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The Ricky Jay Collection Part II

Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 97

DUTTON, Dollie (Alice Marie Dutton, 1853 – 90). Levees! Of ...

Estimate: $600 - $800

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DUTTON, Dollie (Alice Marie Dutton, 1853?90).?LEVEES! OF THE LITTLE FAIRY, MISS DOLLIE DUTTON.?Boston: J.H. & F.F. Farwell, Printers, U.S. Mammoth Job Office, ca. 1860. Double-sided letterpress broadside advertising an appearance of Dutton, ?nine years old, 29 inches high, and weighing only 15 pounds,? who appears at the Templeton Town Hall together with ?the distinguished little lady,? Miss S. Belton, and the Ossian Giant Boy. The verso bears a full-length wood engraved image of Dutton beside ?a Miss of her own age? to compare their heights, above several reproduced press notices. Framed with glass and matted on both sides to 13? ? 28?". Not examined out of frame.