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Illustrated Books & Books in all Fields
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133 Kearny Street
4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 ![]()
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Title: Small group of ephemera with moving parts, etc.
Author: ** Description: Includes: Automatic Scrap Book Cards. Series No. 1. Four cards, with original envelope. Each with a hat that pivots from side to side revealing 'before and after' faces, 2 male cards, 2 female cards. [NY: Jos. Koehler, 1882] * Automatic Scrap Book Cards. Series No. 2. Four cards, with original envelope. Each with a hat or fan that pivots from side to side revealing 'before and after' scenes, 2 male cards (1 adult, 1 child), 2 female cards (1 adult, 1 child). [NY: Jos. Koehler, 1882] * Four 19th century European transformational cards with tab-operated moving scenes. Includes a bearded man with a drink glass; an actor changing costume; a man carrying a sheaf of hay with a woman hiding inside; a woman pushing a tray of food. [Various places, no dates] * 2 transformational pieces with captions in English including: Deceitful as a [Snake] and another with a henpecked husband. [Various places, no dates] * Die-Cut folding shape book titled "Roses and Life", with original printed envelope. [Boston: L. Prang, 1865] * Die-cut folding shape book titled "Erinnerung an Augsburg", with original embossed envelope. Lithograph views of Augsburg. [Augsburg: George Jacquets, no date] * The Three Bears. Die-cut folding chromolithograph card. Removed from album, one tear. [London: Raphael Tuck, no date]. Together 11 items. Heading: zza(Ephemera)Place Published: Various places Publisher: Date Published: 19th century Condition reportSome minor wear; else very good.
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