Nov 25, 2014 - Sale 2368

Sale 2368 - Lot 229

Price Realized: $ 1,560
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(NEW YORK--BROOKLYN.) Large collection of early books printed in Brooklyn. 21 titles in 22 volumes. Various sizes, bindings, and conditions. Vp, 1803-28
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Printing in Brooklyn began in 1800. Watts. Hymns and Spiritual Songs, 1803 (bound in the rear of Psalms Carefully Suited to the Christian Worship, Hudson, NY, 1805) Brown. A Brief Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, 1805 The Confessions of J. Lackington, Late Bookseller, 1806 Dilworth. The Schoolmaster's Assistant, being a Compendium of Arithmetic, 1807 Rowe. Devout Exercises of the Heart, 1807 Robinson. Poems . . . Written between the Age of Seven and Thirteen, 1808 Cranch. A Treatise of the Law Relative to Contracts and Agreements not Under Seal, 2 volumes. Flatbush, 1809 Knox. Considerations on the Nature and Efficacy of the Lord's Supper, 1809 Cranch. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court. Volume IV. Flatbush, 1809 Drew. An Essay on the Identity and General Resurrection of the Human Body, 1811 Roberts. Rose and Emily; or, Sketches of Youth, 1813 Zimmerman. Solitude Considered, 1813 Mather. A Systematic View of Divinity, 1813 [Fletcher]. An Appeal to Matter of Fact and Common Sense, 1813 Davis. The Post-Captain, or the Wooden Walls Well Manned, 1813 Hazard. Poems on Various Subjects, 1814 Furman. Redfield; a Long-Island Tale, of the Seventeenth Century, 1825 Herttell. The People's Rights Re-Claimed: Being an Exposition of the Unconstitutionality of . . . Compelling the Observance of a Religious Sabbath Day, 1826 Wells. An Improved Chronological Summary of the History of the United States, 1827 Wood. A Sketch of the First Settlement of the Several Towns on Long-Island, 1828 A General View of the Rise, Progress, and Brilliant Achievements of the American Navy, 1828.