Sale 5085
London, South Kensington
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23 January 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,080
Estimate
THREE LEATHER-BOUND PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS Circa 1897 The first 11 x 15 in. (28 x 38 cm.) with photographs of Dover, Milan, Venice, Verona and Bellagio, most of the photographs 7¾ x 10 in. (19.5 x 25.5 cm.), includes 59 photographs; the second 12½ x 17½ in. (32 x 44.5 cm.) with further photographs of Venice, and inscribed "Venice" on the cover, includes 15 photographs, each photograph 10¼ x 13¾ in. (26 x 34.5 cm.); and the third 14¾ x 21½ in. (37.5 x 54.5 cm.) with photographs of Israel, each photograph 8½ x 10½ in. (21.5 x 26.5 cm.), includes 80 photographs by Bonfils, Zangaki and others (3)
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