Mar 22, 2007 - Sale 2108

Sale 2108 - Lot 270

Price Realized: $ 1,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(REVOLUTION.) The Pennsylvania Magazine: or, American Monthly Museum. For December 1775. Engraved map of Quebec, engraved plate. [539]-586 pages. 8vo, disbound; minor foxing. Philadelphia: R. Aitken, 1775

Additional Details

revolutionary war map of quebec, published just prior to the battle. This issue of the Pennsylvania Magazine contains strong Revolution content, including a printing of the Proclamation of Rebellion with the Continental Congress response, as well as reports from the impending Battle of Quebec. The other plate in this issue illustrates a machine to rescue persons trapped in a house on fire. Wheat and Brun 90.