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St Louis, Missouri: Johnson's Commercial College, [1878]. 24mo, single sheet measuring 5.25 inches by 11.5 inches folded 3 times vertically to form 8 pages. Printed on thin paper.
Lightly edgeworn, tanned & slightly soiled, Very Good." Johnson's Commercial College stands in the front rank as as educational institution of public utiity. It has a full corps of professors who devote their entire time to teaching. Its halls are sufficiently large to accomodate eight-hundred students in daily attendance. Every young lady and gentleman should attend and complete a full commercial course." ~Missouri Republican, excerpted from the text.

Volume 1. The Hillbilly and Western Scrap Book, Over 100 Stars, Personal Autographs [in facsimile], Caricatures, Cartoons, Over 125 Pictures, 45 Biographies.
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Volume 2. The Hillbilly and Western Scrapbook, Photographs, Biographies, Autographs. Over 200 Stars of Radio, Television, Stage and Screen. (cover titles).
Cincinnati, Ohio: Scrapbook Publishers/ Jordan O. Zimmerman (copyright), 1949 & 1950. First editions Oblong quartos (8.5" x 11"), each with 48 unnumbered pages, profusely illustrated throughout from photographs & art work. Publisher's pictorial, stapled light card covers.
Slight edge wear & rubbing, brief soiling, previous owner's name in ink at the title page of volume 1, easily Very Good or better.
An uncommon tribute & showcase for 1940's & 50's American Country, Western, Folk, & Bluegrass music.
Performers profiled include: Rosalie Allen, Jimmy Wakely, Ernie Lee, Moon Mulligan, Sons of the Pioneers, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Bob Atcher, Bill Boyd, Patsy Montana, Al Dexter, Homer and Jethro,… Read More

Lot of two original untitled hand-colored photos on double weight paper depicting interior views furnished in colonial style. No place [Framingham, Massachusetts], no date [circa 1915]. One measuring 3.75 inches by 5.75 inches tipped at the top to card stock measuring 7.75 inches by 9.75 inches, the other measuring 2.5 inches by 4.75 inches tipped to card stock measuring 6.75 inches by 8.75 inches. Both are signed in ink by Nutting in the mount just below the image.
Photographs slightly faded, mounts browned & soiled mostly on the verso, easily Very Good or better.
A lovely pair of Wallace Nutting's "Colonials," one depicting a seated woman amidst colonial furnishings in front of a roaring fire, the other showing three women at tea.