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Lot 57

[Silhouettes] Portrait Gallery of Distinguished

Estimate: $400 - $600

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[..American Citizens, with Biographical Sketches and Fac-Similes of Original Letters], by William H. Brown (William Henry Brown, Charleston, South Carolina, 1808-1883), Hartford: E. B. and E. C. Kellogg, 1846, printed by Hartford: Case, Tiffany, and Burnham, morocco leather over cloth boards, with five raised bands and gilt lettering, aeg, 27 tinted lithographic silhouette portrait plates,ÿ27 tinted lithographic handwritten facsimile plates (complete), Sabin 8578, impressive collection of renowned Americans in the antebellum period, 16-5/8 x 13 in., Provenance: Collection from an Important American Family

Condition

restoration to top right board corner, light wear to extremities, corners bumped
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