Jay T. Snider Collection 2008-11-19 Auction - 374 Price Results - Bloomsbury Auctions in NY - Page 4
88D: HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East P1D: PENN, William. Important sammelband of three Quake190D: WANSEY, Henry. The Journal of an Excursion to the
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Jay T. Snider Collection

Bloomsbury Auctions is proud to announce for sale the collection of Jay T. Snider, featuring the history of Philadelphia and important Americana. This unique collection is comprised of a combination of text and iconography representing the growth and development of the City of Brotherly Love. The sale includes impressive colonial material, important revolutionary and federal period items and a wealth of 19th century graphic representations. Also featured in this collection are the two famous printers, William Bradford and Benjamin Franklin, along with 17th and 18th century important manuscripts relating to the Logan, Norris and Dickinson families.
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LOGAN, James; Library of. Two books from the famed: LOGAN, James; Library of. Two books from the famed Loganian Library, with James Logan's engraved bookplate on the front pastedowns. Comprising: 1) Abbot de VERTOT. The History of the Revolutions
0073D: LOGAN, James; Library of. Two books from the famedEst. $2,000-$3,000
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NORRIS, Isaac; and Isaac NORRIS II.; Libraries of.: NORRIS, Isaac; and Isaac NORRIS II.; Libraries of. Group of 4 volumes from the famed library of Isaac Norris, each with his bookplate engraved by James Turner on the front pastedowns and most with
0074D: NORRIS, Isaac; and Isaac NORRIS II.; Libraries of.Est. $6,000-$8,000
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THORNTON, John and William FISHER (after). Virgini: THORNTON, John and William FISHER (after). Virginia, Maryland, Pennsilvania, East & West New Jersey.London: Mount & Page, [c. 1743 or later]. Engraved map (510 x 805 mm). Condition: tissue-backed
0075D: THORNTON, John and William FISHER (after). VirginiEst. $3,000-$4,000
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DOUGLASS, William. A Summary, Historical and Polit: DOUGLASS, William. A Summary, Historical and Political, Of the first Planting, progressive Improvements, and present State of the British Settlements in North-America.Boston: Rogers and Fowle, 1749;
0076D: DOUGLASS, William. A Summary, Historical and PolitEst. $2,000-$3,000
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Partly-printed bill: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Partly-printed bill of lading.Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, [printed c. 1750]. 1 p., broadsheet (263 x 226 mm). The upper half accomplished in manuscript.
0077D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Partly-printed billEst. $1,000-$1,500
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LEVY, Nathan. Manuscript deed on vellum signed by: LEVY, Nathan. Manuscript deed on vellum signed by Nathan Levy, his wife Michal and Thomas Bond, for a plot of land on Second Street near "Paxton Alley" [i.e. Sansom Street].Philadelphia: 25 March
0078D: LEVY, Nathan. Manuscript deed on vellum signed byEst. $3,000-$4,000
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BARTRAM, John. Observations on the Inhabitants, Cl: BARTRAM, John. Observations on the Inhabitants, Climate, Soil, Rivers, Productions, Animals, and other matters worthy of Notice. Made by Mr. John Bartram, In his Travels from Pensilvania to
0079D: BARTRAM, John. Observations on the Inhabitants, ClEst. $6,000-$8,000
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - [Robert DODSLEY]. T: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - [Robert DODSLEY]. The Oeconomy of Human Life. Translated from an Indian Manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. [Part I].Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1751.
