[Rarebooks] FS: Newport, Rhode Island leporello viewbook

[Bob Petrilla]

Rhode Island, Newport.  SOUVENIR OF NEWPORT: "THE CITY BY THE SEA" Newport,
RI: Walter Sherman for J.E. Murphy, [1888]. First Edition. 16 plates of
Albertype views, map inside back cover. Accordion-fold (leporello) format.
Views include: Old Stone Mill; W.K. Vanderbilt Residence; Yacht Club House;
Ocean House; Channing Memorial Church, Unitarian; Casino Views; Newport
Private Residences (12 different views); Redwood Library; Lime Rock; Jews
Cemetery; Love Lane R.I. Avenue; &c. Embossed red boards, gilt cover title;
edges of binding lightly rubbed. 5.75" x 5" Very Good condition.
[WorldCat locates four holdings: MOMA, Columbia U, Harvard U, Buffalo
Library. Attributed to Alan T Schumacher, Diana Macarthur-Stanham, and John
Herzan.  Not noted in Singerman, Judaica Americana.]    $175.00

Trade discount 20%, postpaid in US



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