(CREDITED PHOTOGRAPHERS) Group of 6 choice daguerreotypes by American and British photographers, including a handsome whole-plate of a bearded gentleman by Holmes of New York (in a mother-of-pearl case; front cover detached); a trio of quarter-plates, comprising a study of 3 beautiful sisters in white dresses by Weston, an older woman by Kilburn of London, and the third a bespectacled gentleman by G.M. Howe of Portland, Maine; and a pair of sixth-plates, including a close-up of a man in profile by Knickerbooker of New York and a study of a serious boy by Chase; 4 in leather cases. 1850s
