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Title
The Bookman Sep
Creator
Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952, artist
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1896
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a woman wearing a high-necked blouse with puffed sleeves and a feathered hat with veil seated at a table reading The Bookman magazine; two drinks with straws and some books rest on the table beside her; hanging lanterns and a tree are visible in the background; the poster advertises the September 1896 issue of the Bookman literary journal.
Date supplied by cataloger based on year provided for item in Margolin, American Poster Renaissance, page 87.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 32.23 x 50.32 cm (12 11/16 x 19 13/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_002701
414784
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5031
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Periodicals
Reading--Pictorial works
Restaurants--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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