Author: Block, Adolphe [1829 - 1903] - Photographer
Title: STUDIO ALBUM Of 24 ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPHS DOCUMENTING [Mostly] PARIS Of The 1890s
Description: Paris: , (n. d.). Ca 1890s. Original publisher's red cloth album, blocked in black. AEG. 24 leaves of hinged mouting stock, each image outline with a red rule & captioned underneath. Complete list of captions supplied on request. Images with "B K Edit" imprint. Horizontal format: 7-1/4" x 10-1/8". Album shows edgewear, with later, somewhat crude red tape spine repair. Lacking ffep, with crude white tape reinforcement to hinge. About Very Good. Images show yellowing, occasional fading & spotting, typically About VG - Very Good. Block a member of the Societe Francais de Photgraphie, 1879 - 1891. Herein he documents late 19th C. Paris, with images of "Thetre de l'Opera", "Dome de Invalides", "Hotel de Ville", "La Bourse" & "Panorama sur la Seine", to name a few.

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