| Description |
Wright, J. The American Negotiator, or the Various Currencies of the British Colonies in America.. London: J. Smith, 1765. Third edition. Small 4to [21 by 13.5 cm], contemporary full English calf; spine with five raised bands, ruled and decorated in gilt; red morocco spine label, gilt. lxxx, 326 pages. Scarce and important. Contemporary annotations discussing exchanges between states spanning five blank leaves at end. A bit scuffed, and rear board is nearly detached. Very good or so. Ex: William Sumner Appleton, with his bookplate; Burdette G. Johnson; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Estimate $350.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot16015 (realized $168).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11034 |