A set of photo albums comprising over 2000 photos taken in Japan, as well as China and Formosa

by Otis Manchester Poole, attributed, photographer, compiler Bert Poole

$25,000 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Various locations, primarily Japan, taken mainly between 1896 and 1906, with a small number of photos dating as late as 1922. Eight folio vols., original decorative cloth. 2182 photographs, various sizes, bromide prints and silver prints, some hand-colored, most photos with typed captions, 1 folding panorama. CONDITION: Two albums with one cover detached, all albums heavily worn at spine, one spine perished, all extremities worn, one album with damp-stain at

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