Trade card for the Pictorial Book Bindery, Gleason's Publishing Hall, No.1 Montgomery Place, Boston, Mass., 1854

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1854

GUSN

GUSN-242563

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Books
Bookbinders
Books - Bookbinders - Folder 1
Trade card for the Pictorial Book Bindery, Gleason's Publishing Hall, No.1 Montgomery Place, Boston, Mass., 1854
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Books
    - Bookbinders
      - Books - Bookbinders - Folder 1
        Trade card for the Pictorial Book Bindery, Gleason's Publishing Hall, No.1 Montgomery Place, Boston, Mass., 1854 (current record)
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        S.T. Blanchard book binder, over the bookstore, Main Street, Watertown, Mass., undated
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        Trade card for J.D. Clark & Son, book binders, Montpelier, Vermont, undated

Description

This bookbinder performs edge gilding and marbling and does work for the trade or on single volumes. The bottom of the card has William Ulman, Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
bookbinders
books
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/4 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.013.02.01.001

Image Dimensions

2 1/4 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Book industries and trade
Montgomery Place (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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