Book of Bubbles (1864 Endicott & Co.) comic books
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Published Mar 1864 by Endicott & Co..
- Cover detached. Spine deteriorating. Water damage.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Ye Book of Bubbles: A contribution to the New York Fair in aid of the Sanitary Commission, is one of the earliest American books of limericks. During the Civil War sanitary fairs were held to raise money for the northern war effort in major cities in the Northeast, this book was created as a fundraiser. Hardcover, 9-1/2" x 8-1/4", 74 pages, B&W.