CARTE DE VISITE. A album of carte de visite. 4to.,  including: Li Hongzhang (Lu Hung-chang), Marquis Suyi of the Qing Empire meeting William Gladstone, cards of:  Queen Victoria, Prince Ernest of Hesse, (?) Princess of Prussia,  W. P. Frith, J. Landseer, William Holman Hunt, John Bright, A.W. Kinglake, H.W. Longfellow, Walter Scott, J, Froude, Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope, Robert Browning, Henry M. Stanley and a pencil sketch of Lord Pembroke. The majority of the cards have been annotated underneath the image (on the mount), detailing the sitter. Original plum, padded calf, tooled in blind and illustrated in gilt (rubbed, clasp almost detached).