Mordecai Manuel Noah. Marion: Or, The Hero of Lake George: A Drama, in Three Acts, Founded on Events of the Revolutionary War.

Auction 90 | Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts

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Lot 53

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Mordecai Manuel Noah. Marion: Or, The Hero of Lake George: A Drama, in Three Acts, Founded on Events of the Revolutionary War.

<<First edition.>> An uncut copy. pp. 70 + 1 page ad. Browned, edges of title frayed and lightly stained. Recent 3/4 crushed morocco. 12mo.

New York: E. Murden 1822

Est: $3,000 - $5,000

A patriotic play by Mordecai M. Noah, based upon The Battles of Saratoga which gave a decisive victory over the British during the American War of Independence. <<Highly scarce.>> No copy appears in auction records going back several decades.