Oct 02, 2012 - Sale 2287

Sale 2287 - Lot 221

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Prince, Thomas. A Chronological History of New-England in the Form of Annals . . . Vol. I. Small 8vo, contemporary calf gilt, moderate wear; repaired tear on leaf Y3; inscriptions by 1820s auctioneer Joel Smith on endpapers. Boston: Kneeland & Green, 1736

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first edition. The second volume was not issued until 1755, and then only in incomplete parts. Thus, Volume I is generally considered as a complete and separate work. "Our most scholarly colonial work"--Howes P615. Evans 4068; Sabin 65586.