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(Original Art.) Drawing Album. Billings, Hammatt. "Sketches by... 1855" - gilt cover title. Oblong 12mo, contemp. cottage cloth bdg.; reinforced along edges. With 50 4 x 5 5/8 inch (105 x 145 mm) sheets of pencil & pencil & wash drawings, mostly on rectos - includes 1 African-American subject. Several leaves loose & bdg. beginning to break. With gilt presentation from a Billings relative, dated 1855, on front paste-down.
Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874, Boston architect & illustrator, illustrated Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1852 Uncle Tom's Cabin.