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Pair of Presentation CDV Albums - Actors

Pair of presentation CDV albums being: 1) small format (1 per side) album containing 36 CDVs of various family members and allegorical scenes, front cover exhibits "J. F. Cole from CBB Sept 1, 1865", minor separation at one page and missing one button on back cover; 2) large format album (4 per side) containing 188 CDVs of actors and actresses, 4 CDVs of allegorical engravings, and two cabinet cards, including one signed by J. M. Lang, most CDVs by Gurney, and many unidentified, CDVs include 3 of Edwin Booth, one of Johann Strauss, Maggie Mitchell, and others, front cover presents "Presented to J. F. Cole by I. M. Lang", album exhibits spine separation with some rips to mounts.