Jun 13, 2017 - Sale 2451

Sale 2451 - Lot 201

Price Realized: $ 488
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
WALL, BERNHARDT. Following General Sam Houston 1793-1863. 64 etchings printed in colors on heavy wove paper (including cover and etcher's slip), of which a few are signed. 4to, bound by Wall in grey cloth spine over etched boards, two faint areas of abrasion on front cover; dust jacket with etched spine label, lightly foxed. Copy of a TLS by Wall laid in. Lime Rock, (1935)

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number 9 of 100 copies of the san jacinto edition signed by wall, inscribed and signed by him to williams with a sketch titled "The Mexican Position / Battlefield of San Jacinto / May 1935" and signed. Weber, 42-43. "The etchings made for this pictorial biography of the American soldier and political leader were made in La Porte, Texas, close to the battlefield of San Jacinto, where Wall had the assistance of Houston's one surviving son [Andrew Jackson Houston]"--Weber pages 42-43.