Jun 06, 2002 - Sale 1938

Sale 1938 - Lot 133

Price Realized: $ 345
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(PHOTOGRAPHICALLY ILLUSTRATED.) A New Map of the River Thames, Thames Head to London. By Henry W. Taunt. Illustrated with 96 (100) small-format albumen prints, mounted one to 3 per page, measuring 1¼x2¼ inches, depicting views bordering the Thames river including the Houses of Parliament, Windsor Castle, the Hammersmith Bridge, Eton College, idyllic Monkey Island, and numerous churches, farms, towns, and villages; frontispiece image of the photographer and his assistants with period advertisements in preliminaries. 8vo, gilt-lettered cloth, corners bumped, backstrip cocked; notations to preliminaries, joints split. Oxford, 1878