Salesman's Sample Copy of Our New West, by Samuel Bowles (1826-1878) Hartford: Hartford Publishing Co., 1869. Title page, frontispiece, approximately 120 pages of sample text, with illustrations, eight pages of promotional material for the book, thirty-six ruled pages for the names, addresses, and style of binding chosen by subscribers, and samples of three different spines, demonstrating binding styles, pasted inside the front and back boards; plain spine on the sample itself, cloth binding, front board stamped with gilt title logo; water stain to frontispiece, and scattered pages in text, 5 1/2 x 9 in.
Salesman's Sample Copy of Our New West, by Samuel Bowles (1826-1878) Hartford: Hartford Publishing Co., 1869. Title page, frontispiece, approximately 120 pages of sample text, with illustrations, eight pages of promotional material for the book, thirty-six ruled pages for the names, addresses, and style of binding chosen by subscribers, and samples of three different spines, demonstrating binding styles, pasted inside the front and back boards; plain spine on the sample itself, cloth binding, front board stamped with gilt title logo; water stain to frontispiece, and scattered pages in text, 5 1/2 x 9 in.
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