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1959 article "Picture-Card Collecting is Back!" (nice intro to card collecting)

$ 2.1

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

ITEM
Up for sale is
1959 vintage article "Picture-Card Collecting is Back!" (charming overview of card collecting)
Author Harvey Gardner covers all types of card collecting (baseball, Americana, cartes de visite, cigarette cards, etc).
He concludes with, "The charm of yesteryear can be capture and held in small space, with a card collection. The quaintness of the pictures, their historic interest and even the artistic merits of the cards, yield pleasures to the collector."
CONDITION
"Good" --
Uncreased, unmarked. Uniform tanning due to age. Carefully disbound from vintage publication. Original, NOT a reprint or copy.
PROVENANCE
Original Publication: Mechanix Illustrated
Date of Publication: October 1959
Page #s: 72-73; 162-163 (four pages, complete)
SPECIFICATIONS
Approximately 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches.
SHIPPING
Packaged with clear protective sleeve and cardboard backing.