0080D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - [Robert DODSLEY]. TEst. $5,000-$7,500
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - Samuel JOHNSON. Ele: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - Samuel JOHNSON. Elementa Philosophica: Containing chiefly, Noetica, or Things relating to the Mind or Understanding: and Ethica, or Things relating to the Moral
0081D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - Samuel JOHNSON. EleEst. $3,000-$4,000
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[SMITH, William.] A Brief State of the Province of: [SMITH, William.] A Brief State of the Province of Pennsylvania, in which The Conduct of their Assemblies for several Years past is impartially examined, and the true Cause of the continual
0084D: [SMITH, William.] A Brief State of the Province ofEst. $1,000-$1,500
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - Henry SCOUGAL. Das: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - Henry SCOUGAL. Das Leben Gottes in der Seele des Menchen oder die Natur und Vortreflichkeit der Christlichen Religion.Philadelphia: Benjamin Francklin Post-Meister und
0085D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer) - Henry SCOUGAL. DasEst. $2,000-$3,000
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[CHAUNCY, Charles.] A Letter To a Friend; Giving a: [CHAUNCY, Charles.] A Letter To a Friend; Giving a concise, but just, Account, according to the Advices hitherto received, of the Ohio-Defeat.Boston: Edes & Gill, 1755. 15 pp., small 4to (205 x 150
0086D: [CHAUNCY, Charles.] A Letter To a Friend; Giving aEst. $8,000-$12,000
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SCULL, Nicolas and George HEAP. An East Prospect o: SCULL, Nicolas and George HEAP. An East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia; taken by George Heap from the Jersey Shore, under the Direction of Nicholas Scull Surveyor General of the Province of
0087D: SCULL, Nicolas and George HEAP. An East Prospect oEst. $20,000-$30,000
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HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East P: HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East Perspective View of the City of Philadelphia, in the Province of Pensylvania, in North America; taken from the Jersey Shore.London: Carington Bowles,
0088D: HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East PEst. $15,000-$20,000
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HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East P: HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East Perspective View of the City of Philadelphia, in the Province of Pensylvania, in North America; taken from the Jersey Shore.London: Bowles & Carver,
0089D: HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East PEst. $8,000-$12,000
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GARRISON Jr., Nicholas. A View of Bethlehem, on of: GARRISON Jr., Nicholas. A View of Bethlehem, on of the Brethren's Principal Settlements, in Pennsylvania, North America.[London: for Robert Sayer, 1757]. Engraving by J. Noual, hand-colored with
0090D: GARRISON Jr., Nicholas. A View of Bethlehem, on ofEst. $4,000-$6,000
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of Conferenc: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of Conferences Held with the Indians, at Harris's Ferry, and at Lancaster, in March, April and May, 1757.Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1757. 22 pp.,
0091D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of ConferencEst. $20,000-$30,000
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of Conferenc: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of Conferences held with Indians at Easton, in the Months of July, and August, 1757.Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1757. 24 pp., folio (395 x 255 mm).
0092D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of ConferencEst. $20,000-$30,000
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of Conferenc: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of Conferences, Held at Easton, In October, 1758, With the Chief Sachems and Warriors of the Mohawks, Oneidoes, Onondagoes, Cayugas, Senecas, Tuscaroras,
0093D: FRANKLIN, Benjamin (printer). Minutes of ConferencEst. $20,000-$30,000
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[THOMSON, Charles.] An Enquiry into the Causes of: [THOMSON, Charles.] An Enquiry into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British Interest, And into the Measures taken for recovering their Friendship.With
0094D: [THOMSON, Charles.] An Enquiry into the Causes ofEst. $8,000-$12,000
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POST, Christian Frederick. The Second Journal of C: POST, Christian Frederick. The Second Journal of Christian Frederick Post, On a Message from the Governor of Pensilvania to the Indians on the Ohio.London: Printed for J. Wilkie, 1759. 8vo (220 x
0095D: POST, Christian Frederick. The Second Journal of CEst. $10,000-$15,000
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SCULL, Nicholas. To the Honourable Thomas Penn and: SCULL, Nicholas. To the Honourable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn Esqrs. True & absolute Proprietaries & Governours of the Province of Pennsylvania & Counties of New-Castle Kent & Sussex on Delaware
0096D: SCULL, Nicholas. To the Honourable Thomas Penn andEst. $100,000-$150,000