A. Carse/A. H. Payne - Berlin and its Treasures - 1855

A very rare, beautiful, and interesting book on 'Berlin and its Treasures, being a series of views of the principal buildings, churches, monuments, etc., with a selection of subjects from the Royal Picture Gallery and other collections of paintings, together with interior views of the new museum and copies of the modern pictures that adorn its walls, accompanied by a historical descriptive account of the Prussian capital.'
Book in very good condition. All 108 engravings present with tissue guards. Externally, cloth in fine binding with light wear around edges and corners, shelf wear, bright gilt. Inside complete. Pages clean, no foxing, maybe some spots of foxing on margins. Some plates a bit foxed on margins but overall clean, some tissue guards foxed... overall plates in very good condition.
Uncommon. Scarce.