[Rome]: NP, [1887]. Original photograph. Framed. A three-part panoramic albumen print of the ruins of the Temple of Saturn* (Roman Forum, Rome), mounted on board and framed in a contemporary oak frame. The splendid image was made in 1887, and is attributed to Italian photographer Domenico Anderson (1854-1938).** A similar..... More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893. Limited first edition. Hardcover. 1/400. Elephant folio. 16pp. (+ 26 plates). Dark blue pebbled buckram boards with gilt lettering and ruling on the front cover and spine. #151 from a limited edition of 400 copies, numbered on the colophon at the front. We have not..... More
Paris: J. Claye, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [4]pp (text), [5]pp (plates), 54pp (text), [54]pp (plates). Original half morocco over blind-stamped cloth with black-stamped lettering on spine. Raised bands. Decorative endpapers. Imperial Coat of arms on title page. Striking collation of 54 albumen prints depicting French emperor Napoleon III's impressive..... More
Munich and London: Joseph Albert, 1874. First edition. Hardcover. 1/200. Folio. 4 leaves, iv (i), 194 (2)pp., 60 Albumen prints, including frontispiece. Original purple pebble-grain cloth, rebacked with brown pigskin, spine lettered and ruled in blind and gilt, blind paneling to covers, front cover lettered and ornately paneled in gilt..... More
Hamburg: Boysen & Maasch, 1912. Limited First Edition. Portfolio. 207/300. Folio. (4) 90 plates, 4 of them matted. Original three quarter green cloth over green boards with gilt lettering and collotype laid down on cover, protected by modern mylar. Title page with tipped-in collotype. Suggested by the Hamburg Senate a...... More
Berlin-Schöneberg: Meisenbach Riffarth & Co., 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (9 1/2 x 13 1/2"). [2] leaves (Title and Dedication); [1] leaf (Photogravure portrait of German field marshal Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Waldersee, after a photograph by J. C. Schaarwächter); 70pp (Photogravures); 1 folding map of Beijing..... More
Berlin: Photographische Gesellschaft. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Folio (33 x 41"). (1) 15 plates (31 x 38.5"). Original red cloth portfolio with intricate decorative ruling and design in gilt and black on front cover, blind-stamped on back. Decorative endpapers and flaps. Wilhelm Amberg (1822–1899) is known as a genre painter..... More
Birmingham: Gazette Company Limited, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 79 (11)pp., 9 albumen plates, incl. frontispiece. Original umber cloth with gilt ruling on covers, gilt lettering on spine. Gilt edges. Frontispiece albumen print (3 1/2 x 4 3/8"), with tissue guard. Travelogue of his journey up the Nile with a...... More
Paris: A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven et Cie. Librairie Internationale, 1866. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. (3 leaves), 71 (4)pp. 22 plates with full page Albumen prints, including frontispiece, 2 in-text prints, 1 on title page, 1 b/w map. Original pebbled blue cloth with gilt-framed, gilt-illustrated cover and spine, both with gilt lettering..... More
NP: NP, ca 1893. Original photograph(s). Hardcover. Oblong Octavo. 23 (2) plates. 45 photographs (4 1/2 x 6 1/2"). String-bound three-quarter brown leather over textured black leather boards with blind-stamped lettering on cover, containing 45 pasted down original photographs of ships from across the world participating in the World Colombian..... More
Deuben: Gemeinderat zu Deuben, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. (1) 21 plates. Original black leather with debossed ruling and gilt-stamped lettering and wave molding on cover. Gilt edges and decorative gilt-stamped endpapers. Printed dedication page, with decorative ruling, reads: "In thankful recognition of the great emergency relief efforts on..... More
![Item #40854 Exposition Universelle de 1889 [PHOTO-ALBUM CONTAINING 50 ALBUMEN PRINTS]. n/a](/pictures/thumb/40854.jpg?v=1464306730)
Paris: NP, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (7 1/2 x 10 1/4"). Unpaginated. [25] leaves. Original half burgundy over gilt-stamped red cloth, with gold lettering and tooling to spine, and gold lettering to front cover. All edges gilt. Raised bands. Decorative moire endpapers. Striking collection of 50 mounted albumen..... More
![Item #42062 Bordeaux [WITH 12 MOUNTED ALBUMEN PRINTS]. Frères Neurdein, ND Phot](/pictures/thumb/42062.jpg?v=1486000778)
