The United States Constitutional Manual; being a comprehensive compendium of the System of Government of the Country.
Harrisburg: Hickok & Cantine, 1845. xv, 304p. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards with gilt ruled spine and black spine label. Mordecai McKinney (1796-1867) was a judge who held strong anti-slavery views. He was active in the Liberty party in 1847. He represented many African-Americans and runaways from the south in legal matters. An interesting compendium formulated with questions and answers. Spine headband worn. Front hinge cracked, but holding. Scattered foxing throughout. Item #10249
Price: $75.00
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