- Lower margin of mount dam. (name of Barraud torn off).
= John Tyndall (1820-1893), Irish natural philosopher and scientist who was the first to discover the disturbing effect of too much carbon dioxide in combination with water vapour in the earth's atmosphere (the greenhouse effect).
- Oblique creases in lower right corner. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.
- Sl. dustsoiled.
- One leaf restored in lower margin; some occas. foxing; binding rubbed along extremities.
= Gernsheim 220: "Photographed by L. Caldesi & Co., the work contains 50 photographic plates of varying sizes up to 29x22 cm (...) Although it is marked Vol I, no more were published."
- Vague fold, approx. 4 cm. from the left edge.
- The photographs that were inserted in the second half of the album apparently taken out. Album rebacked.
= Some photographs with names of the sitters: "Arnold Citroen", "Oom Louis", "Theo", "Oom Louis", "Louis Citroen", "A. Parsser", "Oppenheimers" (a very nice tintype of three family member on their "vélocipèdes"), "Dennie Metz" and "Adèle Dentz".
= Rare and fine stereo photograph showing Churchill emerging from his tent, near Bloemfontein where he was stationed as War Correspondent during the Boer War.