Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sat, Apr 18, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 341
Group of Six Election and Political Sermons.
Estimate: $250 - $350
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[Early American Imprints] Group of Six Election and Political Sermons. Including Revolutionary War-interest titles, and comprising: Zabdiel Adams, Election Sermon May 29, 1782. A Sermon Preached Before His Excellency John Hancock (Commonwealth of Mass., [1782]), 59pp.; A Letter from the Secretary of State to Mr. Monroe on the Subject of the Attack on the Chesapeake (Washington, 1808), 88pp.; Peter Clark, A Sermon Preach?d in the Audience of His Excellency the Governour? (Boston: S. Kneeland, 1739), 58pp.; Jonathan Mayhew, A Sermon Preach?d in the Audience of His Excellency William Shirley (Boston: Samuel Kneeland, 1754), 52pp.; Azel Backus, Absalom?s Conspiracy. A Sermon Preached at the General Election (Stockbridge: Rosseter & Willard, 1798), 35pp.; and Jedidiah Morse, Address to the Students at Phillips Academy (Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge, 1799), 16pp. Several with loose or lacking half-titles, scattered tears, soiling, other wear.
