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Title: Five albums with illustrated plates from photographs of various locales in the United States Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: [n.d. c.1880's] Description: 5 volumes with lithographs from photos. Various sizes, but mostly 13x15 cm, (5x6"), or 9x13 cm (3½x5"), blindstamped red cloth, decorated in gilt. Includes: Views of the St. Lawrence. Approx. 20 accordion style sepia colored lithographic illustrations based on photographs. New York. 10 accordion style sepia colored lithographic illustrations based on photographs. many plates detached but present, heavy toning, one image with closed tear. Album of Niagara Falls, NY. Approx.10 sepia colored lithographic plates based on photographs, 2 images per plate. Niagara. Latest and most complete guide to the grand cataract and points of interest. 55 pp. of text and approx.11 pp of sepia colored lithographic plates based on photographs, many with multiple images per page. Heavy toning, illustrations and text detached from binding. Album Chicago. Approx.12 accordion style and loose pages of lithographic illustrations based on photographs, most pages with multiple illustrations. Detached from binding. A collection of albums with lithographic views of Chicago, Niagara Falls and other locales from the late 19th century. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear and rubbing to bindings; most volumes with pages and plate detached, toning, occasional minor closed tear; generally good or better. Item number: 283276