Jun 05, 2008 - Sale 2148

Sale 2148 - Lot 271

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
FIRST HISTORY OF NEW JERSEY (NEW JERSEY.) Smith, Samuel. The History of the Colony of Nova-Cæsaria, or New-Jersey. x, 573, [1] pages. 8vo, later calf, backstrip abraded and chipped, worn at extremities; browned and foxed, title page reattached, signature S with loss to upper corner affecting page numbers; early owners' signatures on title (Samuel Black and Abner Wright), previous owner's inked stamp on front free endpaper. Burlington, NJ: James Parker, 1765

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first edition. "The first history of New Jersey, printed by James Parker on a press owned by Benjamin Franklin"--Felcone 243. Evans 10166, Howes S661, Sabin 83980.