Jun 05, 2008 - Sale 2148

Sale 2148 - Lot 62

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
A SIGNER'S COPY BROWN, SAMUEL. The Western Gazetteer or Emigrants Directory. 8vo, contemporary calf, worn; scattered foxing; modern bookplate on the front pastedown, and signed by signer of the declaration william floyd on the title. Very minor dampstaining affecting part of signature. Auburn, NY, 1817

Additional Details

first edition. An early issue with 352 pages including several paragraphs of errata. "One of the earliest American-printed emigrant's guides"--Howes B867. Graff 433, Sabin 8558.