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Lot #251
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

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American lawyer and statesman (1746–1825) who was a delegate to the 1787 Constitutional Convention and who ran unsuccessfully as the Federalist candidate for vice-president in 1800 and for president in 1804 and 1808. Signed book: Les Bucoliques de Virgile. Paris: Chez Giguet et Michaud, 1806. Gilt-tooled leather, 6 x 8.5, 341 pages. Signed with Pinckney’s ownership signature at the top of the title page. The book is in good condition, with wear and rubbing to covers, front cover detached, chipping to spine, and rear blank removed, all of the above remaining restorable. Apart from some subtle soiling, the signed page is bright and fine. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #321 - Ended May 16, 2007