BOOK: THE HISTORY OF THE DISTRICT OF MAINE BY JAMES SULLIVAN.

BOOK: THE HISTORY OF THE DISTRICT OF MAINE BY JAMES SULLIVAN. Circa 1795. First edition, signed by the author and with a hand written correction in the text on page 7. Illustrated by a new correct map by Osgood Carleton of the District which states, “A MAP of those parts of the Country most famous for being harassed by the Indians, on and long after their first settlement; and more particularly treated of in Judge SULLIVAN’S HISTORY of the District of MAINE”. Published by I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, Faust’s Statue, 45 Newbury Street, Boston, 1795. The book is dedicated inside front cover in script, “Honble Woodbury Langdon Esq from his most humble servant/The Author“. SIZE: 8-1/4″ x 5″ x 1-3/8”. CONDITION: Original leather cover, the spine with red leather nameplate. The map in original state with small tears. The binding unattached from spine. Pages of book clear and legible with some foxing. 9-96424 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2009

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Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3072	$1,265.00	BOOK: THE HISTORY OF THE DISTRICT OF MAINE BY JAMES SULLIVAN. Circa 1795. First edition, signed by the author and with a hand written correction in the text on page 7. Illustrated by a new correct map by Osgood Carleton of the District which states, “A MAP of those parts of the Country most famous for being harassed by the Indians, on and long after their first settlement; and more particularly treated of in Judge SULLIVAN’S HISTORY of the District of MAINE”. Published by I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, Faust’s Statue, 45 Newbury Street, Boston, 1795. The book is dedicated inside front cover in script, “Honble Woodbury Langdon Esq from his most humble servant/The Author“. SIZE: 8-1/4″ x 5″ x 1-3/8”. CONDITION: Original leather cover, the spine with red leather nameplate. The map in original state with small tears. The binding unattached from spine. Pages of book clear and legible with some foxing. 9-96424 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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