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Lot 143
Sale 6465 - Printed and Manuscript Americana
Jan 29, 2026
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
Estimate
$300 -
500
Lot Description
[Travel & Exploration] Burnaby, Rev. Andrew. Travels Through the Middle Settlements in North-America. In the Years 1759 and 1760. With Observations Upon the State of the Colonies
London: Printed for T. Payne, 1775. The Second Edition. 8vo. (iii)-xvi, 198, (1, errata) pp. Three-quarter brown calf over purple cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt, joints rubbed, scuffing at corners, boards slightly soiled; red speckled edges; faint remnants of removed label on front paste-down; paper residue in gutter of title-page from when rebound, ownership ink stamp at top of same of Edwin Mansfield; very faint circular abrasion on verso title-page; scattered spotting to text; soiling on C2-C3; small ink notation at bottom of introduction; contemporary marginalia at top p. 131; light circular abrasion at center of final text leaf. Howes B-995; Sabin 9359
Second edition of the Rev. Andrew Burnaby's account of the American colonies on the eve of the American Revolution.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.

