Photograph Album Containing Large Format Photographs of Washington, D.C., the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Colorado, and the Pacific Northwest, circa 1893
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Oblong folio, 55 albumen photographs, mounted on 18 cardstock leaves, bound in contemporary black padded Morocco, images are generally in very good, clean condition, with good contrast.
The album contains 9 photographs of buildings in Washington, D.C., including interior views of the White House, 1 photograph of Mount Vernon, 2 photographs of Arlington National Cemetery, 7 photographs of the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, by C. D. Arnold, 28 photographs of Colorado, including images by W. E. Hook and W. H. Jackson, views of Denver, Manitou, Ouray, and scenes in the mountains, 3 photographs of the Pacific Northwest, including one of Native Americans, and an interior view of the "Greek" Church in Sitka, by Taber, amongst others.
The images range in measurement from 7 ¾ x 9 ½ inches to 4 ½ x 7 ⅜ inches
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Details
- Seller
- Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 31073
- Title
- Photograph Album Containing Large Format Photographs of Washington, D.C., the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Colorado, and the Pacific Northwest, circa 1893
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Photograph Album, Photography, W. H. Jackson, W. E. Cook, C.D. Arnold, Taber, Washington, D.C., Colorado, Pacific Northwest, Western Americana, Alaska, Pictorial Americanah
Terms of Sale
Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC
About the Seller
Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC
About Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC
Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...