AMERICAN ARCHIVES: Fourth Series, CONTAINING A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH COLONIES IN NORTH AMERICA, FROM THE KING'S MESSAGE TO PARLIAMENT OF MARCH 7, 1774, TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE BY THE UNITED STATES. VOLUME V., M. ST. CLAIR CLARKE AND PETER FORCE, WASHINGTON, 1844
 
Half leather with marbled endpapers and boards. Missing the front cover. Vertical crack in spine leather with chips at bottom/top edge. Each page is divided into two sections with separate numbers at the top. A section of pages 645/666, 667/668, pages 757/758, and 759/760, and pages 761/762 and 763/764 are chipped and torn. Pages 773/774 and 775/776 are all but gone. There is some foxing at the bottom edge throughout. About 14 x 9 1/4 with 1760 numbers (two per page). Overall, it has a secure binding with clean pages and mild scattered foxing. Poor condition.