Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 255

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(RELIGION.) Greene, William Batchelder. The Incarnation: A Letter to Rev. John Fiske. 52 pages. 8vo, stitched; minor wear and soiling; author's inscription and small library stamp on title page. West Brookfield, MA, 1848
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Inscribed by the author to Orestes A. Brownson, a leader of the Transcendentalist movement who had emphatically renounced the movement for Catholicism in 1844. As the author was writing from the Unitarian-Transcendentalist tradition, we might imagine the gift was not entirely welcome.