Nov 25, 2014 - Sale 2368

Sale 2368 - Lot 124

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Mercier, Louis-Sébastien. Memoirs of the Year Two Thousand Five Hundred. 12mo, contemporary calf, moderate wear; perforated and inked library stamps on title page, library bookplate on front pastedown. Philadelphia, 1795

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first american edition of a fanciful vision of the future, translated into English by W. Hooper. None known to be sold at auction since the 1908 Pennypacker sale. Evans 29068.