first edition
1844
by Spooner, Lysander
1844. New York: Tribune Printing Establishment, 1844.. New York: Tribune Printing Establishment, 1844. A Significant Challenge to the U.S. Postal Service Spooner, Lysander [1808-1887]. The Unconstitutionality of the Laws of Congress Prohibiting Private Mails. New York: Tribune Printing Establishment, 1844. 24 pp. Octavo (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet in self-wrappers. Negligible light shelfwear, light toning and foxing. A well-preserved copy. $650. * First edition. Adams describes Spooner as "an American anarchist who had a genius for opposing government. He considered the postal rate of 25 cents from Boston to Washington exorbitant & the (truncated)
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