Washington D.C. Lot 2 Souvenir Albums 1902 illustrated 1942 view booklets
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, Tourism, Americana, Souvenir Albums, Illustrated Books, Washington D.C.).
Our Nation's Capital, Washington D.C.
Published 1942, Washington D.C. by S.S. Reynolds Co.
64 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout. World War II era item.
Washington, the Nation's Pride.
Published 1902, Philadelphia by J. Howard Avil.
48 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout. Covers detached.
Illustrated oblong pictorial paper wrappers.
Lot is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Set is not new or in "new" condition.
Bindings gently age worn, covers detached from 1902 booklet, still remains overall attractive as an object.
Text block paper is toned, light to moderate scattered age spotting, internally well preserved, tight, sound.
Still attractive on the shelf. Set displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique set survives.
Books Measure c. 7 1/4" H x 10" W.
[B2161].