Nov 24, 2015 - Sale 2400

Sale 2400 - Lot 226

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(PRINTING / TRADE CATALOGUE.) Thaddeus Davids & Co. The History of Ink Including Its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography. Chromolithographed additional title and single plate; 12 numbered lithographed plates; 5-page pictorial catalogue of Thaddeus Davids & Co inks bound at end, including one chromolithographed plate. Small fragile 8vo, original calf-backed gilt-decorated thin boards, spine worn with front cover detached and edgeworn; few short, clean tears to plate edges. Scarce trade catalogue by one of the early New York City ink merchants. New York, circa 1860