£120
An early Victorian scrap album, enclosing tipped-in contemporary ephemera viz. boating and rowing in and around Nottingham, including Colwick Water, the Trent regatta, etc., further typical illustrations of colour scraps, topographical and Old Master engravings, some caricatural book illustrations, etc., contemporary green half-morocco gilt over cloth, marbled endpapers, folio, (1); a mid-19th century lady’s drawing-room commonplace album, dated 1858, artfully inscribed in ink MS. with verse and prose, illustrated with original watercolour and pencil illustrations, including an Italian Grand Tour named-view landscape in the Bay of Naples, typical tipped-in mixed media prints and ephemera, contemporary decorative blind-stamped roan (lacking spine), restrained by an unlocked clasp, 4to, (1); another, similar, including a named-view watercolour sketch of the Hermitage at Frogmore, [Windosr Castle], contemporary green roan over tartan papered boards, 4to, (1); (1); a mid-Victorian and later album of newspaper clippings, 4to, (1); 20th century scrapbooks of European ephemera, mostly hotels and transport, (3), [7]
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