General Notes |
1860 CANTERBURY KENT ALBUM OF 12 ENGRAVED VIGNETTE VIEWS NICE IMPRESSIONS CLEAN
Views of Canterbury
Date undated but circa 1860
Size oblong octavo 13 by 17.5 cms
Description
Offered here is a scarce album of 12 engraved vignette views of Canterbury. There is no date or place but it was published by John Secra, Bookseller, circa 1860 and is bound in the original limp blue covers with gilt titles
Albums of this kind are increasingly difficult to find as so many have been broken for the plates
Condition
Inscription on front end-paper (dated 1865), covers a bit mottled, some light dustiness |