Sale 2486, Part I - The Harold Holzer Collection of Lincolniana, September 27, 2018
13 c (BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS.) The Bloody Week! Riot, Murder & Arson, Containing a Full Account of this Wholesale Outrage on Life and Property. 32 pages. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers, minor wear and uneven toning. New York: Coutant & Baker, [1863] [1,500/2,500] A dramatic account of the 1863 New York Draft Riots, “accurately prepared from official sources by eye witnesses.” Sabin 5987. Only one other copy known at auction since 1952, at a Swann African Americana sale, 21 March 2013, lot 403. BOOKS & PAMPHLETS LOTS 11 - 25
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