Sep 30, 2010 - Sale 2223

Sale 2223 - Lot 127

Price Realized: $ 330
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(MASSACHUSETTS.) Carpenter, Mary. Memoir of Joseph Tuckerman, D.D., of Boston. 12mo, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear; catalogue description pasted to front pastedown along with faint bookplate remnant, very minor foxing, otherwise quite nice. London: Christian Tract Society, 1849

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Not your typical 19th-century Tract Society publication. This is a scarce and significant work on a Unitarian minister generally known as the "father of American social work." Only one other copy has been traced in WorldCat or elsewhere.