Apr 19, 2016 - Sale 2411

Sale 2411 - Lot 251

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 450
(NEW ENGLAND VERNACULAR)
Bradford Academy, Bradford, Mass., Class of 1872.
Album with 50 cartes-de-visite of fashionably-dressed women teachers and students. Albumen cartes-de-visite (49) and tintype (one), with the cartouche or credit of D.B. Vickery Studio, Haverhill, Mass. on mount verso; many have handwritten notations, in ink, either identifying the subjects, their vocations, or with period sentiments; with a study of Prof. Henry Hudson, a noted Shakespearean scholar. 8vo, debossed gilt-decorated morocco; brass clasps; all edges gilt. 1872

Additional Details

ACCOMPANIED BY--Album entitled Souvenir of the Coaching Parade, Greenfield, Mass. With 34 celebratory photographs depicting a procession of of locals in elaborately decorated conveyances. Includes Queen Mab, Immortelle Bicycle Team, a Wedding Group, and many others; the credit of by Dunklee and Freeman, Photographers, is on the rear pastedown. Printing-out paper prints, 3 3/4x5 3/8 inches, each with a printed caption on mount recto. Small 8vo, gilt-lettered leatherette; lacks tie; contents loose. 1897.

From the Collection of Harry Amdur.

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