Condition Report
Contact Information
Lot 192
Sale 5024 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 31, 2019
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
Own a similar item?
Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$2,375
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Burke, Edmund Autograph letter, signed
No place, April 1779. 1 p., 4to. Autograph letter signed to an unknown recipienct discussing a pamphlet (not present) that was delivered with the above letter. "Sir, / The gentleman who delivers this to you is a friend & the author of the pamphlet with accompanies it. As far as I am capable of judging, the subject is handled with a very considerable degree of ability - & though the opinions towards the latter differ a good deal from mine, the publick [sic] I think profits by the decipher of them..." Signed "Edm Burke."