(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT) Livingston William A Letter to the

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(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Livingston, William. A Letter to the Right Reverend Father in God, John, Lord Bishop of Landaff. 8vo, disbound; dampstained, last leaf detached, lacks final blank. New York, 1768

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first edition. This was an important salvo in a bitter pamphlet war over the efforts to establish an Anglican episcopate in America. The author was later a signer of the United States Constitution. "Defends the American colonies in their efforts to promote religion"--Felcone 132. Adams American Controversy 68-20a; Evans 10948; Howes L400; Sabin 41642. The first copy found at auction since Swann sold one in 1962.