Sep 17, 2015 - Sale 2391

Sale 2391 - Lot 27

Price Realized: $ 562
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Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) Langdon, Samuel. Government Corrupted by Vice, and Recovered by Righteousness: A Sermon Preached before the Honorable Congress of the Colony. 29 pages. 8vo, modern wrappers; half-title discolored, bottom corner of first two leaves torn, touching two letters of imprint; early signature on half-title, embossed library stamp on title page. (MRS) Watertown, MA: Benjamin Edes, 1775
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"This sermon, in which the author animadverts severely on the tyranny of the mother country, was preached while the [Massachusetts Provincial] Congress was in involuntary session at Watertown"--Sabin 38872. Adams, American Independence 178, Evans 14145.