New York: Leavitt and Allen, 1860. Hardcover. 4to. Very good. From the Estate of Betty Whiting, a direct descendant of Martha Washington. Early example of albumen photographic prints. Beautifully bound in full red and maroon leather with gilt title and ornate decorations to boards and spine. Minor rubbing and creasing to spine. Light rubbing to boards. Gilt dentelles. Foxing throughout, including to some of the illustrations. A few minor cracks to binding though it remains secure and tight. Text is bright. Includes thirteen photographic illustrations of the madonnas. More photos available. 104 pages. ARTHIS/112625