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Auction archive: Lot number 130

A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$593
Auction archive: Lot number 130

A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$593
Beschreibung:

A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England Author: Hubbard, William Place Published: Boston Publisher: Printed and Sold by John Boyle Date Published: 1775 Description: 288 pp. (12mo) 16.7x10 cm (6½x4"), period sheep, raised bands, morocco lettering piece. Second U.S. edition. Inscriptions of Caleb Cushing to front flyleaf and title, additional inscriptions to front free endpaper. Leaf B6 (pp. 23-24) presents an interesting exemplar of period repair by sewing a torn leaf; the work looks rough by today's standards but is well-done, with the text still legible. Howes H756 ("A corner-stone authority on the subject", though also listing a non-existent 1772 printing); Sabin 33446. Condition: Moderate rubbing to binding, still solid; moderate toning and foxing, repairs as noted; good. Item#: 355932 Headline: Hubbard, Indian Wars in New-England 1775

Auction archive: Lot number 130
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2023
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:

A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England Author: Hubbard, William Place Published: Boston Publisher: Printed and Sold by John Boyle Date Published: 1775 Description: 288 pp. (12mo) 16.7x10 cm (6½x4"), period sheep, raised bands, morocco lettering piece. Second U.S. edition. Inscriptions of Caleb Cushing to front flyleaf and title, additional inscriptions to front free endpaper. Leaf B6 (pp. 23-24) presents an interesting exemplar of period repair by sewing a torn leaf; the work looks rough by today's standards but is well-done, with the text still legible. Howes H756 ("A corner-stone authority on the subject", though also listing a non-existent 1772 printing); Sabin 33446. Condition: Moderate rubbing to binding, still solid; moderate toning and foxing, repairs as noted; good. Item#: 355932 Headline: Hubbard, Indian Wars in New-England 1775

Auction archive: Lot number 130
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2023
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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