Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields During the Civil War of the United States Author: Brady, Mathew B. and Alexander Gardner Place: Hartford, CT Publisher: Edward B. Eaton Date: 1907 Description: 126 pp. Photographs, partial list of 7000 negatives in Edward B. Eaton collection. (Oblong Folio) 11x15¼", gray quarter cloth over blue boards, gold stamping to front cover. First Edition. "Rare reproductions from photographs selected from seven thousand original negatives taken under most hazardous conditions in the midst of one of the most terrific conflicts of men that world has even known, and in the earliest days of photography--These negatives have been in storage vaults for more than forty years and are now the private collection of Edward Bailey Eaton, valued at $150,000." Title page. "First presentation from this historic collection made officially and exclusively by the owner." Title page. Salesman Sample. Tipped in on front free endpaper: "Announcement - This is a copy of the regular edition of the album of Photographic Civil War Scenes. It shows the size, weight, binding, quality of stock and typographical appearance. Orders will be received through authorized representatives and promptly filled." Typed at the bottom of the Announcement: Jason J. Shepard, Sole Agent, for Pasadena. Lot Amendments Condition: Corners exposed, few bumps to edges, light edge soiling; front and rear endpapers reinforced; signature separation at page 112; else very good. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 317209
Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields During the Civil War of the United States Author: Brady, Mathew B. and Alexander Gardner Place: Hartford, CT Publisher: Edward B. Eaton Date: 1907 Description: 126 pp. Photographs, partial list of 7000 negatives in Edward B. Eaton collection. (Oblong Folio) 11x15¼", gray quarter cloth over blue boards, gold stamping to front cover. First Edition. "Rare reproductions from photographs selected from seven thousand original negatives taken under most hazardous conditions in the midst of one of the most terrific conflicts of men that world has even known, and in the earliest days of photography--These negatives have been in storage vaults for more than forty years and are now the private collection of Edward Bailey Eaton, valued at $150,000." Title page. "First presentation from this historic collection made officially and exclusively by the owner." Title page. Salesman Sample. Tipped in on front free endpaper: "Announcement - This is a copy of the regular edition of the album of Photographic Civil War Scenes. It shows the size, weight, binding, quality of stock and typographical appearance. Orders will be received through authorized representatives and promptly filled." Typed at the bottom of the Announcement: Jason J. Shepard, Sole Agent, for Pasadena. Lot Amendments Condition: Corners exposed, few bumps to edges, light edge soiling; front and rear endpapers reinforced; signature separation at page 112; else very good. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 317209
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