Text in Swedish. A study of the De la Gardie collection of city views. Indices of places and names. Black and white plates, many foldouts. Unopened. Wrappers lightly sunned at edges. Laid in is correspondence between Howard E. Paine of the National Geographic Society and Björn Ahlander, then Cultural Attaché of the Swedish embassy in Washington. Also included is A Century of City Views (Washington, DC: The Smithsonian Institution, 1957-8), a travelling exhibition of the collection, including a collection of loose photographs.