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Lot 573

Sale 6002 - The Pennsylvania Sale
Nov 14, 2013 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$250 - 400
Price Realized
$225
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1 vol.
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1 vol.
(Webb, Samuel, ed.) History of Pennsylvania Hall Which Was Destroyed by a Mob on the 17th of May, 1838. Philadelphia: Merrihew & Gunn, 1838. 8vo, orig gilt-lettered & stamped brown cloth; corners & spine ends frayed, occasional light wear to edges & joints. With color lithographic frontis + 2 plain plates. Light foxing, cresent-shaped dampstain at bottom center of all leaves & plates up to 2 inches above bottom edge. With errata slip, ptd 12mo 10-leaf Philadelphia High Sherrif's Report, Oct 20, 1838 mtd at back spine edge to front blank. Presentation copy to J.L. Pierce, M.D., "presented by the managers and stockholders of the Pennsylvania Hall Association to ... " on front free endpaper. With bookplates of J.L. Pierce, et al on front paste-down.
Sabin 102228; Blockson 9515.

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