New York: Proprietor of Beecham's Pills, 1909.. 1909.. Very good. - 12mo [5-5/8 inches high by 4-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in printed tan wrappers with a pictorial ad for Beecham's pills in black & tan on the rear wrap. The wraps are lightly bumped & soiled with a small stain to the bottom edge of the front wrap. At the top of the front wrap, the name of a pharmacy is stamped where a printed line is ruled for Name. 16 pages with an ad for Beecham's pills on the inside front wrap & a list of abbreviations and foreign phrases in common use on the rear wrap. There is light staining to the top margins of pages 6 and 7. Very good.
The ad on the rear wrap depicts ladies wearing the latest fashions above the legend Fashions Come and Fashions Go but Beecham's Pills Go On Forever.
Title: BEECHAM'S HELP TO SCHOLARS, Containing Arithmetical Tables and Signs, Weights and Measures, Geographical and Drawing Definitions, and other useful information arranged progressively. Published by the Proprietor of Beecham's Pills with the view of rendering some assistance to the Youth of the Country. The publication of Beecham's Help to Scholars commenced in July, 1890, since when 27,000,000 copies have been given away.--January 1909. (Cover title)
Location Published: New York: Proprietor of Beecham's Pills, 1909.: 1909.
Book Condition: Very good
Categories: Advertising
Seller ID: 22737
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