1893 Cover Flower Rand Landrum Beecher Farley Boothe - ORIGINAL MAY1

Please note that this is a cover only.

This is an original 1893 color cover for the February 1893 (Vol. IX, No. II) issue of The Mayflower, featuring an image of flowers and the table of contents. The names listed on the cover are Edward S. Brand of Brazil, Major Jephson of the Stanley African Expedition, C. L. Allen of New York, J. A. Landrum of Texas, Henry Ward Beecher of New York, Maude Meredith of Iowa, Peter B. Mead of Massachusetts, Phebe Westcott Humphreys of Pennsylvania, J. W. Farley of New Zealand, and Percy Calcutta of India.

CONDITION

This 118+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. Small tear - left margin. No water damage. There is some bleed through visible on this cover.

• Product Type: Original Cover; Color
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 11.5 inches; 20 x 29 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Miss L. Boothe, Floral, Botanical, Garden, Gardener, Gardening

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