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Auction archive: Lot number 42

ALEXANDER GARDNER ET ALII

Photographs
5 Oct 2011
Estimate
US$70,000 - US$100,000
Price realised:
US$158,500
Auction archive: Lot number 42

ALEXANDER GARDNER ET ALII

Photographs
5 Oct 2011
Estimate
US$70,000 - US$100,000
Price realised:
US$158,500
Beschreibung:

Alexander Gardner et alii 1821-1882 'GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR' (Washington, D. C.: Philp & Solomons, 1866), 2 volumes, containing 100 albumen photographs printed by ALEXANDER GARDNER from negatives by HIMSELF, JAMES GARDNER TIMOTHY O'SULLIVAN, DAVID KNOX JOHN REEKIE WILLIAM R. PYWELL, D. B. WOODBURY, W. MORRIS SMITH, BARNARD & GIBSON, and WOOD & GIBSON, each on a two-toned mount, the photographer's, printer's, and publisher's credits, and title, series title, date, and copyright in letterpress on the mount. Oblong folio, gilt-lettered morocco with gilt-decorative borders and the publisher's gilt monogram, expertly re-backed, all edges gilt; in a modern custom-designed cloth box with gilt-lettered spine (NYPL 121; Truthful Lens 68) (2) Each plate 6¾ by 8¾ in. (17.2 by 22.2 cm.) or the reverse

Auction archive: Lot number 42
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Alexander Gardner et alii 1821-1882 'GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR' (Washington, D. C.: Philp & Solomons, 1866), 2 volumes, containing 100 albumen photographs printed by ALEXANDER GARDNER from negatives by HIMSELF, JAMES GARDNER TIMOTHY O'SULLIVAN, DAVID KNOX JOHN REEKIE WILLIAM R. PYWELL, D. B. WOODBURY, W. MORRIS SMITH, BARNARD & GIBSON, and WOOD & GIBSON, each on a two-toned mount, the photographer's, printer's, and publisher's credits, and title, series title, date, and copyright in letterpress on the mount. Oblong folio, gilt-lettered morocco with gilt-decorative borders and the publisher's gilt monogram, expertly re-backed, all edges gilt; in a modern custom-designed cloth box with gilt-lettered spine (NYPL 121; Truthful Lens 68) (2) Each plate 6¾ by 8¾ in. (17.2 by 22.2 cm.) or the reverse

Auction archive: Lot number 42
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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