[AGRICULTURE] [MAINE] [BROADSIDE]

Cattle Show [caption title, followed by 12 paragraphs of text describing the agricultural fair, naming judges, etc.]. Signed in type at the end by the fair committee, including Nathan Read

Belfast, (ME): [Ephraim Fellowes ?], [1824, by perpetual calendar]. Printed broadside, 10 x 7 inches (somewhat trimmed), employing several sizes and styles of type, including italics and a large display type for the headline. Nathan Read (1759-1849) served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 1800-1803; he moved to Maine in 1807 and was involved in civic affairs there until his death. Not in American Imprints. Not located on OCLC. Uniformly browned, some foxing, but a very good example on an apparently unrecorded agricultural broadside. (5081). Item #70123

Price: $125.00