ANTIQUE "HEART THROBS THE OLD SCRAP BOOK" STORIES ANECDOTES POEMS WRITINGS 1905

Description: VINTAGE CHARMING & INSPIRING "HEART THROBS THE OLD SCRAP BOOK" PRINTED 1905 BESIDES BEING A VERY CHARMING & INSPIRATIONAL COLLECTION OF WRITINGS, THIS IS HOW THE BOOK CAME ABOUT: THIS BOOK IS THE RESULT OF A CONTEST IN WHICH AMERICANS WERE ASKED TO SUBMIT WRITINGS, ANECDOTES, POEMS, ETC. TO NATIONAL MAGAZINE, BOSTON MA. THERE WERE 850 SUBMISSIONS CHOSEN TO RECEIVE MONETARY AWARDS FROM A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $10,000. IT WAS THEN DIVIDED IN INCREMENTS OF "STACKS OF SILVER DOLLARS EQUAL TO THEIR HEIGHT" FOR THE TOP TEN WINNERS, THEN ALL THE WAY DOWN TO $1 EACH FOR CHOSEN PARTICIPANTS. BOOK IN GOOD CONDITION, NO TEARS OR WRITING SEEN - THERE IS A BENDED CORNER ON BOTTOM OF ONE PAGE - BINDING IS GOOD EXCEPT THE INSIDE FRONT OF BOOK - SEE ALL PICTURES MEASURES 7 5/8" X 5 1/4" X 1 1/2" THICK - GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHER WITH CHAPPLE PUBLISHING GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR VINTAGE BOOK COLLECTION! QUESTIONS? JUST ASK! I WOULD BE HAPPY TO RESPOND! I DO NOT TAKE RETURNS PLEASE SEE PICTURES CLOSELY & WITH ZOOM FEATURE, AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION SHIPPING TO THE CONTINENTAL U.S. ONLYNote on shipping - Please be aware - rates have gone up and delivery times have changed! I have my account set in a way that my E-bay shipping rates gets passed directly to the buyer. I pack with safety and most reasonable shipping cost in mind. I am very aware of the costs and will NOT make money on shipping or handling. PAYMENT IS REQUIRED & EXPECTED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF WINNING BIDTHANKS FOR LOOKING ~ HAPPY BIDDING!

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