[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] American's Guide

The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence ; the Articles of Confederation ; the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the Union. Philadelphia: Hogan and Thompson, Pittsburgh D. M. Hogan. 1833. 402 pages. Bound prior to title is a 4 p. promotional for Bayard's Exposition of the Constitution by the same publisher, printed on darker paper, lower edge trimmed close (some loss of text). Contemporary boards re-backed. F. pastedown has an owner's signature and rubber stamping, ""Transylvania Library"" and ""Short Heirs""; owner also signed titlepage. See images.

""Declaration of Independence"": pages [3]-6; ""Articles of Confederation"": pages [7]-14 ; ""Constitution of the United States"": pages [15]-26.

Uncommon printing. Index lists 25 states.