217 290
LOUIS J. RHEAD (1858-1926) AND
FERDINAND SCHUYLER MATHEWS
(1854-1938)
330
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[POSTER CALENDAR.] 11
individual months and cover. 1896.
11
1
/
2
x17 inches, 29
1
/
4
x43
1
/
4
cm. L. Prang & Co.,
Boston.
Condition varies, generally B: chipping, flaking, tears
and discoloration. Sheets loose; missing October. Paper.
A
RARE
calendar whose cover is “a charming piece of
work by Louis J. Rhead,” in which “the designs for
the twelve moths are . . . attractive, pictorial figure
subjects of modern daily life in flat tints, gracefully
drawn, expressive in character, and bright and
harmonious in color” (Illustrated Family Newspaper,
December 26, 1895, p. 1075).
[1,000/1,500]
LOUIS J. RHEAD (1858-1926)
329
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THE CENTURY / FOR XMAS. 1895.
21
1
/
2
x14
1
/
2
inches, 54
1
/
2
x36
3
/
4
cm. G.H. Buek & Co., New York.
Condition B+: time-staining in margins; sharp crease along left edge; unobtrusive vertical and horizontal
folds. Paper.
Kiehl 259, Reims 1297, DFP-I 448.
[600/900]
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