Mar 26, 2009 - Sale 2174

Sale 2174 - Lot 17

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) Hillard, Elias B. The Last Men of the Revolution: A Photograph of Each from Life . . . Accompanied by Brief Biographical Sketches. 6 mounted albumen photographic prints as issued, 6 hand-colored plates. 12mo, 1/2 morocco, minor wear; closed tear on front free endpaper, minor foxing. Hartford, 1864

Additional Details

Lively biographies of the last surviving American Revolution veterans, with photographic portraits and lithographs of their homes. Goldschmidt, Truthful Lens, page 86; Howes H490; Sabin 31871. Provenance: Laird Park sale, Sotheby''s, 29 November 2000, lot 158; collection of Roger Hollander.