R & A Petrilla, Booksellers

New York, Niagara Falls

NIAGARA [cover title]

New York: Adolph Wittemann, 1884. First American Edition. Original Cloth. Contains 12 panels of heliotype views from photographs in leporello (accordion-fold) format. Scenes include: American Falls from Goat Island; View from Prospect Point; Suspension Bridge (several views); Ice Mountain in front of American Falls; Whirlwind Bridge; Cave of the Winds; Horseshoe Falls (several views); Clark Island Bridge & Burning Spring; Great Western Railway Suspension Bridge; Whirlpool Rapids; &c. Tipped at the back are five pages of publisher's ads listing Wittemann's viewbooks, with prices. Folds into a red and black cloth case with all-over embossed decorations and embellished gilt cover-title. 3.5" x 5" Fine. Item #039078

Price: $90.00