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Sale 1931 - Lot 62

Price Realized: $ 2,990

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000

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Oversize album entitled "Egypt and the East" containing 150 prints of palestine, turkey, egypt,<> and syria,<> with more than 70 photographs by bonfils<>, 3 by beato<>, and 35 by berggren,<> and others by sebah, zangaki,<> and gulmez freres.<> Albumen prints, 8x10 inches, nearly all are captioned and credited in the negative. Oblong elephant gilt-lettered morocco folio, worn, with masking tape at edges; preliminaries detached.

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The album contains an abundance of exotic studio portraits of women posing with hookahs and in veils,15 views of Jerusalem that include the Wailing Wall, picturesque scenes of Constantinople, Baalbeck, prehistoric archaeological scenes, plus interiors of St. Sophie.<