Eastman Kodak Water Color Stamps Sample Book c. 1910's advertising booklet
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Americana, Advertising, Kodak Co, Color Stamps, Sample Book).
Velox Transparent Water Color Stamps.
Published c. 1910-30's, Rochester, New York by Eastman Kodak Co.
10 pages plus 12 different color samples. Text in English.
Publisher's oblong paper wrappers, sheets of color samples intended to be detached/ torn away and mixed with water to create water color paint for use on photos or glass lantern slides.
Booklet is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding gently age worn, mostly light signs of handling and time but nothing offensive or severe, all the samples have had a few removed but the majority remain, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, internally still clean, tight, sound internally.
Still attractive on the shelf. The booklet displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 3 1/2" H x 8 3/4" W.
[B5586].