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Publication Date: 1868
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: VG. London 1868 A. W. Bennett. Hardcover. 4to. xii, 270pp., (2), 12 original albumen photographs by Francis Frith (all with original tissue guard except frontis), original gilt decorated plum-colored cloth. All edges gilt. Attractive photos in VG condition- images bright and not faded, foxing in margins of all plates. Most of the photographs are views of cities and countryside including Drachenfels and the Siebengiebirg from Rolandseck, Heidelberg Castle, Birkenau, Meyringen, Interlache, Innsbruck, Landeck, Stuttgard. Good, rear inner hinge cracked, light occasional foxing, rear outer hinge professionally repaired, light cover wear.