Salzkammergut Austria Resort Region 1898 pictorial souvenir album city views
Brian DiMambro(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Hapsburg Empire, Austria, Salzkammergut, Illustrated Books, City Views).
Salzkammergut. (Austria)
Published 1898, Dresden by Rommer & Jonas.
18 pages. Text in German. Illustrated throughout, so original (collotype?) photos mounted to card stock backings, each lettered.
Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, gilt & 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, views separated into two sections, 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, all photos 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 nice tourist 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. 7" H x 4 1/2" W.
[B9480].