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Hotels, Travel and Tourism, Advertising and Promotion,
Bay City, MI: The Gregory Press. Embossed illustrated wraps. 16 pp. In-text, full page and centerfold illustrations. Tasteful geometric boarder decoration. The text describes and promotes the hotel utilizing relevant interior images. The centerfold shows the lobby. Boasts being one of the finest hotels. Measures 7.5" by 5" The hotel's.....
Price: $225.00
The Story of Crisco, Things to Remember, Hints to Young Cooks, Methods of Cooking, How to Choose Foods, Methods of Cooking, The Art of Carving, Soups, Puddings, Pastries, Cakes, Candies, Calendar of Dinners
Neil, Marion Harris. A "Calendar of Dinners" with 615 Recipes including The Story of Crisco. The Procter & gamble Co. Cincinnati. 1913 Sixteenth Edition. Hard cover. 231pp. Contents include The Story of Crisco, Things to Remember, Hints to Young Cooks, Methods of Cooking, How to Choose Foods, Methods of Cooking.....
Price: $65.00
Friendship Album, Make-Do, Women
Alton, Belknap, New Hampshire: 1831-. Eight (8) pages stitched together with string binding; no covers. Includes 11 different entries from friends and family. The first entry from a male friend concludes with "when this you see Remember me". All entries written inverse and with sentiments of friendship and love, including.....
Price: $325.00
wanted poster
A poster with three different images from photographs of the individual, who is a professional nurse who claims to be a physician. Among his aliases “Nativity Hollander” Includes a comprehensive description including an active quick and nervous disposition, slightly bow legged. It also lists his relative with addresses. Issued by.....
Price: $75.00
advertising, artists, book publishing
Gloucestershire, England: Catalpa Press, Ltd., n.d. A folded sheet measuring 12" x 8 1/2" with two 12" x 8 1/2" inserts. Features a description of the 'Artist and the Critic' Series. It lists a summary and the first eight titles planned. A description of the binding and paper stock is.....
Price: $25.00
French Tissue Stereoview, Pretend Play, Children in Adult Situations
Paris: BK, [1860s]. Ten (10) different French tissue stereoviews of obviously posed children in adult situations. Each is numbers and captioned. Part of a larger series. The highest number is 122. Captioned in French including (translated) the hawker an arrest at the cabaret the dance the candlestick the village drum.....
Price: $350.00
Scherenschnitte, Paper Cuttings, Hans Christian Andersen, Whimsy
Sandy Hook, CT: Caroline Stokes, [1980]. The whimsy and fantasy found in many of his stories can be seen in these reproductions of works originally created by Andersen. In the first scherenschnitte you will see a character in his likeness unable to attain the ballerina at the top of the.....
Price: $425.00
lion, embossed Victorian die-cut scrap
A 10" x 4 3/4" embossed, die-cut Victorian scrap depicting a lion poised with a mean expression on his face. His right paw is in the water. The background has rocks, trees and vegetation. The condition is good. Reverse has scrapbook residue.
Price: $26.00
holiday,Victorian diecut scrap, mica enhanced
A 10" x 7 1/2” embossed, die-cut Victorian scrap depicting a snow angel in white fur trimmed winter attire with matching hat. The costume is enhanced with mica flecks to give the appearance of glistening snow. Bright blue eyes and soft shoulder length hair. She poses in a wreath of.....
Price: $85.00
The 101 Girls,Stage and Vaudeville Acts,Celebrities in Marketing,Modern Celebrity,Late Vaudeville Era
Buffalo, New York: Gardiner Mfg. Co., 1931. A booklet promoting the "101 Girls", a late vaudeville stage duo comprised of Adele and Isabelle Szumlinski. Usually performing for businessmen or in adverts, they acted as mascots for the Gardiner Mfg. Company's fabric stain removal product "101". This booklet shows the lengths.....
Price: $300.00
Billiards,Games and Leisure
Ferndale, California: Becker's Billiard Parlors, 1920s. A 10c ticket good for trade-in use at "Becker's Billiard Parlors" in Ferndale, California in the 1920s. Measures approx. 1.5" by 2.5", verso blank.
Price: $100.00
Shawl Pins, Sail Needles, Victorian Fashion and Clothing, Made in America
New York, New York: American & Howe Pin Cos. 1882. A collection of one hundred nineteen (119) Victorian shawl pins, housed in their original box. Each set of twelve pins is displayed on a sheet of printed paper with brand information at the head, measuring approx. 8.5" by 3". Enclosed.....
