February 17, 2022 10:00 EST

Books and Manuscripts

 
  Lot 26
 


Lot 26 - [Americana] [Sauer, Christoph]

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[Americana] [Sauer, Christoph]
The Fatal Consequences of the Unscriptural Doctrine of Predestination and Reprobation; with a Caution against it

Germantown: Printed and Sold by Christopher Sowr, 1753. First edition. 12mo. 14 pp. Printed in English. Full limp wrappers, cloth title label mounted to front wrapper, wrappers toned; all edges trimmed; ownership signature on front free endpaper. Evans 7032; Sabin 80879

Two states of the title-page are noted by Evans, with no priority, one reading "translated an desire," and "translated by desire," this being the latter.

Scarce. This is the first copy to be offered at auction since 1960.

Sold for $599
Estimated at $500 - $800


 

Germantown: Printed and Sold by Christopher Sowr, 1753. First edition. 12mo. 14 pp. Printed in English. Full limp wrappers, cloth title label mounted to front wrapper, wrappers toned; all edges trimmed; ownership signature on front free endpaper. Evans 7032; Sabin 80879

Two states of the title-page are noted by Evans, with no priority, one reading "translated an desire," and "translated by desire," this being the latter.

Scarce. This is the first copy to be offered at auction since 1960.

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