Lot 345
- 345
Periodical, Reference, and Related Materials
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- ink and paper
A group of 17 works in 29 volumes (one duplicate), various formats and bindings (some contemporary), condition generally good, including:
The American Museum Repository... For January 1787. Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart and Co., 1790. 12 volumes. —Bibliotheca Americana, A Chronological Catalogue of... Books, Pamphlets, State Papers, etc. London: J. Debrett, J. Sewell, R. Baldwin, and J. Bew, 1789. — Evans, Oliver. The Young Mill-Wright & Miller's Guide. Philadelphia, 1795. — The London Society of Cabinet Makers. The Cabinet-Makers' Book of Prices. London: W. Brown and A. O'Neil, 1793 .—Minto, Walter. An Inaugural Oration on the Progress and Importance of the Mathematical Sciences. Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1785. — Moxon, Joseph. Mechanik Exercises: Or the Doctrine of Handy-Works. London: J. Moxon, 1693. — Coxe, Tench. A View of the United States of America. Philadelphia: William Hall, Wrigley & Berriman, 1794. — The Pennsylvania Magazine: Or, American Museum Monthly. Philadelphia: R. Aitken, June 1776. —The Pennsylvania Magazine: Or, American Museum Monthly. — Philadelphia: R. Aitken, October 1776. — and 8 others.
The American Museum Repository... For January 1787. Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart and Co., 1790. 12 volumes. —Bibliotheca Americana, A Chronological Catalogue of... Books, Pamphlets, State Papers, etc. London: J. Debrett, J. Sewell, R. Baldwin, and J. Bew, 1789. — Evans, Oliver. The Young Mill-Wright & Miller's Guide. Philadelphia, 1795. — The London Society of Cabinet Makers. The Cabinet-Makers' Book of Prices. London: W. Brown and A. O'Neil, 1793 .—Minto, Walter. An Inaugural Oration on the Progress and Importance of the Mathematical Sciences. Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1785. — Moxon, Joseph. Mechanik Exercises: Or the Doctrine of Handy-Works. London: J. Moxon, 1693. — Coxe, Tench. A View of the United States of America. Philadelphia: William Hall, Wrigley & Berriman, 1794. — The Pennsylvania Magazine: Or, American Museum Monthly. Philadelphia: R. Aitken, June 1776. —The Pennsylvania Magazine: Or, American Museum Monthly. — Philadelphia: R. Aitken, October 1776. — and 8 others.
Condition
Coxe, Tench. A View of the United States of America. Philadelphia: William Hall, Wrigley & Berriman, 1794
Darlington, William. Flora Cestrica: An Attempt to Enumerate and Describe the...Plants of Chester County. West-Chester, Penn: S. Siegfried, 1837. 2 copies.
Gerard, Alexander. An Essay on Taste. Philadelphia: Engles & Stiles, 1804
Godfrey, Thomas. Juvenile Poems on Various Subjects, with the Price of Parthia. Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1765.
Observations on the Justificative Memorial of the Court of London. Philadelphia: F. Bailey, 1781.
Seibert, Adam. Statistical Annals...of the United States. Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson and Co., 1818.
Vince, Samuel. The Principles of Fluxions. Philadelphia: Kimber and Conrad, 1812.
Webster, Pelatiah. Political Essays on the Nature and Operation of Money, Public Finances and Other Subjects. Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1791.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.