A Library of Curiosities - Part II
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 67
PHILLIPS, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767-1840. The Universal Preceptor.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
PHILLIPS, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767-1840. The Universal Preceptor : being a general grammar of arts, sciences, and useful knowledge, by the Rev. David Blair, author of the Class-book, English Grammar, Models of Juvenile Letters, Reading Exercises, and Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy.
4th American ed., with additions and improvements.
Philadelphia, Pa. : Edward Parker, 1822.
vi, [2], 316 pages. With folded frontis. and folded map; illustrated.
Bound in leather, gilt spine panels.
H: 6 W: 4 in.
Condition
Fair. Covers, edges soiled and rubbed, corners bumped; spine split; foxing and offset throughout; folded map with some slight tears; covers partially detached.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 6.00
Width: 4.00
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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