Aachen Germany 1885 albumen photos souvenir album street scenes city views
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Souvenir Albums, Pictorial Books, Germany, Aachen, Street Scenes, City Views).
Aachen.
Published 1885, Berlin by Sophus Williams.
12 pages. Text in English. Illustrated with 12 actual mounted real albumen photo views. Accordion style binding.
Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, embossed cover decorations.
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, spine uniformly sunned, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, internally still clean, tight, sound internally. Nice album.
Still attractive on the shelf. The 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 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. 6 3/4" H x 4 1/2" W.
[B6229].