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1) Set of four postcards featuring photographs by DeWitt C. Wheeler, each captioned with two lines of a song
Anglo Song

Set of four postcards featuring photographs by DeWitt C. Wheeler, each captioned with two lines of a song
Anglo Song Series, 1908. First Edition. not bound. Very Good. The four cards depict scenes evoked by the song, "A Flower from Home Sweet Home," in part: "Only a flower from Home, sweet Home, A flower of fairest hue." The message side of each postcard is filled with writing: a four-part letter to "Daisie" from her friend "Lottie," who ".just came in from the field." She and Roy plan to visit Daisie on a fishing trip "as soon as we get through with our hay." She hopes that Daisie will help rake the hay, etc., etc. 3.5" x 5.5". (more information)

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2) VERE FOTOGRAFIE CAPRI [10 photographic views of Capri]
(Capri)

Napoli Vincenzo Carcavallo nd [ca. 1950]., 1950. Views in fine condition, paper folder very good. 3.75" x 5.75" 10 plates Forms for use as postcards are printed on the backs of the views (unused). Illustrated by 10 b&w photo-views. Binding is paper wallet. (more information)

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$10.00
3) POSTCARD COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO REFERENCE WORKS
Gotham Book Mart

NY: Gotham Book Mart, 1981. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 14pp. This bookseller's catalog contains 155 items, annotated and priced. 11" x 8.5". (more information)

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4) HISTORICAL COLLECTION: PILGRIM HALL [accordion-fold postcard]
(Plymouth, Massachusetts)

HISTORICAL COLLECTION: PILGRIM HALL [accordion-fold postcard]
s.l. s.n. nd [ca. 1920s]., 1920. Small dampmark at top corner, else in very good condition. 6.25"x 26" open 16 panels Nice panoramic photo-view of Plymouth Harbor and Massachusetts Bay seen from the telescope on Cole's Hill. Has address panel. Illustrated by panoramic view, street map. original edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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5) POSTCARD: Nicely colored view of the Sagamore Bridge and Cape Cod Canal, under which a two-masted vessel has just passed
Sagamore Bridge, Cape Cod Canal

POSTCARD: Nicely colored view of the Sagamore Bridge and Cape Cod Canal, under which a two-masted vessel has just passed
Chicago Curt Teich nd [ca. 1935]., 1935. Unused and in very good condition. 3.5" x 5.5" "The new Sagamore Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal was finished in 1935 at a cost of over a million dollars.". Illustrated by full-color view. original card edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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6) Group of 30 picture postcards of Trinity Church, Broadway & Wall Street, New York City, plus two cards of text, in envelope
(Trinity Church)

Group of 30 picture postcards of Trinity Church, Broadway & Wall Street, New York City, plus two cards of text, in envelope
NYC Trinity Church nd [ca. 1930s]., 1930. Cards in very good condition; envelope worn. 5.75" x 4.5" 30 cards, text Interior and exterior views of the Church, gravestones, etc. are described on versos. Four pages of text give the history. Illustrated by 30 views - photos & drawings. originals edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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7) CHIEF LONG BULL: Color lithographed postcard with brief message from sender at Tulsa, I.T. to a woman at Wells Hospital, NJ
Tulsa, Indian Territory

CHIEF LONG BULL: Color lithographed postcard with brief message from sender at Tulsa, I.T. to a woman at Wells Hospital, NJ
Tulsa [Oklahoma], 1907. not bound. Good. Illus from Photograph. Lightly smudged. Bears a striking, full-color portrait of Chief Long Bull in full regalia. Oklahoma and Indian Territory were admitted to the US as one state in 1907, the year of the postmark on this card. 3.5" x 5.5". (more information)

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8) VERSAILLES ET LES TRIANONS: Album Artistique
Versailles

Paris: Etablissements Papeghin, 1920. Original Wraps. Very Good. (48)pp; 24 postcards: sepiatone photo-views on front, address blanks on back. 3.5" x 6". (more information)

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