St. Anthony of Padua New Bedford Massachusetts 1912 Souvenir Bazaar Booklet
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Souvenir Albums, Vintage Advertising, Bazar St. Antoine, Illustrated Books, French Books).
Programme Souvenir: Bazar St. Antoine, 1912.
Published 1912, New Bedford, Massachusetts by L'Echo Publishing Company.
16 pages plus wrapper covers. Text in French. Illustrated throughout. Abundant period advertising.
Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers, oblong format.
Curious item issued for this local short term event.
Item is over 110 years old and shows some signs of handling and time. Item is not new or in "new" condition.
Paper gently age worn, slight rubbing, remains overall clean and attractive as a fragile survival.
Paper is well toned, signs of handling, small scattered spotting, edge chips and splits, internally still well preserved, tight, sound.
The scarce item displays a pleasing and unique age patina and overall is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this offering survives.
Covers measures c. 6" H x 12" W.
[B7884].