[Rarebooks] FS: Harriet Meredith's SKETCHES with a photo and two poems about photos, 1881, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $135 NET

MEREDITH, Harriet [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. SKETCHES, LIFE THOUGHTS AND 
INCIDENTS. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1881. First Edition. Bound in 
full, blind-stamped publisher's black morocco leather and illustrated 
with a carte-de-visite photograph of the author by P. Gutekunst tipped 
to the verso of the front free endpaper, likely as issued; 179 pages. 
The only copy of this book we were able to locate, at Brown University, 
makes no mention of a photograph. Includes at least two poems touching 
upon photography--"A Group of Cartes-de-Visite" and "Lines on a 
Photographic Group of Authors." Some rubbing to binding, but Near Fine, 
contents bright. (#009581)        $250.00

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