Dec 01, 2011 - Sale 2263

Sale 2263 - Lot 49

Price Realized: $ 270
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) The Selector, Number II. [2], 86 pages. 8vo, disbound. London, [November] 1776

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A short-lived and rarely seen biweekly periodical. This issue features several pages of war news under the heading "Domestic Intelligence," including an early report of the death of Nathan Hale in a 25 September letter from New York: "On the 22d we hanged a man who was sent as a spy by Gen. Washington." ESTC lists copies at only two libraries.