1862 Edward M. Hodges’ American Bank Note Safe-Guard. “Revised and Corrected and Arranged” Edition. Sullivan Type N. Choice Very Fine Contents and Finely Bound.Another important transitional type within 1862. This is the first Edward M. Hodges published edition. Beautifully bound and internally superb.<p><p><p>Titles and Specifications: Hodges, Edward M. Hodges American Bank Note Safe-Guard; Giving Fac Simile Descriptions of Upwards of Ten Thousand Bank Notes Embracing Every Genuine Note Issued in the United States & Canada. Revised and Corrected, and Arranged Geographically and Alphabetically. The Most Effectual Detector of Spurious, Altered and Counterfeit Bills Ever Published. The Only Work of the Kind Extant. New-York: Arranged and Published by Edward M. Hodges, 1862. Folio 36.0cm by 23.0cm. Bound in three quarter morocco leather, spine compartments titled in gilt, original burgundy embossed boards with gilt titling. (3), 4-336 pp. Boarded typographical depictions of bank notes organized 3 by 10 to a page.<p><p><p><p>Distinguishing Features: Includes Canadian notes and United States early Federal notes near the back. <p><p><p><p>This is also exceptional like the previous Sullivan L and Sullivan M examples. Pages superb throughout, fresh and bright. Obtained as private purchase from Ron Horstman, 2002. A gorgeous volume. <p>
