Lot 155
Founding Father of the United States.- Witherspoon (John) A Practical Treatise on Regeneration, first edition, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1764.
Hammer Price: £600
Description
Founding Father of the United States.- Witherspoon (John) A Practical Treatise on Regeneration, first edition, ?lacking A3, 3pp. publisher's advertisements at end, near contemporary calf, a little rubbed and worn, 12mo, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1764.
⁂ Scarce. Only 2 copies in the UK at the National Library of Scotland and Senate House Library.
John Witherspoon (1723-94) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, slaveholder, and was a signatory to the Declaration of Independence. He was the sixth president of the College of New Jersey, now Princeton University.
Description
Founding Father of the United States.- Witherspoon (John) A Practical Treatise on Regeneration, first edition, ?lacking A3, 3pp. publisher's advertisements at end, near contemporary calf, a little rubbed and worn, 12mo, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1764.
⁂ Scarce. Only 2 copies in the UK at the National Library of Scotland and Senate House Library.
John Witherspoon (1723-94) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, slaveholder, and was a signatory to the Declaration of Independence. He was the sixth president of the College of New Jersey, now Princeton University.
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