Lot 217 - "Specimens Of Printing Types" Antique Book By R. & J. & A. W. Lindsay, New York, Repurposed As Scrapbook With 70+ Pasted Receipts, 1870–1881 1009 and they would be the

and they would be the prize of any antiquarian book collection

Wear and tear to edges of covers

and typical signs of long-term storage

The viewfinder is surprisingly clean for a camera of this age

Lot 217 - "Specimens Of Printing Types" Antique Book By R. & J. & A. W. Lindsay, New York, Repurposed As Scrapbook With 70+ Pasted Receipts, 1870–1881 1009 and they would be theAntique printed sample book "Specimens of Printing Types" by R. & J. & A. W. Lindsay, New York, later repurposed as a scrapbook. The book is filled through approximately half its pages with more than seventy original 18701881 receipts for groceries, building materials, and related goods, many pasted over one another, with additional loose examples at the beginning and end. Receipts show notable age wear including tears, fading, and losses. Binding is