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Sale 317: Fine Children's Books (#317) 09/15/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #209The New-England Primer, Improved

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Estimate: $400 - $600

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Sale 317: Fine Children's Books (#317) 09/15/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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(Primer)

Title:

The New-England Primer, Improved

Author:

**

Place Published:

Suffield, [CT]

Publisher:

Printed by Edward Gray

Date Published:

1803

Description:

[64] pp. Illustrated with a few cuts. 3¾x3, period leather-backed wooden boards.

Shaw & Shoemaker 4730; Heartman, New England Primer, 162 (noting only the Bates copy). Rare, possibly the second known copy.

Condition:

Boards worn with two large pieces lacking; a little browning and edge chipping, first gathering misbound with some lines trimmed; good.

Item#:

164021
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