BONFILS, ABDULLAH FRERES, AND OTHERS--THE HOLY LAND, CONSTANTINOPLE, LEBANON AND ITALY, ALBUM OF 56 ALBUMEN PRINTS

Oblong folio (317 x 418mm.), 56 ALBUMEN PRINTS, and one collotype print (average 225 x 275mm., or the reverse), including one albumen 3-part folding PANORAMA OF JERUSALEM (210 x 805mm.), by Bonfils, Abdullah Freres and others, with their signatures in the negatives, individually mounted on thick card, recto and verso, some captioned in ink, contemporary maroon half morocco, gilt edges, panorama backed on linen, slightly rubbed, small nick to edge of upper cover

Institue St.-Louis-de-France, Loretteville, ink stamps; Bibliotheque Ecole Normale, Pont-Rouge, ink stamps

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

The album comprises, 35 photographs of the Holy Land, 12 of Turkey, mostly Constantinople, 4 of Baalbek, Lebanon and 6 of Rome.