Price: $150.00
English royalty, british souverigns, embossed victorian scraps
A group of 12 early Victorian embossed die-cut scraps depicting English royalty through the ages. Each measure approx. 2 ½ x 6””, depicting a full body image of the ruler. Three include a second small scrap that includes name, information on life span, reign and significant events during the reign.....
Price: $150.00
mechanical valentine, die-cut valentine, victorian valentine
;A 12 1/2" x 12 1/4" embossed die-cut Victorian scrap. The young sailor boy is leaning on his big Great Dane. The dog has an aristocratic look on his face. The sailor has a sweet face. He has a small bouquet of roses in his right hand. The condition is.....
Price: $60.00
Lace Paper,Hidden Messages
London: 1850s. A charming 12mo valentine made from gilt lace paper, blue decorated paper peeking out from underneath, and an embossed chromolithographed scrap depicting a winged cupid in 18th century garb holding out a love letter and bouquet to the viewer. Includes a hidden chromolithographed birthday message titled "On a......
Price: $100.00
Lace Paper,Printed Love Poem,Embossed Victorian Scrap
London: (McLoughlin?), 1860s. A flirtatious 12mo valentine (possibly by McLoughlin?) made with lace paper bifolium (5.5" by 3.5") with a printed poem inside titled "A Lover's Plea": "Thy love is the one thing To fold my heart in bliss; Plight it with a ring, seal it with a kiss..." On.....
Price: $75.00
Lace Paper,Decorated Paper,Embossed Victorian Scrap,Chromolithography
London: Meek & Son, 1860s. An attractive 12mo valentine produced by the valentine maker Meek & Son, made form decorated paper, lace paper, and an embossed chromolithographed scrap depicting a young boy on a wooden toy horse. Below reads the message "To my Schoolfellow". What makes this example notable is.....
Price: $75.00
Putti,Flora,Victorian Scrap,Lace Paper
England: 1860s. An attractive 12mo valentine made from a lace paper bifolium and embossed Victorian scraps. The larger hinged scrap in the center depicts a winged putto surrounded by clouds and wildflowers, with a gilt border. This scrap is affixed to the valentine with blank tabs to give it height.....
Price: $45.00
Hand-colored Scrap,Lace Paper,Hidden Messages,Original Watercolor Artwork
London: 1850s. A very elegantly produced valentine made from pink paper peeking through lace paper, with the ink inscription: "Long may our hearts united prove The Mutual Joys of faithful love And may your love return to me As constant as my love for thee". In the center is decorated.....
Price: $175.00
Pictorial Lace Paper,Embossed Victorian Scrap,Pastoral and Country Scenes
England: 1850s. A finely produced 12mo Valentine made from embossed Victorian scrap, pictorial lace paper depicting a pastoral country scene, and colored paper affixed beneath the lace paper. Inside is a scrap with motto that reads, "This little tribute which I send I hope you will receive And keep it.....
Price: $50.00
Printed Verse,Lace Paper,Victorian Scrap
London: [Whitney Co.?], 1860s. An attractive 12mo lace paper valentine made from lace paper, and Victorian scrap. The oval lace paper is affixed to the valentine with folded tabs, allowing it to float above the valentine and create depth. The larger scrap on the bottom of the valentine depicts a......
Price: $85.00
Raphael Tuck, sailor doll, doll with fishing net
A 13 1/4" embossed die-cut Victorian scrap depicting a young boy in sailor suit and red cap with fishing net. Holds a small tin in his hand. Not marked but most likely Raphael Tuck & Sons. Condition: very light neck bend and light edge wear along left leg. Overall fine.....
Price: $22.00
12 3/4" x 9 1/2" embossed, die cut Victorian scrap. This scene depicts a boy dressed in a red hunt coat with white britches and boots. His dogs are excited as he is carrying a plate of meat for them to eat. The condition is very good. Scrapbook residue on.....
Price: $50.00
German Paper Dolls
Germany: 1930s. A charming 13.75" chromolithographed and die-cut paper doll produced in Germany, depicting a little girl with her hand over her heart. This doll is special because the hand on each of the outfits lifts to allow the doll to "hold" its accessories. Has stand in back to allow.....
Price: $100.00