- Victorian Photograph Album, from the South of England

no date given, c1874. 71 photographs (including 24 collotypes), of varying sizes (from 7 x 9 cms to 25 x 19 cms), subject matter includes Cornish and Welsh rural scenes, ecclesiastical subjects (including Boscastle, Falmouth, Minehead and Clevedon as villages, Cathedrals, local residents including school-children), previous owner's loose inserts (mainly photographs, including handmade bookmark on "18th Century paper"), upper blank inscribed "E C Culverwell", pencil annotations throughout, Original Edition, fascinating depiction of contemporary Victorian life, scuffing and wear to covers, split to spine with open tear to upper edge, spine almost detached from contents, some loose pages, some pages missing and cut, some loose photographs dog eared, pasted down photographs in good condition, loose photographs in fair condition, covers in fair condition, maroon morocco with gilt and black rules to upper board, blindstamped rules to lower board, white grossgrain effect endpapers, Folio, 29 x 24 cms, Hardback.