Antique Victorian Musical Photo Album c.1880 — Gilt Leather with Working Brass Clasp Gift for Collector Binding: Hardcover with original dust

Binding: Hardcover with original dust jacket

Number of Pages: 280 Pages

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Penguin Books presents "Darwin and the Beagle" by Alan Moorehaed Charles

is well known for editing and publishing many of his father’s posthumous works

Antique Victorian Musical Photo Album c.1880 — Gilt Leather with Working Brass Clasp Gift for Collector Binding: Hardcover with original dustAn exquisite late Victorian musical photo album (circa 1880), richly bound in embossed gilt leather with a detailed scene of a castle on the cover. Inside, floral chromolithographed pages hold cabinet and carte de visite portraits, while the cover conceals a Swiss musical movement that once played a tune when opened. Features include gilt edged pages, brass clasp, and elaborate gilt endpapers. A charming relic of 19th century domestic elegance and