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The Federalist a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787. In two volumes.

Title
The Federalist [electronic resource] : a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787. In two volumes.
Author
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
Publication
New York : Printed and sold by J. and A. M'Lean, no. 41, Hanover-Square, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]

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Additional Authors
  • Jay, John, 1745-1829.
  • Madison, James, 1751-1836.
  • Gale (Firm)
Description
2 v.; 12⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • United States
  • Constitutional history > United States > Sources > Early works to 1800
  • United States > Constitution > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Essays.
Note
  • Written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. Each essay signed: Publius.
  • First complete edition in book form. "It was printed in two states--a few copies on superfine royal writing paper, besides the ordinary paper--and the second volume is printed on paper somewhat larger than the first volume."--Evans.
  • Vol. 1: vi, 227, [1] p.; v. 2: vi, 384 p.
  • Error in paging: v. 2, p. 256 misnumbered 156.
  • "Articles of the new Constitution; as agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787."--v. 2, p. [367]-384.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642792893
  • W5416
Author
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
Title
The Federalist [electronic resource] : a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787. In two volumes.
Imprint
New York : Printed and sold by J. and A. M'Lean, no. 41, Hanover-Square, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Evans, 21127
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, W5416.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
United States New York New York.
Added Author
Jay, John, 1745-1829. Author
Madison, James, 1751-1836. Author
Gale (Firm)
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