- 996
Adams, John Quincy
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Adams, John Quincy
- Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier De Lafayette... Washington: by Gales and Seaton, 1835
- ink, paper, leather
8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.; 202 x 132 mm). Printed on thick paper; lower corner of title torn away, few pages browned. Presentation binding of Contemporary American red morocco, covers with single gilt rule border, spine gilt in five compartments, title in second.
Provenance
Kenneth Nebenzahl (Christie's New York, 10 April 2012, lot 1). acquisition: George Bayntun, 2012
Literature
Sabin 295
Catalogue Note
First edition, in a presentation binding.