Oct 10, 2002 - Sale 1946

Sale 1946 - Lot 92

Price Realized: $ 1,092
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(FRANKLIN PRINTING.) Rutty, John. The Liberty of the Spirit and of the Flesh. 8vo, later 1/2 morocco, minor wear; early owner's signature on the front free endpaper [see note]. Philadelphia: Franklin and Hall, 1759

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The ownership signature is that of Robert Proud (1728-1813), a well-known Philadelphia educator and author of a History of Pennsylvania. "Late in 1759 the Society of Friends in Philadelphia ordered the publication of this piece in edition of 4000 copies"--Miller 719; Campbell 640; Evans 8486.<