ABC. (ADVERTISING) ABC. NY: Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. ca 1920. 8vo, (5 1/4 x 7 3/4") pictorial wraps, light soil, VG. Every letter has a rhyme dealing with the healthy thing to do or eat. Illustrated in typical 1920's style in b&w by M.C. Phares. "C is for Cough And... More about ABC
ABC. (ADVERTISING) COLUMBIAN ABC FOR THE LITTLE ONES. (Reading, MA: Brandreth's 1892.) 5 x 7 1/4", pictorial wraps, 18p., light wear, VG+. Each letter of the alphabet refers to an aspect of Columbus's voyage to the New World. Illustrated with charming chromolithographs of various scenes. "G" stands for "Gifts" that... More about BRANDRETH COLMBIAN ABC FOR THE LITTLE ONES
ABC. (ADVERTISING) OLIVER ALPHABET. South Bend, IN: Oliver Chilled Plow Works 1889. 4" wide x 6.5", pictorial wraps, small corner off front cover else VG+. Printed in alternating red and black inks, every page touts the greatness of Oliver's Chilled Plow. Full page illustrations accompany the verse: D is Durability... More about OLIVER ALPHABET
ABC. (CARDS) ALPHABET CARDS . This is a COMPLETE SET OF 26 ALPHABET CARDS! Circa 1880, each card measures 3" x 4 1/2" (blank versos). Each card has gilt background with large letter in red in the upper left corner and stamped in the upper right is advertising for Blake's... More about ALPHABET CARDS
ABC. (NOAH'S ARK) NOAH'S ARK PRIMER. Syracuse: Handford Manufacturing 1912. 5 x 7", pictorial wraps, some edge fraying else VG. This is a charming advertising ABC in verse with a Noah's Ark theme. Illustrated in full color on every page. Beneath each rhyme are 2 lines touting the benefit of... More about NOAH'S ARK PRIMER
ABC. (TRANSPORTATION) YOUR HIGHWAY ABC BOOK. Wash. D.C.: Nat'l Highway Users Conference 1935. 4to, pictorial wraps, near fine. Each letter relates to some aspect of the benefits that good transportation offers the country and urges positive voting on the Progress in Transport legislation. Illus. in color throughout. "L is for... More about YOUR HIGHWAY ABC BOOK