Catalogue of the American historical collections of the late Alfred S. Manson, Boston, Mass
Published: 1905
Language: eng
Other titles: The Alfred S. Manson collection of portraits for extra illustrating.; American historical collections of the late Alfred S. Manson.
Notes: "Including unbound copies of Life of Major Andre, Benedict Arnold, Bancroft's United States, Belknap's New Hampshire, Bradford's Plymouth, Snow's Boston, Aaron Burr, Drake's Middlesex, Eliot's Biographical Dictionary, Frothingham's Siege of Boston, Hutchinson's Massachusetts, Boswell's Life of Johnson, with over 2500 prints; Longfellow's Life, with 1483 prints; Palfrey's New England, Sargent's Public Men and Events, Smith's Virginia, Life of Whitefield, etc. Including hundreds of rare portraits and views. Also classified collections of fine portraits for extra illustrating, both American and foreign, autograph letters, etc."--T.p.

Lancour, 2260.

Place of sale: Boston.

Date of sale: Nov. 7-10, 1905.