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Lot 123
Sale 2586 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Sep 30, 2016
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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(Travel : Historica...
(Travel : Historical Photos). Frith, Francis, photographer. Pictures from Switzerland and the Italian Lakes, Photographed by Frith - binding title. No place [London?], [1870].
1 portfolio. Folio, contemporary gilt-lettered green morocco; rubbed, worn, covers detached. With 54 (of 65?) photo albumen views on original mounts, print size: 8 1/8 x 6 3/8 inches; 206 x 161mm; mount size: 15 1/2 x 12 5/8 inches; 394 x 320 mm Many signed in pencil by Frith. Wear and moderate to heavy dust soiling to edges of mounts, other spotting and dust smudging primarily to mounts, occasionally and more lightly affecting photos. Loose as issued. With ink stamp of Aberdare Hall (Cardiff, Wales) on verso of each mount.