[Paris]: ND Phot, ND (ca 1890). Original photograph(s). Hardcover. Oblong folio (12 x 16"). Contemporary 3/4 decorative calf over marbled paper covered boards, with gold lettering to front cover. Decorative endpapers. Collection of twelve lively scenic views of Bordeaux, the famous French port city on the Garonne River, and hub of..... More
Berlin: H. Schnaebeli & Co., ca. 1881. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Folio. (1) 22 plates. Original red pebbled cloth portfolio with decorative gilt, red and black borders, gilt lettering and publisher's device on cover, beveled edges. Inside cover and top of flaps with textured white cloth. No copies listed in..... More
![Item #41323 Tennyson's Brook [SIGNED & INSCRIBED]. Arthur Brown, Alfred Lord Tennyson](/pictures/thumb/41323.jpg?v=1471651355)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Arthur Brown, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (4) + 13 prints. Green cloth portfolio, with blind stamped ruling and gilt lettering on front cover. Missing original string ties. Inscribed and signed by Brown to English painter Mary B. Barnard. The work is a beautiful collection of 13 carbon photographic..... More
Paris: L. Baschet, 1897-1898. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. [292]pp. Contemporary 3/4 olive cloth over marbled paper covered boards, with gilt-lettered title laid on spine. Original photo-illustrated wrappers bound in. Striking collection of hundreds of duo-tone and b/w photographs depicting scenes of the Gay Paris during the time of..... More
Beirut: Bonfils & Cie. ca.1896. Hardcover. Folio. Twenty of thirty ? (4 1/2" x 6 1/2") tinted photogravures mounted on heavy gray card stock resting in color illustrated cloth portfolio with folding flaps. The captivating images of the Holy Land were taken by famous traveler and French photographer Félix Bonfils..... More
NP: NP, ND (ca 1880s). Original photographs. Original photographs. Collection of four original albumen print views of 1880s London splendidly captured by pioneer Scottish photographer George Washington Wilson.* Each print measures 11 3/8 x 7 1/2" (mount: 16 3/8 x 14"), and is captioned and initialed in the plate. The..... More
![Item #45797 English's Book of Views of Folkestone and Neighbourhood [53 Views]. n/a](/pictures/thumb/45797.jpg?v=1565821223)
Folkestone: J. English, n.d. [ca. mid 1890s]. First edition. Softcover. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated [37 pages]. Sunned olive green decorated and photo-illustrated wrappers, with black lettering on the covers. This scarce publication contains 53 views of Folkstone and Hythe district of Kent, England including the areas of Folkstone, Hythe, Saltwood and..... More
NP: NP. Softcover. Oblong Quarto. 20, 20 plates. Original illustrated string-bound heavy and textured mauve, uncut wraps with mauve lettering on cover. Collection of 80 postcard size (3 1/2 x 5 1/2") color and b/w reproductions of photographs and artwork depicting trains from the mid 19th century into the 2000s..... More
New York; San Francisco: Sarony; Faber; H. J. Myers, 1890. Original artwork. Original photographs. Press Magnates and Journalists - 7 Cabinet Portraits: 1-2) Two 6 1/2 x 4 1/4" original b/w mounted photographs of James Gordon Bennett, Jr. (1841-1918), publisher of the "New York Herald" founded by his father in..... More
Frankfurt: August Frey. Hardcover. Duodecimo (6 x 5"). 12 Leaf Leporello. Original Kaliko portfolio with intricate gilt-stamped decor and lettering on cover, blind-stamped decor on back cover, protected by modern mylar. Rare souvenir book with 50 images of landmarks at Germany's oldest North Sea Spa Resort (since 1797), the island..... More
New York: J. Gurney & Son, No date. Loose leaf. Photo Card (3 1/2 x 6 1/2"). Stereo view of Samuel Morse (1791–1872) by Jeremiah Gurney. Two photographs (3 3/8 x 2 5/8") pasted to official J. Gurney & Son, 5th Ave, cor. 16th St. New York, photo card from..... More
ca. 1870. Symmetrical basket shape of blue sheets of heavy paper with two concentric 'rings' of eight circular (1 1/2") lithographic images each (in sepia-tone) showing views of Washington D.C. Images within golden decorative borders. Central panel with chromolithographed bouquet of flowers. Photographs show the President's residence, State War &..... More
![Item #21475 The Naylor Collection. The Complete History of Photography [SIGNED]. Thurman F....](/pictures/thumb/21475.jpg?v=1496699610)
Arlington, MA: NP, (2005). Softcover. Folio. Unpaginated (34pp). Glossy wrappers bound in bolted aluminum bracket and aluminum backboard covered by textured slide-on wood slipcase. Abrasions on lower part of front wrapper. Five-inch strip of tape remnants on slipcase. Two-inch split on top-edge of slipcase still firmly holding. Foreword by &..... More