3 Books Vintage 19 C Albumen Travel Photographs: approximately 50 Albumen Views of Rome, Vatican, Ancient Sculpture, Renaissance Art, etc. inscription dated 1874, most images titled and with photographer Michele Mang in the negative mounted to paper with further titles to border on some and bound in white parchment with gilt title; together with two volumes, the first titled "Amelia B Edwards; Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys, Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1873", the second "Walter White; Holidays in Tyrol, Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1881." Bound as a set and illustrated with albumen photographs and private photos. Approximately 55 in Edwards and 70 in White of a Grand Tour in North Europe; inscription to fly leaf dated April 1897. Rome album height 6 5/8 inches ( cm.). X width 8 1/2 inches (21.5 cm.). Height of 2 volumes 6 3/4 inches (17 cm.) X width 4 3/4 inches (12 cm.). PROVENANCE: Swann Auction Gallery, New York City, 1980's, no date, Lot 146.

Albumens and printed contents in mostly good condition, light shrinkage to Rome albumens, spines of 2 volumes reinforced with leather strips. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.