(GROTTGER Arthur), Grottger's Album. I. Pad of weeping ("War"). II. Polonia. III. Lituania.

Grottger's Album. I. Pad of weeping ("War"). II. Polonia. III. Lituania.

Vienna b. r. (ca. 1890). (Text by Alfred Szczepanski). Nakł. Francis Bonda. Fonts by W. Stein. Format: 51 x 36 cm.
I. Pad of weeping ("War"). Title page, p. 8 text (pagin. 2-pagin.), 11 heliogravures on separate plate (pages of text loose, tears, adhesive tape marks, plate no. 5 with clipped margin glued secondarily on cardboard backing). (and)
II. Polonia. Title page, pp. 6 text (pagin. 2-pagin.), 9 heliogravures on separate plates (pages of text loose, tears, traces of adhesive tape, 1 plate dislodged due to loss of margin fragment), (and)
III. Lituania. Title page, p. [2] (text), 4 heliogravures on separate plates (in place of 6), (pages of text loose, tears, traces of adhesive tape), all in original decorative folder.
All heliogravures with strong traces of zawilg. and flooding. Binding signed "F. Gogl. Vienna." Canvas portfolio collecting 3 cycles, the canvas of the portfolio red with applied decorations (including embossing and gilding). Binding heavily damaged with tears, rubbing, soiling and other damage, secondary boxes.