Author: DOWNEY, W & D
Title: The Cabinet Portrait Gallery Reproduced from Original Photographs by W & D Downey. Second Series
Description: London: Cassell & Co Ltd, 1891. Reprint. Quarter-leather cover. 260mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). 96pp. 36 b/w plates mounted on card. Contents comprise 36 mounted portrait plates of notable personalities and royalty from late Victoria Society with accompanying biographical details. Subjects include The Princess of Wales, Sir Charles Russell, Madame Nordica, Mr Bret Harte, Mr George du Maurier, Miss Emily Faithfull, Lord Derby, Mrs Kendall Lady Charles Beresford, Mr Oscar Wilde, and Viscount Cranbrook.. G : in good condition. Rubbed extremities. Spine darkened. Sporadic light foxing within. Teg .

Keywords: Biography Photography History 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian


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