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Auction archive: Lot number 99

FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer); and Christopher SOWER (printer). - Sammelband of four Quaker pamphlets, three printed by Franklin.

Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,840 - US$2,760
Price realised:
£950
ca. US$1,457
Auction archive: Lot number 99

FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer); and Christopher SOWER (printer). - Sammelband of four Quaker pamphlets, three printed by Franklin.

Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,840 - US$2,760
Price realised:
£950
ca. US$1,457
Beschreibung:

Sammelband of four Quaker pamphlets, three printed by Franklin.
Germantown: Sower, 1759; Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1759-60. 8vo (185 x 122 mm). Contemporary sheep, blind-ruled fillet. Housed in a morocco backed folding case. Condition : foxing, browning and staining, lacks endpapers; front joint partially split, worn. Provenance : Benjamin Griscom (signatures). Bound in the following order: 1) Thomas HARTLEY. A Discourse on Mistakes concerning Religion, Enthusiasm, Experiences, &c. [Bound with, as issued:] William DELL. Christ’s Spirit, A Christian’s Strength . Germantown: Sower, 1759. 71; [73]-168 pp., 2 parts in one, with continuous pagination and signatures. Evans 8364. 2) William DELL. The Doctrine of Baptisms, Reduced from its Ancient and Modern Corruptions . Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1759. 43 pp. Evans 8338; Miller 702. 3) William DELL. The Trial of Spirits, Both in Teachers and Hearers . Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1760. 55 pp. Evans 8578; Miller 726. 4) John RUTTY. The Liberty of the Spirit and of the Flesh Distinguished. Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1759. 64 pp. Evans 8486; Miller 719. The early owner of this volume is probably Benjamin Griscom (1776-1860) of Salem County, New Jersey.

Auction archive: Lot number 99
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

Sammelband of four Quaker pamphlets, three printed by Franklin.
Germantown: Sower, 1759; Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1759-60. 8vo (185 x 122 mm). Contemporary sheep, blind-ruled fillet. Housed in a morocco backed folding case. Condition : foxing, browning and staining, lacks endpapers; front joint partially split, worn. Provenance : Benjamin Griscom (signatures). Bound in the following order: 1) Thomas HARTLEY. A Discourse on Mistakes concerning Religion, Enthusiasm, Experiences, &c. [Bound with, as issued:] William DELL. Christ’s Spirit, A Christian’s Strength . Germantown: Sower, 1759. 71; [73]-168 pp., 2 parts in one, with continuous pagination and signatures. Evans 8364. 2) William DELL. The Doctrine of Baptisms, Reduced from its Ancient and Modern Corruptions . Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1759. 43 pp. Evans 8338; Miller 702. 3) William DELL. The Trial of Spirits, Both in Teachers and Hearers . Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1760. 55 pp. Evans 8578; Miller 726. 4) John RUTTY. The Liberty of the Spirit and of the Flesh Distinguished. Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1759. 64 pp. Evans 8486; Miller 719. The early owner of this volume is probably Benjamin Griscom (1776-1860) of Salem County, New Jersey.

Auction archive: Lot number 99
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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