COLONIAL AMERICAN DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FROM THE CHEW FAMILY PAPERS.
- New York: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1982.
- small 4to.
- paper covered boards.
- 54, (6) pages.
Price: $25.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 17011
Illustrated including a foldout frontispiece map. A fine copy. The Declaration was estimated to bring between $150,000 and $200,000 and in the end fetched $285,000. Other items in this 25-item sale included the original map of the Mason-Dixon survey and one of two known copies of the manuscript charter for Pennsylvania. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.
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