German Rhine c. 1880's pictorial souvenir album large folding map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints
(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Germany, Rhine River, Pictorial Books, Souvenir Albums, Books with Maps).
Der Deutsche Rhein.
Published c. 1880's, Frankfurt by Philipp Frey.
24 views pages. Text in German, English, & French. Large folding Rhine river strip map printed on thin paper at rear.
Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, embossed cover designs, 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, map with short splits at fold line ends, 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 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. 4 1/4" H x 6" W.
[B6217].