alamance-nc-early-19th-century-book
Lot 821
Alamance, NC Early 19th Century Book
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
De Vattel, THE LAW OF NATIONS, OR THE PRINCIPLES OF THE LAW OF NATURE (Philadelphia: Abraham Small, 1817), 500 pp., small 4to (9.25 x 6 in.), full calf covers with gilt red leather title plate on the spine.

Private Collection, Greensboro, NC

The inside front cover is inscribed "Alamance Libr'y" and the front endpaper is inscribed "Alamince Libry for Eighteen hundred Nineteen." The inscriptions possibly refer to the town of Alamance as they predate the county's formation by thirty years.

Covers scuffed; binding remains tight; light foxing throughout text; else very good condition.

$100 - 200