Yosemite Valley Through The Stereoscope -

Legare Street Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

New York: Underwood and Underwood, 1908. Publisher's ribbed cloth. near Fine/None. BOOKLET ONLY NO images or case, Near Fine, publishers very clean ribbed cloth with BRIGHT gilt title to front board, very clean with NO previous owner bookplate or writing, one tiny bumped corner else FINE, binding sound, Tile Page states Fourteenth Thousand, 70 pages, 1908, description for 24 standpoints that are keyed to the map. Scarce in this condition.

New York: Underwood & Underwood, [1902].. 70pp. plus folding topographical map and twenty-four stereoscope views on individual mounts. Narrow 12mo. Text: Original printed wrappers. Vertical crease through the center. Map with a three-inch split along one of the vertical folds and another at a cross-fold. Old tideline in lower margin of text. Good overall. Stereoscopes in fine condition. All contained in original gilt cloth case, two of the corners of the case top are secured with tape; some worming and spotting to the cloth on the case cover. An interesting stereoscopic tour of Yosemite, with accompanying text. The text includes a brief history of Yosemite, instructions on using the stereoscope, and extended descriptions of each view. The stereoscopes were produced by Sun Sculpture Works and Studios of Arlington and Westwood, New Jersey. The Underwood firm patented a hand- held stereoscopic viewer in 1901 under the "Sun Sculpture" trademark. Each card is captioned on the verso in English, French,… Read More