Cincinnati, Burgheim, 1886
Includes 4 plates of Singapore, 14 plates of Japan, and numerous views of the Middle East and Constantinople. Designed as a Christmas gift for the Christian Moerlein Brewing Co., the book was also published in a German language edition.
First edition. 4to, 205 pp., additional chromolithographed title and 57 chromolithographed plates, tipped-in chromo advert, original red pictorial cloth gilt ,all edges gilt, bevelled edges, light spotting to covers, an excellent example.
First edition. 4to, 205 pp., additional chromolithographed title and 57 chromolithographed plates, tipped-in chromo advert, original red pictorial cloth gilt ,all edges gilt, bevelled edges, light spotting to covers, an excellent example.
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