Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 46

Price Realized: $ 270
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) Hubley, Bernard. The History of the American Revolution. Lacks frontispiece portrait of Washington. Volume I (all issued). 8vo, contemporary calf, worn; moderate dampstaining, 1827 magazine pages used as endpapers, inked stamps excised from title page and second leaf with slight loss of text, unevenly trimmed with slight loss to a few headlines, a few minor tears and paper flaws; early owners' signatures on verso of title page. Northumberland, PA, 1805

Additional Details

First and only edition of a documentary history covering events through October 1775. First state with author's name spelled "Benrad" and "Volume I" on title page. "A scarce and important history"--Sabin 33473. Howes H759 ("b").