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Lot 349
Sale 6115 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 19, 2019
8:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$813
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Lot Description
[Philadelphia & Environs] (Smith, William) A Brief State of the Province of Pennsylvania, I'm which The Conduct of their Assemblies for several Years past is impartially examined, and the cause of the continual Encroachments of the French d...
... isplayed... London: for R. Griffiths, 1755. First edition. 8vo. [2], (1)-45[1]pp. Tall copy, complete with half-title. 19th century full dark plum morocco, corners and spine ends just rubbed; stamped in gilt; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Moderate soiling and spotting to half-title, other scattered minor foxing, spotting and toning to title-page, blank fore edge corners at rear creased and slightly soiled,morocco book labels of Marshall C. Lefferts and Henry F.De Puy on front paste-down, book-plate of Jay Snider on front paste-down. Provenance: Snider Sale lot 84. Howes S 686; Sabin 84589.