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Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Owner's name on inside. Writing inside. Hinges cracked. Slightly dampstained. (Law).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 236 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.54 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fair. - Octavo. The remnants of a gilt-lettered leather spine are present, but the covers are lacking. 53 pages with engraved head- & tail-pieces. The front & rear endpapers are soiled & there is an owner's ink name on the front endpaper. There is occasional soiling to the text & the front edges of a few overlapping pages are darkened. Good reading copy. Two nineteenth-century satiric pieces. The author of the mock-heroic "Dorriad" was anonymous. "The Great Slocum Dinner", according to the introduction, was by the authors listed above. These pieces relate to the "Dorr Rebellion", a brief armed uprising [1841-1842] in Rhode Island led by Thomas Wilson Dorr. The insurrection was precipitated by the increasing disenfranchisement of the citizens of Rhode Island, many of them recent Irish Catholic immigrants, who were unable to vote because of a requirement that voters own at least $134 of landed property.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The Civil Service is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868.Hans Elektronisches Buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hans Elektronisches Buch newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 236 pp. Englisch.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Civil Service | report of Mr. Jenckes, of Rhode Island, from the Joint Select Committee on Retrenchment, made to the House of Representatives of the United States, May 14, 1868 | Thomas Allen Jenckes (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 232 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337380564 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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8vo, pp. 24; removed from binding, wrappers wanting, lightly toned, last 2 leaves miscreased; all else very good. The first legally binding Rhode Island constitution, adopted overwhelmingly via referendum in November of 1842 (although with a low voter turnout). It was created in response to the Dorrite "People's Constitution, following the failure of an earlier draft. Not in American Imprints or Bartlett; Sabin 70572.

First edition, 8vo, pp. 113, [1]; top corners lost to pp. 81-96 (no loss of text); original beige printed wrappers; spine partially cracked; all else very good. With the signature at the top of the front wrapper of one of the judges, "Hon. Samuel Ames." With an inserted p. 48½ (affidavit of Francis A. Dyer), so noted by Ames in the table of contents. Thomas Allen Jenckes (1818-1875) graduated from Brown University in 1838 and studied law. In 1840 he was admitted to the bar and became partner with Edward H. Hazard. Mr. Jenckes also enjoyed a successful political career, serving many years in the Rhode Island General Assembly. He served also in the United States House of Representatives from 1863 to 1871. After his service in Congress, he again practiced law in Rhode Island and New York, specializing in patent litigations. Not in OCLC, Bartlett, or Parks.