Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 263

Price Realized: $ 259
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI.) Observations on a Late Pamphlet, Entituled "Considerations upon the Society or Order of the Cincinnati" . . . By an Obscure Individual. 32 pages. 8vo, later 1/2 morocco, a bit worn; some dampstaining and foxing. With 4 pages of publisher's ads in the rear. Philadelphia: Robert Bell, 1783

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An anonymous defense of the Society, responding to Burke's pamphlet of the same year. Possibly written by Stephen Moylan, one of the founders of the Society. Howes O-9; Evans 31173; Sabin 56486.