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[LITHOGRAPHY]. [PATRIOTISM]. Group of 15 Trade Cards or Prints of Patriotic Images and One Patriotic Booklet. [V.p., ca. 19th century]. Full color or tinted trade cards or prints, plus one full color illustrated booklet (The History of the American Flag). Sizes range from 9 ¼ x 6 ½” to 4 ½ x 3”. Some occasional wear, soiling, booklet is disbound. Very good. Images include: America Extra Dry Champagne (Columbia pouring a glass of champagne), Paragon Dried Beef (Uncle Sam offering a Chinese Famine victim some beef), The Old Gotham Inn - in Bowery, Interior of the State Arsenal… Soldier’s Depot Dining Room, Libby McNeill beef featuring lumbermen and miners, United Garment Workers handbill (“Discriminate Against Inferior Unclean Sweat-Shop Clothing”), Uncle Sam for The National Biscuit Company, Uncle Sam showing off Magnolia Ham, Columbia holding up a can of Libby, McNeill beef, and more. From the Mark Rucker Collection.