The Passion of American Collectors: Property of Barbara and Ira Lipman | Highly Important Printed and Manuscript Americana
The Passion of American Collectors: Property of Barbara and Ira Lipman | Highly Important Printed and Manuscript Americana
(Arkansas) | First edition, a rare Confederate imprint
Auction Closed
April 14, 05:34 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
(Arkansas)
Ordinances of the State Convention which convened in Little Rock, May 6, 1861, Little Rock, 1861. Little Rock: Johnson & Yerkes, 1861
8vo (219 x 125 mm). Repairs to title with contemporary ink annotations, upper cover repaired, institutional blindstamp, and number inked on verso, some light browning, scattered foxing and staining. Half brown calf and marbled paper-covered boards, gilt-lettered label to spine.
First edition of the proceedings of the State Convention that dissolved the union between the United States and Arkansas.
PROVENANCE
New York Bar Association (blindstamp to title; Doyle, 23 November 2015, lot 86)
REFERENCE
Crandall 1485; Parrish & Willingham 2710; Sabin 57511