Photo Album of Cabinet Cards, Cartes-de-Visite, and Tin-Types
[photo album]
From Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since July 15, 2002
Quantity: 1From Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since July 15, 2002
Quantity: 1About this Item
Elaborately embossed morocco with gilt-stamped details, heavy clasp; contains 92 heavy cardstock mounts, with alternating oval and rectangular frames, accommodating 1, 2, or 4 images on each side; 86 images in all, ranging in size from 2.5-by-4 inches to 4-by-6 inches. A collection of albumen, silver gelatin, and tin-type prints -- portraits of men, women, and children (from little babies, to toddlers, to adolescents). Numerous cabinet cards printed by Walters of Rochester, New York. Includes one of Tom Thumb, and one of a mother hen with her chicks. Tin-types are occasionally tinted to display the subject s rosy cheeks. Spine absent, with mull exposed, and resultant split text block; a few mounts torn where an image has been removed. A few images show some very light rubbing or soiling, but most are crisp and clean. Seller Inventory # D1426
Bibliographic Details
Title: Photo Album of Cabinet Cards, ...
Publisher: 19th Century, America
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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