Description: "Art Work of Harrisburg, Lancaster and York" [Published in Nine Parts] Joseph Grant Ewing and Gravure Illustration Co. 1901 Oversize folio. Nine paperback bound portfolios of large format gravure b&w photos housed in a folding cloth covered case. Each portfolio with 14 unnumbered leaves. 53 plates, each tissue guarded. Folio sized collection of 9 portfolios of collotype printed photo views. Housed in original folding green cloth chemise case. Each of the nine separate volumes is uniformly bound in heavy green paper covers with elaborate gilt title design to front cover. Contents are in superb condition. Covers bright and fresh; tissue guarded views in immaculate condition. River views, prominent homes, churches and structures, bird's eye views of central areas; all appear unhandled. Tissue guards immaculate. The green cloth case is still sound and clean with title lettering in gilt to cover board. Shelf/storage rubbing and light fray to the cover cloth at corners and ends. Tenderness at the spine hinge folds and the ribbon closures at the front edge are missing. Contents about Fine in decently preserved original case. A notably uncommon collection of Central PA photo views from the turn of the century, remarkably uncommon in such well preserved condition
Price: 420 USD
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-09-10T03:11:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.63 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Portfolios in folding cloth case
Place of Publication: Chicago
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Joseph Grant Ewing
Publisher: Gravure Illustration Co.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Photography
Subject: Art & Photography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1901
