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March 2005 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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652. American Day Book from 1864

An accounts book belonging to Francis Lamsons of middle bow. Gives an interesting glimpse of daily life in America in 1864. Through out book are several important historical references to soldiers, slaves, and a presidential election. 432 pp. Bound in tooled suede with four ribs on spin and title "Day Book" in gilt. End papers are marbled in orange and black. Measures apprx 15-1/4"H x 6-3/4"W.



100/200   Sold $149.50
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