Dunmore (Earl of). Scenes in Many Lands, c.1897

Dunmore (Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of). Scenes in Many Lands from Sketches by the Earl of Dunmore Eastern & Western Hemispheres, London: The Autotype Company, c.1897, 3-page preface, 96 collotypes (four double-page, photographic & after original artwork), one plate with marginal pen annotations, a couple of plates with marginal closed tears, one plate with marginal loss & closed tear affecting image (repaired with tape to verso), occasional light soiling & spotting (mostly marginal), original blue cloth, worn & stained in places, oblong 4to

(Qty: 1)

Scarce, no copies traced at auction or held institutionally. There was a preceding volume entitled 'Scenes in Many Lands, Arctic to the Equator' of which we have been able to trace one copy at auction and one copy institutionally (NLS).

The work includes scenes from numerous countries including Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chinese coastal areas, Japan, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Canada, Lebanon, Sri Lanka & the South Pacific.

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