Sale 21BP02 | Lot 243

[AMERICAN JUVENALIA] Four 18th century American chapbooks.

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
‹ Previous Lot Next Lot ›
[AMERICAN JUVENALIA] Four 18th century American chapbooks.

Lot Details

Lot 243
[AMERICAN JUVENALIA] Four 18th century American chapbooks.
Each in original printed wrappers, late 18th or early 19th century, housed in a morocco backed box. Sizes vary, largest (first listed) 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (13.5 x 11 cm). Comprising: The Forty Thieves. Philadelphia: Morgan & Yeager, n.d. Hand-colored; The Wonderful Exploits of Guy, Earl of Warwick. Philadelphia: Morgan, n.d. Hand-colored; Continuation of Old Dame Trudge and her Parrot. Philadelphia: Morgan & Yeager, n.d;. Hand-colored, tears to first and last text leaf; and The Cruel Boy and Other Pieces. Worcester: J. Grout, n.d., wrapper restitched and with small losses.


C The Julius and Theodore Cohn Library

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $3,465 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.

No condition report? Click here to request one.

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $3,465 (includes buyer's premium)
Ask the Specialist
Catalogue Info

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 10am EDT