Sep 15, 2011 - Sale 2253

Sale 2253 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 2,160
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(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, 5 (of 6) hand-colored plates. 12mo, full morocco gilt, minor wear; minor foxing, marginal paper defect one page 9; early owner's printed tag on front free endpaper. Hartford, 1864
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Lively biographies of the last surviving American Revolution veterans, with photographic portraits and lithographs of their homes. Lacking the scarce Edward Everett letter facsimile, as well as the plate of the Alexander Millener residence. Goldschmidt, Truthful Lens, page 86; Howes H490; Sabin 31871.