[ILLUSTRATION] Illustrated stories, cut-outs, periodicals, an art book and more.

Lot of 9.

L.H. Nelson Co. At the Pole with Cook and Peary. A Pictorial Record of the Most Important and Sensational Geographical Discovery of Recent Times. Portland, ME: L.H. Nelson Company, 1909. Obl. 4to, illustrated softcover, 32 unnumb. pp. Illustrated with photographs of the expeditions. Each page has short paragraph explaining it. For example, "Eskimos on the "˜Bradley'" notes: "The native inhabitants of Greenland without whose aid the traversing of polar regions would be practically impossible, are a peaceful people provided by Nature with sturdy bodies and stomachs inured to blubber meat, raw fish, tallow candles, and similar delicacies."  

Two editions of "Illustrated News." Saturday, May 14, 1853 (Vol. I, No. 20), pp. 305-320, and Saturday, August 20, 1853 (Vol. II, No. 34.), pp. 73-88. The masthead has multiple varieties of sailing vessels illustrated.

Sarony, Napoleon. Sarony's Living Pictures, Art Monthly, First Series. Vol. I, No. 1. New York: A.E. Chasmar & Co., Publ.,Oct. 1894. 12mo, illustrated softcover, 11 reproductions of art of Sarony and others (Bouguerreau, P. Dupuis, Comerre-Paton, N. Kray, Nonnenbruch, Coomans) (Water stain upper right corner, partial split of spine)  

Chance, Lulu Maud. Bradley's Straight Line Picture Cut-outs. The Landing of Columbus. Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley Company. (Shrink-wrapped with instructions. Not removed from wrapper)  

The Merrymount Press, Boston. Its Aims, Work, and Equipment. 12mo, printed wraps, 20pp. With information about the history of the press, services available (eg. Proof-reading, composition), examples of clients who use their services, and examples of books printed (fine art, biography, catalogues, year-books, reports, literature, genealogy, history, poetry and drama, war books, series of books, and more).  

Braithwaite's School of Art drawing Book. D. N.p., n.d. With many more loose pages tucked into back. Some pages still have their tissue guards.

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Chester Academy, Chester, Vt. Catalogue of the Trustees, Instructors and Students for the Year Ending November 20, 1838. Claremont: Eagle Press. 12mo, plain paper wraps, 12pp.

And what appears to be a loose book illustration, with caption "Good management."