Apr 08, 2014 - Sale 2344

Sale 2344 - Lot 125

Price Realized: $ 162
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Colman, Benjamin. Practical Discourses on the Parable of the Ten Virgins. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear; title page worn and torn with crude repair, minor foxing; with extensive early inscriptions and genealogical notes dating from 1749 to 1867 on endpapers and flyleaves. Boston: Rogers & Fowle, 1747
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First American edition (after the 1707 London edition) of a work by a Boston minister. Provenance: Sold in 1749 by Samuel Gridley to Nathaniel Judd (1713-1785); undated signature of his daughter Lydia Judd Lewis (1758-1843); gift in 1866 from her daughter Emily Lewis Hyde (1796-1866) to son Ira Barnes Hyde (1838-1926), later a United States Representative from Missouri. Evans 5921; Sabin 14509.