Collection of Interesting, Authentic Papers, Relative to the Dispute
Item #77323
[ALMON, John ed.]. A Collection of Interesting, Authentic Papers, Relative to the Dispute between Great Britain and America; Shewing the Causes and Progress of that Misunderstanding, from 1764 to 1775. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1777. 1st ed. 280,[3, index]pp. double-columned. Modern boards, printed paper spine label, housed in custom tan morocco-backed cloth slipcase, inner cloth chemise. Small amount of faint scattered foxing, else near fine. HOWES A-179, "aa." Gephart 3102. Church 1141 "Sometimes referred to by its running title `Prior Documents,' this was issued to accompany Almon's `Remembrancer, or Impartial Repository of Public Events,' which was published annually from 1775-1784" Adams, American Controversy, 77-13. With the bookplate of noted book collector James Strohn Copley.
Price: $2,250.00