THE NEWPORT ANTIQUE BOOKS GALLERY

Antique Books of and about Newport, Rhode Island

and Providence Plantations

offered by

The Drawing Room of Newport

Item # NPT100. A copy of "The Architectural Heritage of Newport Rhode Island" written by Antoinette F. Downing and Vincent J. Scully, Jr. Harvard University Press Cambridge, Massachusetts 1952. 1st Edition. Condition: very torn covers otherwise intact: THIS VOLUME INCLUDED: a photo album size 9" x 11" titled: "Catalogue of Newport Photographs by Bob Meservey Hanover, N.H. 1947-48. Merservy was contracted to take many of the photos for the Heritage book written by Downing and Scully. The ferrotype photos are numbered and notated. There are 60 pages (front and back) of photos which total 260. This is a rare collection of documented photos of Newport. Book and album are sold together. Inquiries.

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