Superb quality publication. 55 numbered pages + stiff covers, intact & complete, internally superb with only very minor foxing, externally some minor insects markings. Measures 25.5cms x 17cms.
Apparently, M H Kimball operated out of premises at 347 Broadway from 1857 to 1859. The oval matt around the photo has the Kimball name, see below. The frame measure 62mm x 51mm. No history is known about the item.
Original photo, not a recent copy. Names of those in the photo to the rear. Photo measures 17.5cms x 12cms, overall 25.3cms x 20.2cms. Losses & marks as per photo. No other history is known about the item.