[Child Lydia; editor] The Fountain for Every Day in the Year

Sale 1998 - Lot 17

Price Realized: $ 2,530

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500

WITH THE ENGRAVER'S MOST FAMOUS IMAGE [Child, Lydia; editor.] The Fountain for Every Day in the Year. Stipple-engraved frontispiece of a kneeling slave by African-American engraver Patrick Henry Reason. 208 pages. 24mo (3x21/4 inches), publisher's gilt-lettered cloth, small chip at head of spine and remaining head reinforced; early inscription on the front free endpaper. New York: John S. Taylor, 1836

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first and only edition.