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Description:

Hillard, Elias Brewster (1825-1895) The Last Men of the Revolution. A Photograph of Each from Life, Together with Views of Their Homes. Hartford: N.A. & R.A. Moore, 1864. First edition, octavo, rebacked black calf boards with gilt stampings, containing six albumen photographs of veterans and six hand-colored lithographs of their homes, each with tissue guards, two pages of notes at the back, (rear endpaper loose, lacking fold-out letter), 7 5/8 x 5 3/8 in.

Provenance: Deaccessioned from the John Teti Rare Photography Book Collection, New Hampshire Institute of Art.
Estimate $2,000-2,500


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