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Auction archive: Lot number 82

(American Religion) 6 Vols. (Wrappers

Estimate
US$400 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 82

(American Religion) 6 Vols. (Wrappers

Estimate
US$400 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

(American Religion) 6 Vols. (Wrappers, or self wrappers). Wilmington, Delaware (4) and Philadelphia (2) imprints: Penn, William, et al. A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People called Quakers... Wilmington: James Adams, 1783. "The Seventh Edition." 8vo, old floral wrappers. Internally toned, scattered spotting and occasional small dampstaining. Pagination: (6), (1)-88. First treatise (of 3 treatises) only. Evans 18083, Three Treatises. * [Kewley, John] An Enquiry into the Validity of Methodist Episcopacy. Wilmington: Joseph Jones, 1807. 8vo, original slate front wrapper; affected by damp, back wrapper gone. Internally partly affected by damp. American Imprints 12866. * The New-England Primer Improved. To which is added The Shorter Catechism. Wilmington: Robert Porter. 32mo, 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 inches; 95 x 78 mm, original printed, vignette-and-ornament decorated slate sewn wrappers mounted on printer's waste paper; some wear, dampstaining, and paper losses, sewing coming undone. Woodcut illustrations. Some internal toning and dampstaining. Pagination: (1)-72, [1]. American Imprints 26219; OCLC 52505949. * Fox, Thomas. The Wilmington Almanack, or Ephemeris, for the Year of our Lord 1785. Wilmington: James Adams, (1784). 12mo, original front self wrapper. Worn and defective, 16 (of 18) leaves only, several surviving leaves defective. Sold with all faults. Drake 1370. * Sharp, Joshua. Bailey's Rittenhouse Almanac for 1817. Philadelphia: Lydia R. Bailey, (1816). 12mo, original sewn self wrappers; sewing coming undone, toned. Contents toned. 18 leaves. Drake 11109. * Piratical and Tragical Almanac, for 1845. Philadelphia: John B. Perry; New York: Nafis & Cornish, (1844). Small 4to, original self wrappers with remnants of slate wrappers on spine. Small paper loss to front self wrapper. Moderate creasing, spotting, and wear. Pagination: (1)-36. With vignettes illustrating the anti-Catholic nativist riots in Philadelphia during 1844, notorious murders, etc. OCLC 456669519.

Auction archive: Lot number 82
Auction:
Datum:
28 Sep 2017
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
Beschreibung:

(American Religion) 6 Vols. (Wrappers, or self wrappers). Wilmington, Delaware (4) and Philadelphia (2) imprints: Penn, William, et al. A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People called Quakers... Wilmington: James Adams, 1783. "The Seventh Edition." 8vo, old floral wrappers. Internally toned, scattered spotting and occasional small dampstaining. Pagination: (6), (1)-88. First treatise (of 3 treatises) only. Evans 18083, Three Treatises. * [Kewley, John] An Enquiry into the Validity of Methodist Episcopacy. Wilmington: Joseph Jones, 1807. 8vo, original slate front wrapper; affected by damp, back wrapper gone. Internally partly affected by damp. American Imprints 12866. * The New-England Primer Improved. To which is added The Shorter Catechism. Wilmington: Robert Porter. 32mo, 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 inches; 95 x 78 mm, original printed, vignette-and-ornament decorated slate sewn wrappers mounted on printer's waste paper; some wear, dampstaining, and paper losses, sewing coming undone. Woodcut illustrations. Some internal toning and dampstaining. Pagination: (1)-72, [1]. American Imprints 26219; OCLC 52505949. * Fox, Thomas. The Wilmington Almanack, or Ephemeris, for the Year of our Lord 1785. Wilmington: James Adams, (1784). 12mo, original front self wrapper. Worn and defective, 16 (of 18) leaves only, several surviving leaves defective. Sold with all faults. Drake 1370. * Sharp, Joshua. Bailey's Rittenhouse Almanac for 1817. Philadelphia: Lydia R. Bailey, (1816). 12mo, original sewn self wrappers; sewing coming undone, toned. Contents toned. 18 leaves. Drake 11109. * Piratical and Tragical Almanac, for 1845. Philadelphia: John B. Perry; New York: Nafis & Cornish, (1844). Small 4to, original self wrappers with remnants of slate wrappers on spine. Small paper loss to front self wrapper. Moderate creasing, spotting, and wear. Pagination: (1)-36. With vignettes illustrating the anti-Catholic nativist riots in Philadelphia during 1844, notorious murders, etc. OCLC 456669519.

Auction archive: Lot number 82
Auction:
Datum:
28 Sep 2017
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
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