Nov 29, 2001 - Sale 1916

Sale 1916 - Lot 94

Price Realized: $ 4,370
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
INDIAN PSALTER(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) [Mayhew, Experience.] [Massachuset Psalter: or, Psalms of David With the Gospel According to John, in columns of Indian and English.] 139 leaves, only (of 204). 8vo, contemporary calf, defective; minor browning, lacks A1 to A4, Q1 to GG4 and terminal blank. first edition.<> Evans 1380; Church 835; Sabin 45537. sold as is.<><\t>[Boston: B. Green and J. Printer, 1709]

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"Next to Eliot's Indian Bible, this is the most important monument of the Massachusetts language. It is printed in double-columns, with the Indian and English on the same page"--Church.<