[Rarebooks] FS: Fine Manuscript Calligraphy memorializing the president of the United Shoe Machinery Company

[Charles Agvent]

[SHOES]. CALLIGRAPHIC MANUSCRIPT. [New York]: Ames & Rollinson, [1917]. 
Eight quarto (8-1/2" x 11") vellum sheets loosely laid into a folder 
with beautiful manuscript calligraphy. A memorial tribute to Sidney 
Winslow, president of the United Shoe Machinery Company, by the board of 
directors of the company. Handsome calligraphy with each page decorated 
with four-color borders, initials, and other devices. Much use of gold. 
SIGNED "Ames & Rollinson, N.Y." in small letters at the base of the 
first page. Fine. In rubbed, thick morocco folder with silk inner 
panels. (#005375)        $350.00

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