Sep 17, 2009 - Sale 2186

Sale 2186 - Lot 126

Price Realized: $ 2,280
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(GEORGIA.) Martyn, Benjamin. Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia, with Regard to the Trade of Great Britain. Map. 4to, later 1/4 calf, joints rubbed; lacks frontispiece; inked stamps of John Carter Brown on first two pages, and his bookplate with library release stamp on front pastedown. (JCB) London, 1733

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Expanded second edition. "A well-written tract; plausible in its arguments, glowing in its descriptions, valuable for its information, and pertinent in its appeals to the philanthropic and benevolent"--Sabin 45003. Howes M356.