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  • Advertising for Kasseler Hafer-Kakao by [ANON]
    [ANON]
    Advertising for Kasseler Hafer-Kakao

    na, 1930. An advertising mock up for Kasseler Hafer-Kakao. thin paper pasted onto stiff card. This was a prototype for advertising, selling the cocoa beverage as a children's breakfast essential! The picture and background are a colour printed lithograph, and the text has been painted onto it using watercolour. This design did go into production, and can be seen on wooden oat cocoa boxes from the period. The lithograph has the printed reference "56. J. 6.XX" A little nicking and cracking to the paper image. slight rubbing with a little surface loss, but still an attractive piece. Two pin holes to top edge of card. Kasseler Hafer-Kakao was a product invented in Kassel in 1898. It was a solid…

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    na, 1930. An advertising mock up for Kasseler Hafer-Kakao. thin paper pasted onto stiff card. This was a prototype for advertising, selling the cocoa beverage as a children's breakfast essential! The picture and background are a colour printed lithograph, and the text has been painted onto it using watercolour. This design did go into production, and can be seen on wooden oat cocoa boxes from the period. The lithograph has the printed reference "56. J. 6.XX" A little nicking and cracking to the paper image. slight rubbing with a little surface loss, but still an attractive piece. Two pin holes to top edge of card. Kasseler Hafer-Kakao was a product invented in Kassel in 1898. It was a solid oat-cocoa cube which could be dissolved into a drink. At its height, the factory employed 500 people. It closed in 1954. The site and factory is now a museum.

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    Book ID: 3745
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  • Le Cirque. Illustrations de Santa Rosa. by CAPPE, Jeanne
    CAPPE, Jeanne
    Le Cirque. Illustrations de Santa Rosa.

    Paris: Desclee de Brouwer, 1938. First Edition. A nice copy of this charming illustrated children's book. Stiff card covers with a little bumping and edgewear only. Slight marking to the rear cover. The rear hinge is cracking, and delicate. illustrated covers lithographed in colour. Six large lithographs and one double central plate in colours, by SANTA ROSA. Original edition. 320 by 290mm (12½ by 11½ inches). Text in French. Unpaginated but 16 pages. Première édition. Bel exemplaire de ce charmant livre jeunesse illustré. Couvertures de cartes rigides avec un peu de choc et d'usure des bords seulement. Légère marque au verso de la couverture. La charnière arrière est fêlée et délicate. couvertures illustrées lithographiées en couleurs. Six grandes lithographies…

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    Paris: Desclee de Brouwer, 1938. First Edition. A nice copy of this charming illustrated children's book. Stiff card covers with a little bumping and edgewear only. Slight marking to the rear cover. The rear hinge is cracking, and delicate. illustrated covers lithographed in colour. Six large lithographs and one double central plate in colours, by SANTA ROSA. Original edition. 320 by 290mm (12½ by 11½ inches). Text in French. Unpaginated but 16 pages. Première édition. Bel exemplaire de ce charmant livre jeunesse illustré. Couvertures de cartes rigides avec un peu de choc et d'usure des bords seulement. Légère marque au verso de la couverture. La charnière arrière est fêlée et délicate. couvertures illustrées lithographiées en couleurs. Six grandes lithographies et une double planche centrale en couleurs, par SANTA ROSA. Édition originale. 320 par 290 mm. Texte en français. Non paginé mais 16 pages.

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    Book ID: 3791
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  • The Robson Crusoe Picture Book by KRONHEIM, Joseph Martin [DEFOE]
    KRONHEIM, Joseph Martin [DEFOE]
    The Robson Crusoe Picture Book Containing; Robinson Crusoe; How Cock Sparrow kept his Christmas; Queer Characters; Aesop's Fables.

    London: George Routledge, 1873. First edition. A nice copy of this children's picture book, containing 4 popular stories. Blue boards with gilt and black embossed illustration to the front cover. Some splitting to the edge of the front board (about 8 cm), but still holding well. A little marking otherwise. Internally clean and tidy, but with some darkening to the pages. All pages printed (with illustration or text) to one side only. Contains 24 full page chromolithographed illustrations. 270 by 235mm (10¾ by 9¼ inches).

    Book ID: 3880
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  • The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales from the Old French by QUILLER-COUCH, A.T.
    QUILLER-COUCH, A.T.
    The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales from the Old French Illustrated by Edmund Dulac

    London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. First thus of this trade edition. Lovely covers, in brown cloth / faux leather with gilt titles and decoration. 30 plates mounted onto card leaves. tissue guards. There is a touch of edgewear to the binding. Some foxing to end papers. One gather is detached and another rather loose, and the front board is cracking to the paper and a little weak. Nevertheless a decent copy of this Dulac classic. Includes. "Sleeping Beauty," "Bluebeard", "Cinderella," and "Beauty and the Beast." Text in English, translated from the French. [16], 129, [3] pages. 280 by 220mm (11 by 8¾ inches).

    Book ID: 3458
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