Peepshow. Mr Albert Smith's Ascent of Mont Blanc

Peepshow. Mr Albert Smith's Ascent of Mont Blanc, one tabbed backdrop and 15 hand-coloured lithographed views, including Swiss mountain and climbing scenes, a little soiled, corners frayed; with the printed booklet 'Handbook of the Miniature Mont Blanc', edited by Madame de Chatelain, 43pp., original printed wrapper, frayed, slightly soiled and spotted, 1854; enclosed within the original wooden viewing box with removable sliding back so that it can be opened concertina-style, the original printed front worn at the corners, enclosed in the remnants of the original box, crudely repaired, overall 210 x 225mm, 1854.