Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage British
A Collection of Vintage British Ephemera including WWI Newspapers and Illustrated Books - A collection of vintage British paper goods and publications. The lot includes a stack of newspapers featuring The Daily Mirror, dated Friday, November 19, 1915, No. 3,761. The front page contains headlines regarding the First World War and photographic illustrations of political and military figures. The collection includes several illustrated books: Pick of Punch, a hardcover volume with a printed harlequin diamond pattern in red, black, and white on the boards. Considered Trifles by H. M. Bateman, a hardcover book featuring a colour cartoon illustration on the front cover. Max by Giovannetti, a hardcover book with a yellow and blue cover and a large printed title. Also present is a collection of assorted ephemera including a plastic sleeve containing smaller paper items, postcards, and photographic prints, alongside several loose booklets or pamphlets. Three rolled items are included, two housed in brown cardboard mailing tubes and one loose white paper roll.