Mar 22, 2007 - Sale 2108

Sale 2108 - Lot 272

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
(REVOLUTION.) The Pennsylvania Magazine: or, American Monthly Museum. For April 1776. Lacking the map of Virginia. [153]-200 pages. 8vo, disbound. Philadelphia: R. Aitken, early May 1776

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contains the first printing of phillis wheatley's poem "to his excellency general washington." The map of Virginia lacking from this issue was evidently removed at a contemporary date, as an early owner has written on the title next to the notice of the map "Transposd."