Oct 10, 2013 - Sale 2324

Sale 2324 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 750
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Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
"ARBITRARY TAXATION IS PLUNDER AUTHORIZED BY LAW" (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) Shipley, Jonathan. A Speech . . . for Altering the Charter of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay. 8vo, disbound; moderate foxing; with half-title (detached); early owner's signature on title page. Salem, MA: Ezekiel Russell, 1774
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One of several American editions printed in the same year as the London first. "Deplores Britain's uncompromising colonial measures"--Howes S420. Adams, American Independence 141h (listing only 2 known copies); Evans 13622.