Petersburg. 1818. 239pp. plus errata. 12mo. Modern marbled boards, paper label. Taning and foxing throughout. Very good. Styled "Sixth edition, revised and enlarged" on the titlepage (after the first edition of 1814), although this is apparently another printing of the fourth edition, with the same imprint and collation. A strongly.....
Georgetown, Columbia: Printed and Published by J.M. and J.B. Carter, 1813. 296pp. Antique-style polished calf, gilt, gilt leather labels, t.e. red. Minor foxing, titlepage and index leaf trimmed. Very good. The rare first edition. A strongly political and ideological work by the greatest of the agrarian states' rights theorists. Some.....
Baltimore. 1817. 220pp. Contemporary tree calf. Minor wear to extremities. Contemporary ink signature on titlepage, minor foxing. Very good. Styled "third edition, revised and enlarged" on the titlepage (after the first edition of 1814). A strongly political and ideological work by the greatest of the agrarian states' rights theorists. Some.....
Georgetown, Columbia: Printed and Published by J.M. Carter, 1814. [5]-279,[1]pp. Contemporary mottled calf. Edges and corners a bit rubbed. Scattered foxing, some dampstaining. Large tear in final leaf, but no major paper loss. Good. Styled "second edition, revised and enlarged" on the titlepage, after the first edition of 1813. A......
Richmond. 1820. [2],iv,344pp. Modern three-quarter calf and marbled boards, leather label. Text somewhat tanned and dampstained. Overall good to very good. An important work by America's great proponent of agrarian liberalism. Taylor was an important Constitutional theorist and states' rights advocate. He believed the greatest danger to American democracy lay.....
Fredericksburg: Published by Green and Cady, 1814. viii,656pp. plus errata leaf. Modern green polished calf, tooled in gilt, leather label. Gilt inner dentelles. Very minor scattered foxing, toning throughout. Very good plus. The most important work of the Virginia patriot and political theorist, a book of such power that Beard.....
Washington City: Printed for the Author, 1823. [4],316pp. Contemporary sheep, leather label. Head of spine chipped, corners bumped, hinges cracked. Contemporary bookplate of Richard D. Spaight, Jr. on front pastedown, ownership inscription on titlepage. Pencil notations on fly leaf. Moderate to heavy foxing throughout. Good. The fourth and last of.....
Washington: Davis & Force, 1822. 349pp. Errata slip tipped in at rear. Original blue and tan paper boards, expertly rebacked in matching tan paper, portion of original printed paper label retained. Boards a bit rubbed and soiled. Light toning. Overall, good plus in contemporary paper- covered boards. Untrimmed. Taylor is.....
