Author: UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER
Title: Italy & the Bahamas : Late 19th century scrapbook/album of engravings, photographs and postcards
Description: No publisher. ca. 1890-1909? 1890. First Edition. Good copy bound 1/4 leather over cloth. Spine worn with tape repairs. and some loss. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed. Bumped corners. Photographs and illustrations are all in a near fine or fine condtition. Further images available on request. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; Personal album/scrapbook containing engravings. original photographs. souvenir photographs and postcards. mainly of art and architecture in Rome. Florence. Venice. Assisi. Verona. Bologna. Arezzo. Pavia. Perugia. Siena etc. (including over 50 original photos). Some of the illustrations have been taken from an article 'Vanishing Rome'. Magazine of Art. 1890. There is a 2-page section with portraits of Roman emperors and a 3-page section on Dante. Includes some personal postcards dated 1909 (addressed in the main to La Famiglia Vedovato (Padova)) and 11 original photos from a holiday in the Bahamas. Front cover title label: Italy (some are copies). There are ca. 30 leaves of stiff card. 30 x 24cm.Weight in Kg appr.:

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