Portrait Gallery Eminent Men & Women 1872 Duyckinck 2 vol set w/ 121 engravings
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portrait gallery. 1872. by Duyckinck.
Publ NY by Johnson, Fry & Co.
Monumental 19th century engraved plate book set.
Complete with 119 superbly engraved portraits of famous men and women of the era, plus 2 engraved title pages (total
of 121 engraved plates, all on heavy paper stock).
Bindings we’ll age worn, covers loosened with broken joints, leather dried, scuffed and edge chipped.
Contents mostly clean and fresh. Beautiful plates, engraving of the highest order, approaching bank note quality.
Books each Measure c. 11 1/2” H x 9” W x 3” thick
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