Uncle Joshua Buys a Vose and Sons Piano (1905 Vose & Sons) comic books
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Published 1905 (est.) by Vose & Sons.
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Circa 1905. Promotional lithographic pamphlet published by the Boston piano firm of Vose & Sons. Contains an 8-page story of a gentleman walking along a Boston street who is drawn into a store by the playing of music. He discovers a piano demonstration that gets him so worked up even a policeman appears to see what all the commotion is about. Needless to say, the gentleman is so overcome by the performance that he purchases a piano. Each page of the story is a single panel cartoon with several lines of text below. Rear cover has an illustration of the Vose & Sons Piano Factory taken from a steel-engraved image. Below the image on the front cover is an area for the piano retailer to stamp their store name. 3.5" x 5". 12 pages. Partial color with sepia-toned covers and the cartoon illustrations in blue.