Auction 95 · Lot 311
(Gratz, Simon). Brief of Title to the Willington Estate, Late of Simon Gratz, Deceased; Situate in the City of Philadelphia, Belonging to the Farmers and Mechanics Land & Building Association.
- Estimate
- $500–$700
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)
printer
Bicking & Guilbert
Place
Philadelphia
Publication
1855
Description
First edition. Plot map and additional folding map. Business card of Henry Tunison tipped to upper cover, along with his signature.
summary
This 1855 first edition not recorded in Woldcat. Even Singerman knows only of the second, 1871 edition (see no. 2256).
Willington was Simon Gratz’s country seat.
pp. 43. Couple small stains. Original printed wrappers. 8vo.
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