Beschreibung:

(Hamilton, Alexander) The Secretary of the Treasury Having Attentively Considered the Subject Referred to Him ... Relatively to the Establishment of a Mint, Most Respectfully Submits the Result of His Enquiries and Reflections. [Philadelphia]: Francis Childs and John Swaine [1791] Folio 12 x 7 1/2 in.; 305 x 190 mm). 22 pages additionally numbered by hand 56–65 and evidently removed from a sammelband; some pencil inscriptions and rust spots at head of first page, staining on pages 17–22, tissue applied to p. 20 touching 15 lines of text, marginal repairs to p. 21. Modern quarter calf over marbled boards.