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The December 2023 Auctions: Day One

Thu, Dec 14, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 383

Stereographic Library Tour of the World Stereographic View Cards, 8 Volumes

Estimate: $400 - $800

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Eight pieces total. Including: Stereographic Library Tour of the World. 8 Volumes in 4 book bound sets. Cards published by the Keystone View Company: Vol 1, 2 include: Views of Africa, India, Australia, Burma, Japan, Syria, Greece, Constantinople, Palestine, Egypt, Volume 3,4 include: Scandinavia, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Algiers, Italy, Switzerland. Volume 5, 6 include: American views, Washington, New York, Philadelphia, South America: Bolivia, Ecuador, Argentina, British W.I., Mexico, and the UK. Volume 7, 8 include: Japan, Hawaii, P.I., California, Canada, Montana, Nevada, ASLO: Box of Stereographic cards published by Underwood and Underwood approximately 100 cards with the sights of Egypt. ALSO INCLUDES: Approximately 200 Stereographic cards from assorted publishers. Views of US Cities, European Cities, interesting views of: Johnstown Calamity, workers leaving the Ford Piquette plant, Culp's Hill (Gettysburg), US Bureau of Engraving, Old Faithful, Orion constellation, American Indians, Kimberly Mine, oystering scenes, San Francisco earthquake, Includes a Monarch stereographic viewer.

Condition

All volumes show evidence of damage and losses. View cards, are overall, well protected. all having slight curvature due to storage. Older cards are lighter due to exposure. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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