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NEWS SCRAPBOOK 1870s Gloucester Whaling Baseball

Title: 1870s scrapbook of newspaper clippings Condition/Details: Bound in marbled boards with three quarter leather, this antique antique volume is a nicely compiled scrapbook of newspaper clippings from the late 1870s. The news items come from the Gloucester, Massachusetts. The topics include whaling, fishing, dogs, baseball, real estate, and notices of death. The volume shows light external wear, and is solidly bound with clean pages; the clippings are all clear and generally well-preserved with mild age toning. The book measures approximately 6.25" x 12.5". Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50