£200
Christmas Greetings Cards. Thirty-nine novelty cards depicting food and drink, 19th-early 20th c, including A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year/"A Winter's Tale"/Stories in the Fire, with a child, a turkey and geese, an anthropomorphic ham and Christmas pudding before a range, published Goodall, n.d. [c. 1865-1875], chromolithograph, embossed paper border, 7 x 10.2cm, a similar exampled by Goodall, Popular Lectures on Cookery/A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, the finer points of flambéing a pudding are explained by two elder robins to hatching chicks, 6.5 x 10cm, others in a similar vain, various printers and publishers, a Victorian temperance card, Wishing You A Joyous and Merry Christmas, expressed around a Willow pattern teapot, the verso inscribed "He Shall Separate Himself from the Wine and Strong Drink." [Numbers 6: 3], R. Canton's Trade Mark, n.d. [c. 1890], chromolithograph, lozenge-shaped, 13.5 x 13.5cm, etc
Mixed condition
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