Tavistock Books

"CHINESE RESTAURANT / SAN FRANCISCO / CAL."; "53" at base of left image [part of the photograph].

[San Francisco California Stereoview].

(n. p.): (n. d.). Verso with mss title, inked in script, period hand. A later pencil note underneath, "Cal 1841" One photograph with the two views, rounded edges. Verso blank, i.e., no publisher printing. 3-7/16" x 7" Grey stiff-stock card mount, convex. Rounded corners. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Extremity wear & soiling to mount. Image yellowed somewhat. Very Good. Item #51354

Image shows the interior of a restaurant, with a big table in center, with a seated Chinese man to the table's left. We posit the view as from the early 20th C, reproducing an image from the mid-to-late 19th C.

Price: $125.00