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GOOD, FRANK MASON (b. 1839; active 1860s-1870s)
Album titled “Holy Land Pictures,” with 49 views of the landscape, people, and other sights of the
Holy Land.Albumen prints, most approximately 6
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4
x9
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4
inches (15.9x23.5 cm.), or slightly smaller,
all with the letterpress caption and a rule, and most with the photographer and publisher’s copyright,
on mount recto. Oblong 4to, gilt-lettered green boards, lightly worn; text block partially separated
at backstrip; all edges gilt. London:W.A. Mansell & Co., 1870s
[3,000/4,500]
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BONFILS, FELIX (1831-1885)/HAMMERSCHMIDT,W.
Suite of 9 rare photographs of the Holy Land, comprising 8 Bonfils prints of Jaffa, Nazareth, Bethany,
Nabulus, Jerusalem, Damascus, Baalbek, and “Grabiskirche,” as well as Hammerschmidt’s “Grottes
de Beni-Hassan.” Albumen prints, 8 measure 11
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4
x15 inches (28.6 x38.1 cm.) and the last 9x12
inches (22.9x30.5 cm.); 8 with captions, in pencil, on mount recto and a few with Bonfils’s credit
in the negative; the last with a printed caption and Hammerschmidt’s credit in the negative. 1870s
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[5,000/7,500]
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Egyptian Relief * “Jerusalem, Allee des Tombeau de Josaphat.” Albumen print and
photochrome, 6
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4
x8
3
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4
inches (15.9x22.2 cm.), the latter with a gilt-lettered caption on recto. 1890s.
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