(NEW HAMPSHIRE) Gems of American Scenery Consisting of Stere

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(NEW HAMPSHIRE.) Gems of American Scenery: Consisting of Stereoscopic Views among the White Mountains. Folding map, 25 plates. [4], 99 pages (including plates). 8vo, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear; foxing to endpapers but otherwise exceptionally clean and bright. New York, 1878

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Second edition. An unusual format, featuring 24 Albertype prints of stereoview photographs, and a built-in viewer which folds out from the inside front cover. A page of instructions is illustrated with an additional photograph of a well-dressed woman using the viewer. Originally published in 1875 by Charles and Edward Bierstadt, who are presumed to be the photographers.