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Description:
Struck, Hermann (1876-1944) Amerikanische Reisebilder Vierundvierzig Lithographien. Berlin: Hans Heirich Tillgner Verlag, 1922. Limited edition, copy number 7 of 45, consisting of a typographically printed bifolium with title, contents, and limitation page and forty-four lithographs, each mounted and matted, each signed in pencil by Struck; housed in publisher's portfolio with four leather joints and full leather cover (dry, rubbed, some peeling and cracking),discoloration from leather to title; Struck's subjects include views in New York City, high-rises in Manhattan and Brooklyn; the Flatiron building; Grant's Tomb; the Brooklyn Bridge; the Metropolitan Opera House; the Statue of Liberty; Central Park; the Hudson River; the White House and Capitol Building in Washington, DC; the Longfellow house in Cambridge; views of Boston; Philadelphia; Chicago; Niagara Falls; Palm Beach, Florida; and Cuba; among others; 17 1/4 x 13 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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the metropolitan opera, Hans Heirich Tillgner Verlag, Washington, DC, Cuba, Cambridge, Chicago, New York City, Palm Beach, PhiladelphiaJohn Dorfman
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