Some Account Bills Of Credit Paper Money Rhode Island 1780 Rhode Island $20 Note

Description: Some Account of the Bills of Credit, or Paper Money of Rhode Island from the First Issue in 1710 to the Final Issue 1786. Elisha Potter and Sidney Rider 26 illustrations on 20 plates including an actual signed and numbered $20.00 Rhode Island Note of July 2, 1780 inserted into leaf showing both sides (pictured)! Square 8vo Leather backed boards, uncut. Rubbed. Joints are split and boards could easily become detached. Additional exterior photos on request Providence 1880 Rhode Island Historical Tract No. 8 Davis 846; Champa library 453 noting only $1, $2, $7 and $8 bills were inserted [edition was strictly limited to 250 copies] 229 pages Condition As an antiquarian bookseller I am not an expert in currency and the rare $20 note has not been graded that is in this scarce edition inserted page 110 End pages renewed Interior overall very good for age light scattered foxing Heavy wear to exterior, corners rubbed No names, not ex library Outer joints are split : heavily Wear to spine with rubbing and minor loss Overall exterior acceptable condition Interior is good. Boards would benefit from reinforcement Page 229, last page separating from binding - cracked Corners bumped and rubbed and worn   Signature required on delivery Ship daily   Sidney Rider was a premier bookseller in Providence died at age 84 in 1917. He was inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame in 2007.

Price: 775 USD

Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania

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