Sale 15BP01 | Lot 297

[WINTHROP, JOHN] A short story of the rise, reign, and ruin of the Antinomians, familists, and libertines that infected the chu...

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
[WINTHROP, JOHN] A short story of the rise, reign, and ruin of the Antinomians, familists, and libertines that infected the chu...

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Lot 297
[WINTHROP, JOHN] A short story of the rise, reign, and ruin of the Antinomians, familists, and libertines that infected the chu...
... London: Tho[mas] Parkhurst, 1692. Second? edition (the first was 1644). Old calf-backed marbled boards. 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches (21 x 15 cm); [18], 6, 9-64, 57-60-61-64 pp. (complete, mispaginated by the printer). Front board detached, spine worn, rear board weak, internally generally a clean copy.
A rather scarce work in any of its editions, the only specimen of the 1692 edition in the auction records in recent years sold for $750 in 1998. ESTC R6157.


C National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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