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March 9, 2019

Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Ashley Aselin, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

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Published on March 09, 2019 07:44

March 8, 2019

Friday Giveaway: Eight Vintage Whitman Books - contest closed




Contest is now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Published on March 08, 2019 08:07

Friday Giveaway: Eight Vintage Whitman Books




I'm giving away these eight vintage Whitman books this week.

To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram or via email .

I will gather up all the entries and select a winner at random tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM Eastern time.

Good luck!

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Published on March 08, 2019 08:07

March 7, 2019

ABC



Found this neat little homemade ABCs booklet in a box with some antique children's books.

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Published on March 07, 2019 10:02

March 4, 2019

Wanted

Carte de visite photograph from the Alger studio of Tunkhannock, PA.

Found in "Wanted: A Chaperon" by Paul Leicester Ford. Published by A.L. Burt, 1902.

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Published on March 04, 2019 08:12

March 3, 2019

Phoenix




Inscription:

This book came from the Switzerland hotel on the same day it was burned down. Burned to the ground at 2 AM in the morning of Sept. 20, 1929.

The book is "The Bondwoman" by G.U. Ellis. Published by A.L. Burt, 1927.
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Published on March 03, 2019 11:20

March 2, 2019

Giveaway winner

This week's winner was @kaylarachelle22, who entered on Instagram.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

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Published on March 02, 2019 07:47

March 1, 2019

Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Books - contest closed



Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Published on March 01, 2019 08:01

Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Books



I am giving away these ten vintage books this week.

To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram or via email .

I will gather up all the entries and select a winner at random tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM Eastern.

Good luck!

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Published on March 01, 2019 08:01

February 28, 2019

Ahoy


Trade card advertising I.H. Leyden and Bothers, Clothing and Furnishing Goods, Syracuse NY.

Found in "The Pioneers" by James Fenimore Cooper. Published by Appleton, 1879.


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Published on February 28, 2019 07:36