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Magnificent books & photographs

Title
Magnificent books & photographs / 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop, important books, manuscripts, and photography ; Stephan & Jacob Loewentheil, Thomas L. Edsall & Stacey Lambrow.
Publication
[Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.] : [19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop], [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Loewentheil, Stephan.
  • Loewentheil, Jacob.
  • Edsall, Thomas L.
  • Lambrow, Stacey.
  • 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop, issuing body.
Description
188 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits; 30 cm
Summary
Highlights of the catalogue include Edward Curtis's "The North American Indian"; orginal glass plates for two of his photographs, his portraits "Walpi Man - Meator and Honovi - Walpi Snake Priest"; a powder horn used by a minuteman at the Battle of Concord, Thomas Jefferson's first book "Summary view of the rights of British America", the first edition of "The Federalist" owned by the man entrused by Washington with the safe-keeping of the original Constitution, and other works by original Founders including John Adams and Alexander Hamilton. Also, Walt Whitman books and manuscripts, Edgar Allan Poe's "The raven and other poems" in original wrappers, portrait photographs of Abraham Lincoln with his sons and letters, documents, a newspaper and relics from his deathbed, and a series of nineteenth-century American landscape photographs of the American West
Series Statement
  • Catalogue ; 170
  • 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop. Catalogue ; 160.
Alternative Title
Magnificent books and photographs
Subject
  • Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 > Catalogs
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Portraits > Catalogs
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Death and burial > Catalogs
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Assassination > Catalogs
  • Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
  • 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop > Catalogs
  • 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop
  • 1800-1899
  • Portrait photography > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Landscape photography > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Documentary photography > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Manuscripts > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Photograph collections > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Rare books > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Rare books > Bibliography > Catalogs
  • Death and burial of a person
  • Assassination
  • Documentary photography
  • Landscape photography
  • Manuscripts
  • Photograph collections
  • Portrait photography
  • Rare books
  • United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Pictorial works > Catalogs
  • West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Pictorial works > Catalogs
  • New York (State) > New York
  • United States
  • West United States
Genre/Form
  • Bibliographies
  • Catalogs
  • History
  • Pictorial works
  • Portraits
Note
  • Accompanied by one loose leaf that lists the price for items in the catalog.
Call Number
ReCAP 24-685
OCLC
1003133907
Title
Magnificent books & photographs / 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop, important books, manuscripts, and photography ; Stephan & Jacob Loewentheil, Thomas L. Edsall & Stacey Lambrow.
Publisher
[Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.] : [19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop], [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Catalogue ; 170
19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop. Catalogue ; 160.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Added Author
Loewentheil, Stephan.
Loewentheil, Jacob.
Edsall, Thomas L.
Lambrow, Stacey.
19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop, issuing body.
Research Call Number
ReCAP 24-685
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