Tiny Album of Tiny Tin-Type Portraits

19th Century. Hardcover. Very Good. Album manufactured by J. E. Tilton & Company, of Boston (as indicated by title-page). Lavishly gilt-stamped red morocco, fore-edge clasp with honeycomb pattern; 1.75-by-1.75 inches; pp. [18], heavy cardstock, with a tin-type portrait (about .75-by-.8 inches) slipped into the recto and verso of every page. Binding broken, with pages loose. A few tin-types a little rubbed, scratched, or crackled, but overall in excellent shape -- featuring men, women, and children, and (once) hand-colored rosy cheeks. Precious.