Montreal Canada c. 1915 Pictorial Souvenir Album street scenes portraits
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, 20th Century Books, Canada, Montreal, Illustrated Books, Souvenir Albums).
Montreal in Halftone: Pictorial Album Intended to Refresh the Recollections of any Visitors and to Serve
Published c. 1915, Grand Rapids, Michigan by the James Bayne Company.
64 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographs, including a three panel folding panoramic birds-eye view printed on both sides.
Publisher's heavy paper wrappers, gilt title lettering, original decorative binding string, oblong format.
Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding gently age worn, mostly light signs of handling and time but nothing offensive or severe, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, internally still clean, tight, sound internally.
Still attractive on the shelf. The view book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this tourist souvenir book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 8" H x 11" W.
[B5218].