, 352 pp., with the unnumbered leaf inserted between pages 314-315, re-bound in later marbled boards and leather spine.

8,6,[2],265 pp. Folio. Full leather binding w/ raised bands, but no spine label. Moderately scuffed and worn. Toning and scattered foxing. Interesting period manuscript and notes on several blank end leaves, some of which are partially or fully excised. Overall very good.

Early acts and laws of the state of Connecticut, printed with Connecticut's colonial charter and the Articles of Confederation. The first section (through page 265), issued with a separate titlepage, is the second edition of the text, printed by Timothy Green in New London, and may have been printed in 1785 or later, according to Evans. EVANS 18410, 18411. JOHNSON 1143, 1144.