Johnston holloway (5 resultados)

Pamphlet. Condición: Collectible. (32) pages. Engraved pictorial cover, storefront, Zodiac, decorations, illustrations. 8.5 x 6", stitched. Promoting German Bitters, Tonic, Podophyllin Pills, Greek Oil, Worm Confections, Arnica Plasters, Liniment, Jamaica Ginger, Tetter Ointment, Vermifuge, Taraxacum Pills, Tooth Wash, Yankee Fly-Killing Paper. Corner punched hole bit rough, corners bit curled, chipped, toned, soiled, G. …

Philadelphia: Press of Patterson & White, [ca. 1890s]. 64pp. 6½ x 5¼ inches. Illustrated wrappers separated with some losses to rear cover; small loss to first leaf affecting a few words; fair. Late 19th century patent medicine advertising book, cloaked as a domestic reference with culinary recipes and medical remedies. Salmon croquettes and corn chowder are paired with ointments for scabies and leprosy. Products promoted include; Hoofland's Podophyllin or Substute for Mercury Pills, Hoofland's Greek Oil, Holloway's Vermifuge Confections: A Nursery BlessingThe Joy of Mothers!, and Heiskell's Ointment.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Car No. 13 - A routine train trip enmeshes F. A. Malcomson aboard Car No. 13 of the "Californian Limited" at Los Angeles; My Mad Mate - The reason why young Harry Neild's hair was white; Among the Amazons - A wonderfully photo-illustrated account of the Wai-woi, a little-known tribe of Indians; My Buffalo - How a hunter's first shoot was nearly his last in the Himalayan foothills northeast of Ghaggar; A "New Chum" in New Zealand - Part I - Jottings from a recently emigrated young farmer who took the plunge and began farming ; The Mozampur Dacoity - A curious robbery in India; Behind the Himalayas - Part II of II - A wonderfully photo-illustrated account of an exploration to the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River; The Cannon Idol of Batavia in the Dutch East Indies; A Duck-Shooting Adventure - Using ice-scooters to hunt ducks on the Great South Bay of Long Island; The Black Hand - A recent adventure in Kuling, China, which is currently experiencing a wave of serious brazen crime; Two Girls in a Typhoon - The trying experience of two young ladies aboard a tramp steamer from Hong Kong to British North Borneo; A Matter of Promotion - The story of a long, hard chase , in the depths of winter, of two half-breed outlaws by a constable of the Royal North-West Mounted Police at Saddle Lake, Saskatchewan; Through the Inner Deserts of Arabia - Part I - The exciting adventures of the Countess Malmignati, the first European woman to penetrate the little-known Inner Deserts of Arabia - this part describing her time in Damascus before the journey - with photos; Letters; The Phantom Tiger - Jean M.F. Dubois, a former planter in Lokop Province, Sumatra, explains what happened when he pursued a tiger which had caused a local reign of terror - with photo. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Average wear and soiling to back cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Abbey, S.; Bird, L. Pern; Prater, Ernest; Gillett, F.; Sindall, A.; Carruthers, G.P.; Holloway, Cyril; Potts, Leonard; Soper, G.; Woodville, R. Caton; Prater, Ernest (ilustrador).…