Unique original hand-painted in heavy gouache. Raised band border. Lays on art board that is glued to a back board. Produced by the E. E. Sutherland Medicine Company of Paducah, "Dr. Bell's" advertised itself as a safe, non-habit forming combination of pine tar, honey, glycerin, and various vegetable extracts which promised (quite inaccurately) to cure everything from the croup to the flu to bronchitis. Analysis showed it to be an alcohol-water solution, containing ammonia, glycerin, pine tar, sassafras, red pepper, and reducing sugars. The nonfictional old woman in the ad was named "Granny Me... View More...
May 20th 1889- November 10th 1890. Vol. XII No.44 to Vol. XIV. No.12. Marbled paper boards with plastic pastedown on cover and spine. Library stamp on first page, previous owner's stamp on front fly and first page, and pastedown on front fly. Spine detached. Otherwise clean interior and a rare find. 8.25 x 11 in View More...
Pictorial paper covers with a blue cloth spine. Advertising schedule and forms are blank to rear. Faint staining to front cover (see image). A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings. 10.75 x 14 in First Edition. View More...
Half calf over marbled boards with gilt title to spine. Four raised bands and marbled endpapers. Hinges cracked, but still attached. January 1894, Vol. 1 No. 4. A clean copy without previous owner's names or other markings. Pp. 488 5.75 x 7.75 in View More...
Original gouache advertisement for Threshing Machinery for the Huber Manufacturing Company. Central design elements create the look of a moth or butterfly where the wings are composed of wheat stalks. Matter with light yellow window mat and grey backboard. Overall: 10 x 11 inches; Window: 7 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. First Edition. View More...
Embossed metal with four holes for mounting ostensibly issued by Keppler & Schwarzmann as an advertisement for their volume LVIII, number 1496, November 1st issue of Puck but without their distinctive large format name which would have occupied the entire space below "What fools these mortals be" Diagonal white line at legs of Rockefeller and foot of Morgan appears appears to be a production error as there is no gouging of the image. 11 x 14.5 inches overall View More...
Original Collier's magazine cover illustrated by Parrish depicting a seemingly uncertain chef sitting between the tails of two very large lobsters. Circa 10 x 14 inches. Scarce newsstand edition. Slightly off-register (see image). View More...
Red paper boards. Contains description of food and retail displays including Hardware, Clothing, Holiday, Seasonal. Heavily illustrated in photographs. Includes chapter on Principles of Display and Display Management. First Edition. View More...
Original Roy Miller gouache proposed for Collier's The National Weekly. Signature on bottom right corner in beige toned gouache. Overall condition is excellent. Image size:12 x 16 in. View More...
Original Roy Miller gouache proposed for Collier's The National Weekly. Signature on bottom left corner in white toned gouache. Overall condition is excellent. Image size: 12 x 16 in. View More...
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