$250
Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1783. 8vo, quarter calf. First edition of an important work by the former governor of Pennsylvania and one of the greatest proponents of the Quaker religion. With Fifth Class "Union Canal Lottery" ticket, No. 0.100, $12,000, signed ("W.A. Kent"), dated 1815, laid in. Wear to boards with some loss; contemporary ownership inscriptions to f.f.e.p; intermittent light soiling.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-11-05