May 8-10, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/9/2024
The lot consists of 9 books that are former Dr. John K. Lattimer Collection. (A) Military Instructions for Officers Detached in the Field by Rogers Stevenson, dated 1775. No covers, with separation of some pages and staining throughout. Signed by original owner "Jos Borden". (B) Washington and His Generals Volumes I and II, signed on interior cover by original owner. Dated 1847 with staining on pages, books remain intact with scattered blemishes. (C) Orderly Book of General George Washington, dated 1898 with Lanier Washington bookplate. Intact with staining to cover, pages with wear throughout. (D) Washington Heights Manhattan; Its Eventful Past. Dated 1924 and named to John Lattimer. (E) Relics and Memorabilia of George Washington with late 1940s letters addressed to Mr. Irving Brown contained inside each cover. Scattered blemishes with annotations on some pages. (F) Nine Letters on the Subject of Aaron Burr's Political Defection, dated 1803. Nine Letters on the Subject of Aaron Burr's Political Defection contained in National University of Mexico sleeve. Covers are nearly separated, with blemishes throughout and foxing on pages. (G) The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin in 2 volumes, dated 1818. Covers and spines exhibit separation, but remain intact. Wear to pages with scattered staining throughout. CONDITION: Poor-good.
Item Dimensions: 10" X 10"