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Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(JAPAN & CHINA) Album with 38 photographs, many hand-colored, including 30 prints depicting the gardens, landscapes, geishas, and tradesmen from Japan, and with 7 depicting Canton, Hong Kong, and one Chinese prisoner execution scene (these prints not hand-colored), as well as a group portrait. Albumen prints, all but one approximately 9 3/4x7 1/2 inches (24.8x19.1 cm.), and the reverse, one (the execution scene) measuring 5 1/4x7 1/2 inches (13.3x19.1 cm.), and 25 with delicate hand-coloring (none of the Chinese images are hand-colored); each in a window with a caption, in ink. Oblong 4to, plain cloth binding. 1880s
