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RHODE ISLAND. BINNEY, BARNABAS. 1751-1787. An Oration Delivered on the late Public Commencement ...
RHODE ISLAND. BINNEY, BARNABAS. 1751-1787. An Oration Delivered on the late Public Commencement at Rhode-Island College in Providence. Boston: Printed and sold by John Kneeland, 1774. 4to (255 x 185 mm). Engraved portrait of his son, Horace Binney, mounted and inserted as frontis. Lacking final 4 pp containing 'To the PATRONS of the COLLEGE ...' and 4 other addendums. 20th-century half morocco and marbled boards, morocco title label to upper cover. FIRST EDITION, a plea for religious freedom in the 1774 commencement address at what would become Brown University. Evans 13153; Sabin 5468. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
RHODE ISLAND. BINNEY, BARNABAS. 1751-1787. An Oration Delivered on the late Public Commencement at Rhode-Island College in Providence. Boston: Printed and sold by John Kneeland, 1774. 4to (255 x 185 mm). Engraved portrait of his son, Horace Binney, mounted and inserted as frontis. Lacking final 4 pp containing 'To the PATRONS of the COLLEGE ...' and 4 other addendums. 20th-century half morocco and marbled boards, morocco title label to upper cover. FIRST EDITION, a plea for religious freedom in the 1774 commencement address at what would become Brown University. Evans 13153; Sabin 5468. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing