An Olympia photograph album, manufactured in Germany, ca. 1900, 4° (295 x 225mm./12 x 9in.), 12 gilt chromolithograph pages of various sporting scenes (soiling and dampstaining), contemporary morocco gilt, the front cover decorated in blind with a man and a woman playing tennis (rubbed, lacking clasp), g.e.

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An Olympia photograph album, manufactured in Germany, ca. 1900, 4° (295 x 225mm./12 x 9in.), 12 gilt chromolithograph pages of various sporting scenes (soiling and dampstaining), contemporary morocco gilt, the front cover decorated in blind with a man and a woman playing tennis (rubbed, lacking clasp), g.e.

Amongst the sports depicted are tennis, cricket, rowing, racing, stalking, shooting, hunting, angling, running, baseball, skating, snowshoeing, sleighing, tobogganing and ice yachting.

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