11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Americana, Three Titles Bound as One:

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Americana, Three Titles Bound as One: John Taylor (1753-1824) An Enquiry into the Principles and Tendency of Certain Public Measures. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1794; title page detached with loss, stained; and Charles Caldwell (1772-1853) An Oration, Commemorative of American Independence, Delivered Before the Washington Benevolent Society of Pennsylvania, on the Fourth Day of July, 1814, Philadelphia: Office of the United States Gazette, 1814, fore-edge trimmed close, with loss of letters on the introduction page, last leaf spotted; and Thaddeus Stevens (1792-1868) Free-Masonry Unasked. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Middleton, 1835, three bound in half leather repaired with cloth.
Estimate $700-900

Keywords

John Taylor, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Charles Caldwell, Washington Benevolent Society of Pennsylvania, office of the United States Gazette, United States Gazette, Thaddeus Stevens, the United States Gazette, Freemasonry, Masonry Unasked, Gettysburg