Description: Antique Altered Canvasing Sample Book Picturesque Washington 1884 Scrap McKinley A very unusual book, an 1884 canvasing prospectusforPicturesque Washington byJoseph West Moore that has been altered and turned into a scrap book. Prospectus has sample bindings in the back cover and subscription pages at the rear. Newspaper articles and pictures as well as some die cuts and other ephemera has been pasted into the book including a memorial program for President McKinley from 1901. Other news articles, flowers, and hair have been placed in the pages but not pasted in. Prospectus subscription pages appear to have been used for correspondencetracking, several have been removed. Book measures approximately 10.25" x 7.25" and is in good vintage conditionwith some signs of age, use, discoloration, and wear, ephemera pasted and pressed to some pages, some pages removed, please see photographs for condition details.
Price: 148 USD
Location: Moss Landing, California
End Time: 2024-09-25T15:01:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Providence
Modification Description: Newspaper clippings, die cuts, cards, flowers, & hair, inserted.
Publisher: JA & RA Reid
Subject: History
Modified Item: Yes
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1884
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Altered Scrap Book
Author: Joseph West Moore
Region: North America
Personalized: Yes
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States