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Chicago Album [World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago 1492 - 1892; 1893] (Chas Frey's Original Souvenir Albums of all American & Canadian Cities & Sceneries) by Chas. Frey (Charles) - 1893

by Chas. Frey (Charles)

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Chicago Album [World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago 1492 - 1892; 1893] (Chas Frey's Original Souvenir Albums of all American & Canadian Cities & Sceneries)

by Chas. Frey (Charles)

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Chisholm, Bros. , Portland ME, 1893. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Very good minus. Oblong quarto, 6 1/4 x 9 1/2" tall, 24 panels in continuous accordion fold pages photographic reproductions, gilt titles and decoration on embossed red cloth. A very nice souvenir album over all, but cover cloth somewhat soiled with rubbing to the extremities, fore-corner tips through to boards, interior clean, photographs sharp, the outer fore-edges slightly foxed, one page edge bumped.
  • Bookseller Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good minus
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition thus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Chisholm, Bros. , Portland ME
  • Date Published 1893
  • Keywords History; Americana; Chicago; Chas Frey; World's Columbian Exposition; 1892; 1893; Souvenir Album; Nineteenth Century (19th); Ephemera; World Fair
New Album of Niagara Falls N.Y.

New Album of Niagara Falls N.Y.

by FREY, Chas

  • Used
  • fair
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Fair
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
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Portland, ME: Chisholm Bros., Sole Agents for Chas. Frey's Original Souvenir Albums of all American & Canadian Cities & Scenery, nd. ca. 1890s. Hardcover. Fair. 15 cm red hardcover with blank impressing and gold lettering. 30 b&w illustrations, not photos, in accordion fold-out style. Worn edges and boards. Spine ends chipped and rear board is loosening. One internal fold is separating. A few dark spots. Views of the falls, bridges, Signorini Maria Spelterini crossing whirlpool rapids on rope, Belleni crossing Niagara on a tight rope, Capt. Webb's fatal swim, Burning Spring, interior of ferry stairway, Indian family with papoose in Indian cradle, winter scenes, etc.
Item Price
£16.19