11-13-201111-13-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2571BBoston
November 13, 2011 11:00 AMCalender
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(Broadside, Colonial America, Fire)

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$4,740$4,000
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM

Description:

(Broadside, Colonial America, Fire), Broadside titled Rules and Order for the Relief Society, Boston, March 5th, 1773, printed by J. Boyles, with header device of cherubs with firkins over a banner mottoed "In Augustiis Amici," with three columns of text listing the articles of the relief society, over three columns of manuscript text listing the names, places of abode, and shops and stores of the twenty-six members of the society, folio, sheet size 22 x 17 in., unframed (folds, with fold separation holes approx. 1/2 to 1 in., japan restorations along lower folds, edge chipping, soiling, particularly along folds).
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Keywords

Relief Society, header device, Japan