Jun 21, 2016 - Sale 2420

Sale 2420 - Lot 85

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CIVIL WAR.) Broadside and consecration book for the National Cemetery at Gettysburg. Various sizes and conditions. Vp, 1869-74

Additional Details

"Programme of Exercises of the Arion Musical Association of Baltimore at the Dedication of the Soldiers' National Monument, on Cemetery Hill, at Gettysburg." Letterpress broadside, 15 x 7 1/2 inches; horizontal fold, minimal dampstaining. Provides the words to 5 patriotic songs, including "My Country, 'Tis of Thee." [Baltimore, MD]: James Lucas & Son, 1 July 1869 John Russell Bartlett. The Soldiers' National Cemetery at Gettysburg. 2 maps and plans, 3 plates. iv, 109 pages. 4to, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear; extensive manuscript notes to the plate facing page 17 and to the Gettysburg Address on page 58; uncut. Providence, RI, 1874.