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Lot 128

Sale 2721 - Books & Manuscripts
May 28, 2020 9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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[Philadelphia & Pennsylvania] [Ephrata] Gottes Schreckliches Gericht an William Burn, wegen einem falschen Eyd

(Ephrata, Pa: Benjamin Mayer, 1796) (place of publication and printer inferred). 12mo. (1)-12 pp. Lacking original wrappers, remnant of spine from original wrappers present, original sewing threads intact; creasing at corners, some soiling, and toning. Bristol B 9559; Shipton & Mooney 47793; Arndt 1013, "...Imprint date supplied from colophon. - Attributed to the press of Benjamin Mayer, (Americana: German-American Printing) Ephrata, Pa., on the basis of typographical evidence. - Translation of God's dreadful judgment on false swearing. The relief on title-page is identical with that found in the English edition (Bristol B9557)."

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