[Printed photograph album].

£2,000 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

An evocative series of colour photographs of the Philippines, ranging from views of Manilla harbour to domestic scenes such as a butcher's shop, washer-women, market scenes, rice cleaning, and a cock fight. Lacquered album; landscape 8vo, 19.5 x 15 cm; 22 coloured photograph illustrations, printed captions in English below image, French manuscript annotations in ink in an early hand below caption, single horizontal splits to lacquer on both boards, a very good copy.

• Binding: Hardcover

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