Album of photogravures of Italy

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Sale 355: Travel & Exploration; Natural History; Sporting Books; Maps & Atlases (#355) 05/10/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #107Album of photogravures of Italy

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Description

Heading:

(Italy)

Title:

Album of photogravures of Italy

Author:

**

Place Published:

Milan

Publisher:

Fratelli Alinari

Date Published:

[c. 1890]

Description:

84 photogravure views of Italy printed in various colors. 6½x9, contemporary full vellum, hand painted title and decorative flourish on front, vellum stitching on covers.

A 19th century souvenir album of gravure views featuring the architecture, art and natural beauty of Italy. Includes views of Florence, Pisa, Milan, Venice, Lake Como, etc.

Condition:

Some darkening and mild soiling to vellum, stitched vellum cords lacking or broken in a few spots; else very good.

Item#:

180670

Headline:

Vellum Bound Album of Italian Views c.1890
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