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1838WRCAM41131Quito: Imprenta de gobierno por T. Campanzano 1838. 232pp. Folio. Dbd. Minor soiling to first two leaves; very light even toning. Very good. A refutation made by Gonzalez of the accusations made against him by Jose Maria Urbina and Dr. Jose Felix Valdivieso. Gonzalez was the minister of the interior in Ecuador under Vicente Rocafuerte Ecuador's second president 1834-39. Both Urbina and Valdivieso were exiled for their political views; both returned to Ecuador in 1839 after the end of Rocafuerte's presidency. No copies are located on OCLC. Imprenta de gobierno por T. Campanzano unknown books
1842WRCAM35397Washington 1842. 174pp. Dbd. Circular ink stamp on one internal page scattered light foxing else very good. This annual message of the President contains the first Congressional printing of two treaties. The first the Webster-Ashburton Treaty between the U.S. and Great Britain settled the difficult boundary dispute in the Northeast and enlisted American support in the British effort to suppress the slave trade. It is one of the major 19th century American treaties and it is printed here along with much of the correspondence between Secretary of State Daniel Webster Lord Ashburton and others. There is also much information on the destruction of the steamer Caroline an incident which did serious harm to U.S.-British relations. The second treaty is the first U.S. treaty with Ecuador a treaty of amity and commerce. MALLOY pp.650 421. unknown books
18582221Quito ca. 1858. Tall 4to. 24 pp. <br><br>The government of Venezuela demands of the government of Ecuador the complete and unconditional restitution to Gen. Juan José Flores and his family of all the property that Ecuador sequestered and confiscated by executive order on 7 December 1846 and 17 September 1847. Venezuela claims Gen. Flores as a citizen by birth and Ecuador refuses to recognize that citizenship saying Flores was a general in the Ecuadorian army when the confiscation and sequestration occurred. The publication is entirely composed of documents relating to this question.<br>Â Â Â Â Searches of NUC and WorldCat find no U.S. libraries reporting ownership. In modern wrappers preserving the original front printed wrapper. unknown books
1889588661889. published in New York City 1889. published in New York City 1889. Early Ecuadoran Code Printed in New York City Ecuador. Codigo Penal en Materia Criminal de la Republica del Ecuador. New York: Imprenta de "Las Novedades" 1889. 148 76 pp. Octavo 9" x 6". Cloth blind frames to boards blind arms of Ecuador to front gilt title to spine endpapers renewed. Light rubbing corners bumped a few minor dampstains to boards some fading to spine. Faint dampstaining to margins internally clean. Ex-library. Small inkstamp and manuscript shelf number to title page. A nice copy. $350. Second issue. First issued in 1872 and replaced by a revised code in 1971 this penal code was important because it formally endorsed such principles as the assumption of innocence until proven guilty and the prohibition of arrests without warrants. Offenses covered include abortion adultery illegal marriages dueling and homicide among others. OCLC locates 6 copies in North American law libraries GWU Harvard Library of Congress Tulane University of Michigan Yale. Another copy located at UC-Berkeley Law School. Not in the British Museum Catalogue. unknown books