Description: Antique Ephemera, Paper, Prints, Cigarette Cards, Books, and Comics 10 page illustrated article from a rare 1895 Victorian periodical, the article is entitled "Vanishing Valentines" by W G Fitzgerald discussing the history of Valentines cards, production, cost, design etcA very interesting article with several illustrations includingThe first pictorial ValentineValentine designed by Kenny Meadows in 1832The first mechanical Valentine about 1840 Made for the Hyde Park exhibition of 1841Sachet Valentine 1855Designed and made for the Ballarat Gold fieldsEarly comic policemanNovelties of half a century agoAnother departure - caricatures in clothTelegraphic valentineA note on the bank of loveTrap for the unwaryComic designing room"Comic" machines at workThe sentimental workroomValentine for the blindBlind operator making valentines for the blindManufacturers and people named includeGoode Bros Clerkenwell GreenMr King's collectionPeter TiethemightPhil MaySambourneMr G R Boyle (British and Foreign Blind Association)Lady FalklandCONDITION Please note this listing is for genuine actual pages extracted from a scarce disbound Victorian publication, there are no covers. Article may include the ending or beginning of other non related articles. Whilst the images show the article in its still bound state, the article will be sent as loose pages. Some pages may be showing signs of foxing / browning due to the age of the paper br> Thanks for taking the time to have a look at my item for sale. I have indexed many antique periodicals with detail of, peoples names, places & subjects included. When I find duplicate issues in poor condition I list the articles on ebay. If you are searching for a particular family history related person, subject, place etc, please let me know and I will search my database for any relevant entries Please see my other items currently on ebay in my ebay shop - If you have any questions about any of my items please contact me. Why not add me as a favourite seller I regularly list interesting and collectable items. Thanks again for looking stdV9.3p127
Price: 17.99 GBP
Location: Nr Doncaster, South Yorkshire
End Time: 2024-11-29T13:18:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.47 GBP
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Binding: Disbound Pages
Non-Fiction Subject: Valentines Cards
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
