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Auction archive: Lot number 299

Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$600
Auction archive: Lot number 299

Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$600
Beschreibung:

Title: Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects Author: Wollstonecraft, Mary Place: Philadelphia Publisher: printed for Mathew Carey Date: 1794 Description: 335, [2] pp. Bound in in publisher's period full calf with red morocco spine label. First Carey Edition. First Carey Edition, published four years after the First British Edition and two years after the First American Edition. Complete with the dedication, introduction, and contents leaf. Consistent with the Carey Edition, P. 265 is labeled 256. A tight, sound and desirable copy of this landmark work. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear and scuffing to leather, rubbing at extremities; occasional moderate foxing, missing the front free endpaper, with "R. Jarvis 1828" inked to the front paste down page and a name crossed out in ink at the top of the title page and the page after, small tear to bottom of page 21 with no loss; very good. Item number: 271240

Auction archive: Lot number 299
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jun 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: Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects Author: Wollstonecraft, Mary Place: Philadelphia Publisher: printed for Mathew Carey Date: 1794 Description: 335, [2] pp. Bound in in publisher's period full calf with red morocco spine label. First Carey Edition. First Carey Edition, published four years after the First British Edition and two years after the First American Edition. Complete with the dedication, introduction, and contents leaf. Consistent with the Carey Edition, P. 265 is labeled 256. A tight, sound and desirable copy of this landmark work. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear and scuffing to leather, rubbing at extremities; occasional moderate foxing, missing the front free endpaper, with "R. Jarvis 1828" inked to the front paste down page and a name crossed out in ink at the top of the title page and the page after, small tear to bottom of page 21 with no loss; very good. Item number: 271240

Auction archive: Lot number 299
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jun 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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