$1,599
Extracts from the Votes and Proceedings of the American Continental Congress Held at Philadelphia on the 5th of September 1774. Boston Reprinted: by Edes and Gill, 1774. Octavo in 4s; 56p., [A]4, B-G4, one of many editions printed in 1774, the longest version, containing Henry Middleton's An Address from the Continental Congress to the Inhabitants of the Province of Quebec (pages 48-56); bound in full later buckram, ex library Harvard, with the release stamp initialed in pencil (by Jackson?), some spotting to contents, with engraved Harvard bookplate inside the front board bearing the Thorndike name, 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. http://estc.bl.uk/W32254; Evans 13729. Estimate $1,500-2,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-11
