Description:
Freneau, Philip (1752-1832)Poems Written between the Years 1768 & 1794, by Philip Freneau of New Jersey. Monmouth, New Jersey: at the Press of the Author, 1795.
Second edition, octavo, with the half-title and errors in paging, with N.J. in square brackets in the imprint; in contemporary sheepskin boards, quite worn, both boards detached, label missing, contents deeply toned throughout, with signs of wear and damage, a large copy with deckle edges, 8 x 4 3/4 in.
Estimate $250-350
[pi]6, A-B4, B-Z8, Aa-Ee8, (Lacking the final blank Ee8, with three of the four final integral blanks: Ee5, 6, and 7.)
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