Search Results: England from Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books

Photographic Image. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12. 1950 PHOTOGRAPH-ALBUM. --EXTENSIVE PHOTO-TRAVELOGUE of Post-WW2 ENGLAND & WALES-- (158) hand-colored & tinted b&w photographs of the outdoors and topographical scenes in England's seaside towns of Devon & Cornwall, street scenes near Canterbury Cathedral, and lake areas in Wales. DEFTLY COMPOSED, FINE QUALITY PHOTOGRAPHS-- beautifully hand-tinted and colored, the photographs are annotated with handwritten captions. Photos are mostly 3"x 5", a few are 6"x 9", glue-mounted to heavy-stock paper (with onionskins between), in a vintage blue leather album, folio size, 10" x 12". There are a handful of postcards (Cox's Cave, Somerset) and (12) mini- snapshots bought at Canterbury Cathedral. Wells, Somerset/ Cathedral City/ Cheddar Gorge, Somerset/ Dunster, Somerset- yarn market, Minehead  Bristol Channel to Wales/ View from White Stones/ Selworthy/ N. Devon Combe Martin/ Hartland Quay/… Read More

Photographic Image. Very Good. Hardcover. c.1800s. -- PHOTO ALBUM of LOVELY VIEWS of NORTH WALES --(20) ORIGINAL, FINE ALBUMEN PRINTS. Album: 14.5"x10.5". (20) LARGE-FORMAT PHOTOS - 11.5"x 7.5". Full-leather beveled boards, spine re-backed, repaired - in very nice condition. Mounted on (10) double-sided boards, with paper sheets between the boards - all intact. Handwritten annotations on album pages name each location. Albumen photographs show North Wales' natural beauty in late-1800s -- castles, bridges, road passes, ships & seascapes: Landudno from the Mountain St. Tudno's Church Happy Valley Lighthouse Point Conway Castle Colwyn Bay Colwyn, Black Dingle Sychnant Pass Penmaenmawr Betws-y-Coed Fairy Glen Bettws-y-Coed Bettws-y-Coed Shallow Falls Beaumaris Castle Menai Bridge Britannita Bridge Caernarfon Castle Ogwen Lake Snowdon Llamberis Pass Pass of Aberglaslyn. Domestic s/h $20.