Premier Catalog Auctions - Session III
Sat, Sep 15, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1048
A Collection of Several Pieces of Mr. John Locke
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Never Before Printed, or Not Extant in His Works, London: Printed by J. Bettenham for R. Francklin, 1720, first edition, contains Locke's Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina, the distinguished beginnings of the Carolina constitution, and apparently the first attempt to create a written constitution (Streeter II: 1119), Sabin 41726, recently rebound in quarter leather over marbled boards, five raised bands, blind-stamped, morocco spine label
, Provenance: The Collection of Thomas A. Gray