1880's SHEIP & VANDERGRIFT. Scarce Cigar Box and Band Printing Sample Book. Rare! Commentary and Ryukyo Fujimoto of Japan

and Ryukyo Fujimoto of Japan

A rare survivor

his works have sold nearly 1 billion copies and have been translated into dozens of languages

Eat the Book by Lillian B

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York

1880's SHEIP & VANDERGRIFT. Scarce Cigar Box and Band Printing Sample Book. Rare! Commentary and Ryukyo Fujimoto of JapanAn exceptional 6 x 8 inches volume containing over 70 unique lithographic designs available for custom printing by the firm, Sheip and Vandegrift of Philadlephia. An exceptionally preserved, unpilfered example with designs in all tastes, with many Cuba centric designs, a black laborer [slave] with "old scratch" cigars, imperial and patriotic designs, and those evocative of Grecian themes, so popular in the West and South during reconstruction. A rare