Young Folks' Drawing Books

Boston: Billings Clapp & Co, 1884. Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Near fine. 18 unnumbered pages...
Wraps

1884 · Boston

by Boston. Billings Clapp & Co
Boston: Billings Clapp & Co, 1884. Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Near fine. 18 unnumbered pages. 16 x 12 cm. Large folded advert for Nicol's Sarsaparilla with Iodode Of Lime at rear. A contemporary, perhaps scurrilous attempt to sell medicine to families via a purported children's book. Interior with blank checkerboard spaces opposite a drawing within the squares that a child can copy to the accompanying blank. Front and back covers are chromolithographs. Drawing with advertising message on grid, facing pages with plain grids. OCLC: 177708141. "The publishers manufactured Nichols' bark and iron./ Dated from one of the testimonials./ Outer pages (truncated)
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