1869-1870 Autograph Album from a student attending the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Dozens of inscriptions written in multiple languages with named places
187032742Geneva: n/a 1870. Album. Fair. Oblong black album approx. 11" x 7" with thin leather covered boards and leather spine. Album is edge worn and creased on the front cover. Leather spine chipped with loss. Outer joints cracked. Edge wear to the covfers. Contents are shaken with a few detached leaves and many other leaves loose. Internal contents are clean. <br /> <br /> Album has 41 pages used for inscriptions and verse in various languages with several in English. 2 pages have pasted down photographs showing one a University building and the other a view of Torino. Dates for the inscriptions range from 1869-1870. Contributor's named places include Geneva Dublin Lisbon New York Cincinnati Hamburg Boston "Moskau" Barcelona Philadelphia Heidelberg Milwaukee Cartagena Murcia San Francisco and many other places. All the inscriptions are neatly written and arranged. A unique collection of International students sentiments from the University of Geneva. n/a unknown
Americana Books ABAA · États-Unis350,00 $US≈ 296,14 €
