Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three

Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2130

VERY SCARCE AFRICAN-AMERICAN SHIPWRECK US FIRST EDITION

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$364.50
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
VERY SCARCE AFRICAN-AMERICAN SHIPWRECK US FIRST EDITION, [Eliza Farrar], The Adventures of Congo in Search of His Master; an American Tale. Containing a True Account of a Shipwreck, and Interspersed with Anecdotes founded on Facts. Boston: Munro and Francis, no date, circa 1830. First American edition. Original printed publisher's binding.

Condition

Good condition, complete with some loosening to the gatherings, some foxing and toning, wear to boards, but all lettering legible.
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