[WATTERSTON GEORGE] The Lawyer or Man as he ought not to be

Sale 2397 - Lot 557

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Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

[WATTERSTON, GEORGE.] The Lawyer, or Man as he ought not to be. A Tale. Frontispiece (tape mend). 8vo, period 1/4 sheep over boards, rubbed with abrading, extremities exposed; hinges cracked with covers partially detached, approximately first 50 pages with worming to lower margins, moderate to heavy foxing throughout. Pittsburgh: Zadok Cramer, and Sold at his Bookstore (Franklin's Head), 1808

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first edition. scarce early american novel. A tall, uncut copy. Rare Book Hub records the last example at auction in 1995 (lacking the frontis). OCLC locates only one copy. Sabin 102163.