$9,988
Special Edition Wallace Nutting, Old New England Pictures, copyright 1913, with label "This book is one of an original edition of two hundred copies only, of which this copy is number #21 Special edition, Wallace Nutting maker," with handwritten Special Edition clarification under Notes on the Pictures and a glued in over text typed sheet regarding Special Edition thirty-one of thirty-four "Wallace Nutting Colonial Chain of Picture Houses" images included. The houses include the Hazen Garrison House, Haverhill; Nuttinghame, Southbury; Broadhearth, Saugus Centre; Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth; Roberts House, N. Danville, Vermont; Cutler-Bartlet House, Newburyport; and Hospitality Hall (Webb House), Wethersfield. Titles in order are The Little Helper, Proud as Peacocks, Embroidering, An Afternoon Tea, Ready for Callers, Apples From the Cellar, The Songsters, Braiding a Straw Hat, An Ancestral Chamber, The Interrupted Letter, The Right Phrase, Sunday Afternoon in the Old Home, Old Wentworth Days, All the Comforts of Home, Backgammon, Good Night, Across the Tea Cups, In the Brave Days of Old, Wedding Invitations, The North Shore Parlor, The Quilting Parlor, A Letter from the Front, A Present of Jewels, Patchwork Quilting, The Tea Hour, Birthday Flowers, At Grandmother's Highboy, A Sheffield Heirloom, A Picture Library, The Music of the Heart, Wig Wag Churning, A Daughter of Wethersfield, Doughnuts for Breakfast, and A Stately Tea Pouring, most copyright 1916 and 1917. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-06-21
