Poster stamp
The final invites for a friend’s upcoming wedding — an 8 page booklet for a destination that gives all the travel details for a weekend in the Adirondacks.
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Wood engraving for cover of children’s songbook by New York artist Alexander Anderson (1775-1870), a contemporary of Thomas Bewick.
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This Japanese paperback book is a collection of humorous quotations for businessmen from 1955. I don’t know the significance of the crow, but my guess is it is a metaphor for the salaryman. Hence the wonderful part face, part crow illustration.
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Logo for Tested Quality Donut by Clarence Hornung.
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Kaufmann’s Posographe.
An instrument for calculating aperture and exposure time when taking photographs in any possible situation.For outdoors, it includes settings with values like “Snowy scene”, “Greenery with expanse of water”, or “Very narrow old street”, “Cloudy and somber”, “Blue with white clouds”, or “Purest blue”.
More info here.
A Booklet of folded circular pages holding communications from Prophetess Anna and a native spirit named Carifick P., 1843
“… and all other conveniencies belonging to funerals”
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Title page from Good Soups by Ambrose Heath (1935).
Illustration by Edward Bawden.Found here.
