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Auction archive: Lot number 2

An examination of the various charges exhibited against Aaron Burr, esq., vice-president of the United States; and a development of the characters and views of his political opponents. By Aristides

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$660
Auction archive: Lot number 2

An examination of the various charges exhibited against Aaron Burr, esq., vice-president of the United States; and a development of the characters and views of his political opponents. By Aristides

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$660
Beschreibung:

Title: An examination of the various charges exhibited against Aaron Burr, esq., vice-president of the United States; and a development of the characters and views of his political opponents. By Aristides Author: [Van Ness, William P.] Place: New York Publisher: Printed by Ward and Gould Date: 1803 Description: 118 pp. + errata leaf. (8vo) 21.3x12.5 cm (8½x5"), modern marbled wrappers. First Edition. William Peter Van Ness, a friend of Aaron Burr, was an active participant in the 1800 presidential campaign as a supporter of the Democratic-Republican candidates, Burr for Vice President and Thomas Jefferson for President. In July 1804, Van Ness served as Aaron Burr's second in Burr's duel with Alexander Hamilton and was present when Burr fatally shot Hamilton. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight toning to paper, half-title faintly soiled, else very good, contents unopened. Item number: 274487

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
8 Sep 2016
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: An examination of the various charges exhibited against Aaron Burr, esq., vice-president of the United States; and a development of the characters and views of his political opponents. By Aristides Author: [Van Ness, William P.] Place: New York Publisher: Printed by Ward and Gould Date: 1803 Description: 118 pp. + errata leaf. (8vo) 21.3x12.5 cm (8½x5"), modern marbled wrappers. First Edition. William Peter Van Ness, a friend of Aaron Burr, was an active participant in the 1800 presidential campaign as a supporter of the Democratic-Republican candidates, Burr for Vice President and Thomas Jefferson for President. In July 1804, Van Ness served as Aaron Burr's second in Burr's duel with Alexander Hamilton and was present when Burr fatally shot Hamilton. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight toning to paper, half-title faintly soiled, else very good, contents unopened. Item number: 274487

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
8 Sep 2016
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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