Oct 10, 2013 - Sale 2324

Sale 2324 - Lot 83

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(CHILDREN'S BOOKS.) The History of Little Goody Twoshoes; otherwise called Mrs. Margery Twoshoes. Frontispiece plate and numerous other woodcut illustrations. 16mo, early calf, front board detached; minimal wear to pages; early 20th-century bookplate of Isaac Rand Thomas in period style on front pastedown. In modern 1/4 morocco slipcase. Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, 1787

Additional Details

First Worcester edition (4th American). Church 1219 (attributes authorship to Oliver Goldsmith); Evans 20412; Rosenbach 118; Welch 463:4.