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Lot 109
Sale 6115 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 19, 2019
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[Americana] Barton, William A Dissertation on the Freedom of Navigation and Maritime Commerce... Adapted more particularly to the United States...
Philadelphia, 1802. 8vo. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink on front blank facing title-page, "To John Rhea Barton / student of medicine / From his Affect[ionate] Father / The Author / Lancaster, / ...1814." Contemporary tree sheep; gilt spine compartments; morocco spine label; lacking dedication leaf (neatly excised). Sabin 3853. Rare presentation copy by the author.