American Historical Ephemera & Photography

Folio (13 1/4 x 16 in.). 29 albumen photographs mounted on card. (Some toning, spotting to mounts.) Contemporary full paneled dark green morocco, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands gilt, gilt turn-ins, edges gilt. 

Contains images of everyday life in Egypt in the late 19th century and numerous photographs of ancient sites. Four images measure 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in., and the rest measure approx. 9 7/8 x 14 1/4 in. With ownership signature dated 1872 to front free endpaper.