De Forest, Lockwood — Indian Domestic Architecture

Boston, Heliotype Printing Co. (Photo Printers), 1885. Hardbound. Folio of 25 duotone photographs, a preface, and a list of plates, tied together with light string, placed in a cardboard folio with green cloth spine. Photographs are of homes in India, with several close-up shots of decorative lattice-work and other ornamental design. Included are two photos of Lockwood's apartment in New York City. There also are several adverts at the back of the book. The former owner of this folio was Pierre Le Brun, famous Philadelphia architect. Good but with museum ex-lib. marks and general wear; plates are very good .