Dayton OH: E. F. MacDonald Stamp Company 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very Good. See scans and description. "MacDonald Plaid Stamp Catalog 1961". Dayton OH: E. F. MacDonald Stamp Company 1961. Folio height at 13 1/4" tall. Illustrated staple-bound wraps 62 pp. Very Good' ; moderate soil spots at white areas of covers see scans; minor age-toning to pages. A scarce rather handsome and large example of retro trivia. Plaid Stamps were redeemable stamps earned through purchases at a wide variety of establishments largely supermarkets with which a wide variety of consumer items could be gained - As were the somewhat more famous Green Stamps of that era plaid stamps were a form of what was called Trading Stamps; they in fact dated back decades before their heyday of the fifties and sixties. This piece is a catalog of what one could acquire for those plaid stamps in 1961. Very cool stuff then - now all would be collectible. Ships in a protective box not a bag. LPR48 <br/> <br/> E. F. MacDonald Stamp Company paperback
Macmillan and Co. Limited 1938. Very Good. Stamp Josiah. We Live and Learn: Addresses on Education. London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1938. 213pp. Indexed. 12mo. Light blue cloth. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to corners; ownership stamp on front free endsheet. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
Cape Town: R. Beerman Publishers n.d. Hardcover. Good/Good. Cloth in illustrated dust jacket both a bit water-damaged though the text block remains nice. A good reading copy with an interesting provenance: From the library of Douglas Fairbanks Jr. with his bookplate on the front paste-down and inscribed to him by the author. Fairbanks 1909-2000 was an iconic American actor from Hollywoods Golden Era his credits include Gunga Din and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II. <br/><br/> R. Beerman Publishers hardcover books