ALLI, DAROGHA UBBAS. fl.1870s. The Lucknow Album, containing a series of fifty photographic views of Lucknow, and its environs, together with a large sized plan of the city. Calcutta: Printed by G. H. Rouse, Baptist Mission Press, 1874. 8vo (246 x 156 mm). 44 (of 50) mounted albumen photographs, large colored folding map (760 x 580 mm) in pocket at rear. 20th century red calf gilt, original gilt-titled blue cloth laid down to upper cover. Worming to first few leaves, map separating at creases, foxing. Provenance: Jamsetjee Ness-Rwanji Petit Institute (library stamps); Raj Krishna. FIRST EDITION. RARE COLLECTION OF INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHY, produced in what must have been a small edition given the individually mounted photographs and captions. Complete with large lithographed map and in the original binding. Gernsheim, Incunabula of British Photographic Literature 581.
ALLI, DAROGHA UBBAS. fl.1870s. The Lucknow Album, containing a series of fifty photographic views of Lucknow, and its environs, together with a large sized plan of the city. Calcutta: Printed by G. H. Rouse, Baptist Mission Press, 1874. 8vo (246 x 156 mm). 44 (of 50) mounted albumen photographs, large colored folding map (760 x 580 mm) in pocket at rear. 20th century red calf gilt, original gilt-titled blue cloth laid down to upper cover. Worming to first few leaves, map separating at creases, foxing. Provenance: Jamsetjee Ness-Rwanji Petit Institute (library stamps); Raj Krishna. FIRST EDITION. RARE COLLECTION OF INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHY, produced in what must have been a small edition given the individually mounted photographs and captions. Complete with large lithographed map and in the original binding. Gernsheim, Incunabula of British Photographic Literature 581.
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