Lot 10228

Group of American 19th century letters incl. Olmsted, Silliman

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Group of American 19th century letters incl. Olmsted, Silliman

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Twelve pieces total. Notable names include Frederick Law Olmsted, Benjamin Silliman, Elisha Kent Kane.

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Group of American 19th century letters incl. Olmsted, Silliman

Name: Group of American 19th century letters incl. Olmsted, Silliman
SKU: 168390292
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

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