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Oh, it's definately printed. The image is bad. [Note to self: take better image of card!] I had a family to which the typeface belongs, but I didn't write it down. Anyone have a copy of McGrew to look?
Right around 1900, probably just before. Nothing known about this gent. Combed the archives of the Oklahoma Historical Society, nada. Not even listed in the city directories. I've forgotten where it came from. Probably ebay, knowing me. Norman was…
Celebrating the use and collection of all business & calling cards in this new electronic age. Antiquarian to contemporary.
They look like the little cards you'd find in little mini folders as travel souvenirs. They often recycle images used on postcards, but are not really postcards. No comment on rarity.
A beaut! Thanks for sharing.
Honestly, not much has been done on letterheads. I too would love to hear of anything! There has however been some work on bird's eye maps. Isn't breaking new ground exciting?
Dave, if you visit Lewis Jaffe's blog Bookplate Junkie, you'll find the image and several more from the same artist. Lewis commissioned the bookplate directly. Actually, I thought he was a member here, but it looks like he's not. We should probably…
Honestly, one of the best places online is ebay. I don't think any other website can match the selection, but as always, buyer beware.
Profile Information
- Interest in Ephemera
- Collector, Curator/Archivist
- About Me:
- I collect ephemera related to the American Book Trade, emphasizing the West before 1900.
- Website:
- http://exilebibliophile.blogspot.com
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 10:38am on March 16, 2009,
Kyle Boyd-Robertson said… - A belated welcome to the community. I have been reading over your blog and really enjoy it. Look forward to reading more.
- At 4:30pm on January 27, 2009,
Frank DeFreitas said… - Welcome to the group. I've enjoyed your blog for quite some time now. Good to have you aboard.
- At 4:50pm on January 26, 2009,
Chuck Whiting said… - There's bound to be other state-shaped book shop labels, but your IL and my NM are the only ones I've seen.
- At 8:49am on January 26, 2009,
Chuck Whiting said…
- Glad to see you on this network--didn't realize my Okie neighbor was here.
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