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Herr's book store, 53 and 55 North Queen St., Lancaster, Pa.
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Title
Herr's book store, 53 and 55 North Queen St., Lancaster, Pa. [graphic].
Publisher
[United States]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1886
Date
[ca. 1886]
Physical Description
1 print : chromolithograph ; 8 x 11.5 cm. (3 x 4 in.)
Description
Illustrated trade card depicting a winter snow scene with a blue jay bird perched on the bare branch of a tree. Includes a stream and dwelling in the background.
Notes
Advertising text printed on verso: A Merry Xmas to all! You will be merry and you will be happy when you see our fine selection of holiday books, blocks, etc.: I. Children's toy and picture books. II. Boys' and girls' story books. III. Fine gift books for older ones. Cheap! You will soon decide that when you seem them. Nothing in the city to equal in prices. Herr's Book Store, 53 and 55 North Queen Street. Fine calendar for 1887 with every purchase.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject
L.B. Herr & Son.
Bookstores -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster.
Birds.
Winter.
Genre
Trade cards -- 1880-1890.
Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Herr [P.2002.67.14]
Accession number
P.2002.67.14
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Trade Card Collection
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