The Return to Camp. / Illustrating the Boston Shooting Suit made by G.W. Simmons & Son, Boston, Mass. / [followed by 10 paragraphs of advertising text].

Boston, MA: G.W. Simmons & Son, nd [ca. 1880]. Advertising circular. Broadside, 14 x 8 1/2 inches. An advertisement featuring a 'heliotype" from a camp-scene line-drawing of two well-attired hunters and a fisherman, their day's bag, and an African-American attendant, all standing by their tent, behind them a lake full of ducks (and Simmons decoys?). The lower two-thirds of the broadside advertises the company's suits (with W.H.H. Murray testimonial quoted), tents, and decoys. Moderate soiling, several tiny splits at folds, a good copy. Folded as for mailing. (#4281). Item #57441

Price: $125.00

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