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Late letter sheet with engravings of S.F. bldgs.

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Description

Heading: (San Francisco...)
Author:
Title: San Francisco (central vignette title)
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Frederick Hess, Publisher
Date Published: [c.late 1860s]
Description:

Steel engraving on p.1 of double sheet of white wove. 30.7x24.8 cm (12x9¾").

Larger central illustration: view of San Francisco overlooking Temple Emanu-El on Sutter Street. Twelve other vignettes around; clockwise from upper left: Merchant's Exchange; Montgomery Street; Kearny Street; Masonic Temple; Bank of California; S.F. Savings Union Building; Cal. S.S.N. Co's Wharf; Bush Street; California Street; Nuceleus [sic] Hotel; Fireman's Fund Ins. Building; Lincoln School. Baird notes that "Buildings suggest date at end of 1860s; paper oversize but apparently intended for use as letter sheet-one of the last issued." Baird 2032.

Condition

A little foxing and toning to paper, very good.

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Late letter sheet with engravings of S.F. bldgs.

Name: Late letter sheet with engravings of S.F. bldgs.
SKU: 125758488
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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