Two black and white albumen photographs mounted on card backing. One photograph has the title Madras Toddyman Climbing a Tree printed on it. This image measures 20 x 15.2cm. The second image does not have a title printed on it but has a prior owner has pencilled 'Sweep well' underneath..... More

Port Said, Egypt. [circa 1870-1890]. Large format albumen print photograph, 21.7 x 28 cm, captioned and signed in the negative, mounted on an album leaf (browning, tear at the foot not affecting the image), 26.5 x 35 cm, the head of the photograph a trifle foxed, but with good tone..... More

[Mumbai]. (Circa 1906). Four silver albumen prints with pencilled captions on the verso, approx. 7.4 x 10 cm, fading and edge wear (one minor tear) but in good condition. Group of private tourist photos, taken around 1906 (as captioned), a street scene and one looking towards Dadabhai Naoroji Road with..... More

(Circa 1912). 180 silver gelatin black & white photographs mounted in a half calf maroon cloth binding with gilt rules and lettered in gilt. New head & tail bands, all edges gilt. Calf spine has been expertly rebacked, inner hinges re-enforced, endpapers and margins are foxed and cloth is slightly..... More

[Japan]. (Circa 1890s). 50 hand-tinted albumen prints (30 captioned with studio stock references) mounted on thick gilt-edged card leaves19.5 x 25 cms, in an album 27.5 x 35 cms; elaborately lacquered boards (scuffed and chipped) inlaid with mother of pearl (with loss) over quarter calf (renewed), bevelled edges, gilt dentelles..... More

Two Japanese photograph albums containing a total of 183 black and white photographs. Some photographs have been removed, one leaf cut in two presumably to remove another photograph/s and four photographs have been intriguingly, deliberately damaged. Two photographs loosely inserted. Some photographs are chipped and there is some silvering evident..... More

[Malta]. (Circa 1870s). Two large format albumen print photographs, 17.8 x 25cm and 20.7 x 26.5cm, mounted on an album leaf, gilt edges, (light toning) 26 x 34.2cm, in very good condition. From the estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. When referring to this item please quote..... More

[Japan]. (circa 1870s- 1890s). 94 small handcoloured albumen photographs all approx 8.6 x 13.4 cm (most in landscape), many with studio captions and numbers, in faded but sound condition. A remarkable assemblage; with many studies of geisha, portraits, scenes of rural and traditional life including a few of wrestlers, samurai..... More

Tokyo. [circa 1900.]. Two collotype portraits 25.3 x 19.5 cm, and 25.3 x 18.7 cm, both on sheets approx 39.2 x 28.7 cm, edges of the sheets chipped with tears, but the images very good; together with the remains of the original stab sewn back wrapper "Collotype by K. Ogawa..... More

(Circa 1890). 24 large (23 x 29cm) hand coloured silver nitrate and albumen photographs in an attractive pictorial lacquer album, leather spine in compartments - rubbed at the spine, gilt dentelles and inner gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. Images show some colour breakdown with the colour red highlighted on some..... More

Rekishi Shashinkai]*. 歴史冩眞會, Taisho 11 [ 1922]. Black and white photographic illustrations and colour illustrations. 30 cm x 22.3cm. No. 112 published on November 1922. No. 115 published on 1 February 1923 - Taisho 12. Some ocassional foxing to margins and covers. The original metal staples which were rusted have..... More

(Circa 1872). Five hand-coloured albumen prints from an original souvenir album: the portraits each approx 13.2 x 9 cm and the landscape 20 x 25.9 cm, three of the images with studio numbers in the negative, tipped to an album leaf, 30.2 x 37.5 cm, edged in embossed gilt silk..... More

Port Said, Egypt. [circa 1890]. Large format albumen print photograph, 22 x 28 cm, captioned and signed in the negative, mounted on an album leaf (browned and spotted), 26.5 x 35 cm, the head of the photograph a trifle foxed, but with good tone. Attractive large format photograph likely from..... More