Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 244

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(PRESIDENTS.) Reid, John; and John Henry Eaton. The Life of Andrew Jackson, Major General in the Service of the United States. 4 folding maps (some with archival tape repairs), frontispiece portrait. 8vo, contemporary calf, rejointed, moderate wear; moderate foxing and wear; two clippings from 1828 tipped to rear endpapers; early signature on front pastedown. Philadelphia, 1817

Additional Details

first edition. While copies lacking maps have appeared on the market in recent years, this is the first complete copy known at auction since Swann sold one on 7 June 1945, lot 220. Howes R171 ("aa"); Sabin 21731.