Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 133

Price Realized: $ 480
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Prince, Thomas. Chronological History of New-England in the Form of Annals . . . Vol. I. Small 8vo, later 1/2 morocco calf, minor wear; moderate foxing and toning, minor dampstaining near end; various ownership markings. Boston: Kneeland & Green, 1736

Additional Details

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. Evans 4068; Sabin 65585. Provenance: John Thurston inscription on flyleaf; signature of early U.S. Senator Theodore Foster on title page; inked stamp of Frederick S. Peck's private library and 1938 gift inscription from Peck to the grandfather of the consignor on front free endpaper.