Montreal Canada Souvenir Album 1890 illustrated tourist guide & history

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Souvenir Albums, North America, Canada, Montreal, Illustrated Books).

Illustrated Montreal: The Metropolis of Canada.
Published 1890, Montreal by J. McConniff.
c. 100 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout.

Publisher's 1/4 cloth binding, cover paste downs, oblong format.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently to moderately age worn, slightly shaken, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, scattered smudging and soiling in blank margins, 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. 6" H x 9" W.

[B8217].