1906 Wood Engraving Street Pompeii Ruins Ancient Volcano Mount Vesuvius XECA3 XGDC3 PBR sales peaked in 1977

PBR sales peaked in 1977 and have had a recent resurgence in the market

also known as a rack-and-pinion railway or rack railway

The ad has nice examples of their catalogue and book illustration work

Spears on the presumed future of yacht racing

1906 Wood Engraving Street Pompeii Ruins Ancient Volcano Mount Vesuvius XECA3 XGDC3 PBR sales peaked in 1977This is an original 1906 black and white in text wood engraving of a street in the Ancient Roman city of Pompeii in Italy, that was partially buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. CONDITION This 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In Text Wood Engraving; Black White