Description: Antique Ephemera, Paper, Prints, Cigarette Cards, Books, and Comics 9 page photo illustrated article from a 1895 Victorian periodical - the article is entitled "Street Toys" written and illustrated by Ernest C Fincham Very interesting article describing the many "street toys" available for a penny to children from "itinerant gutter merchants" Article is in 3 sections - 1. Novelties and curiosities 2. Puzzles 3. Toys Mechanical or otherwise Photo illustrations and descriptions include 1. Novelties and curiosities Miniature churchwarden pipe anfd pouch Model engine whistle Cork containing a china doll Miniature bible Thermometer bulb Bird imitator The aesthetic flower holder Walnut containing a thimble Lords prayer on space of threepenny bit Knife toothpick and button hook combined The little brooch watch - a penny Spade guinea Magic bottle Liliputian candlestick Fret saw Japanese tumbler Hair curlers plus More 2. Puzzles Bicycle puzzle Gridiron puzzle Ally Sloper puzzle Key puzzle Oriental ring 3. Toys Mechanical or otherwise Dancing Yankee Automatic sweet box Monkey and the nut Gardening tools Squeaking frog Bagpipes Climbing "Nigger" Punch and baby revolving balls Garden barrow Mouse and matchbox Ancient masher Kitchen furniture Dancing monkey Miniature sewing machine Little lady Singing toy Deaths head coffin Dancing Hotentot CONDITION Please note this listing is for genuine actual pages extracted from a Victorian publication, there are no covers. Article may include the start or end of other non related articles. Whilst the images show the article in its still bound state, the article will be sent as loose pages. Some pages may be showing signs of foxing / browning due to the age of the paper If you are interested in more than one item I will always combine postage where this is possible so long as purchases are in one transaction. If you are forced by ebay to pay multiple postages for your purchases I will refund the overpayment I have indexed many antique periodicals with detail of, peoples names, places & subjects included. When I find duplicate issues in poor condition I list the articles on ebay. If you are searching for a particular family history related person, subject, place etc, please let me know and I will search my database for any relevant entries I have several similar articles currently on ebay. Thanks for taking the time to have a look at my item for sale. Please see my other items currently on ebay in my ebay shop - If you have any questions about any of my items please contact me. Why not add me as a favourite seller I regularly list interesting and collectable items. Thanks again for looking stdv10.5p765
Price: 14.99 GBP
Location: Nr Doncaster, South Yorkshire
End Time: 2025-01-26T17:31:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.2 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Binding: Disbound pages
Non-Fiction Subject: Children's
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
