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Just out! A new historical novel. A hero in homespun. By William E. Barton

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Title: Just out! A new historical novel. A hero in homespun. By William E. Barton
Alternative Title: [The plucky women of Scott County.]
Creator: Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941, artist
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1897
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an advertisement for the novel A Hero in Homespun by William E. Barton featuring an illustration from the book; four men (one in soldier's uniform) at the top of a ravine waiting in ambush; a group of women proceeds on foot and horseback at the foot of the ravine below.
"Dan Beard 1897"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom right of image. "...Illustration by Dan Beard, for A Hero in Homespun, by William E. Barton. Copyright by Lamson, Wolffe & Co., 1897."--text, top left of image. "With 10 Full Page Illustrations, by Dan Beard. Lamson, Wolffe & Co., publisher.s."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 58.74 x 36.2 cm (23 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_004651
502930
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5017
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Books
Ambushes and surprises--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--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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