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(BOTANICAL SPECIMENS.) Album of over 240 dried marine botanical specimens, plus scattered terrestrial specimens, and a large assortment of paper
(BOTANICAL SPECIMENS.) Album of over 240 dried marine botanical specimens, plus scattered terrestrial specimens, and a large assortment of paper ephemera from the period. Oblong folio, contemporary brown morocco with floral border stamped in black on covers, spine and front cover additionally stamped MOSSES in gilt, binding rubbed. United States, 1850s-70s
- Notes: Most of the marine specimens are nicely mounted in pleasing groups. The album contains numerous ephemeral pieces: large group of hand-colored lithographed plates of costumes, views, genre scenes, etc.; plus collectible cards in series, several views of the New York Crystal Palace, etc. should be seen.
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June 17, 2004 12:00 AM EDT
New York, NY, US
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