Emporium Auction | September 12, 2024 | Online Only
Thu, Sep 12, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 83
1860s Scrapbook and The History of The Civil War Book
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $100,000 | $10,000 |
The History of The Civil War in The United States: Its Cause, Origin, Progress, and Conclusion by Samuel M. Schmucker, Philadelphia: Jones Brothers & Co., 1865, illustrated with over one hundred and fifty fine portraits of Generals, battle scenes, maps, and diagrams; scrapbook from Wilmot W. Foote family in Wiscasset, Maine with approximately 70 pages of articles, gossip, news of the day, poetry, original artwork, plenty about the Civil War and Lincoln's assassination; largest folio 12 x 15-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
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Private Collection
considerable wear throughout, warping from moisture damage, foxing, staining, deteriorated 
