Old Fashioned Christmas Cards for Hand Tinting by Menten, Theodore (Edited by) - 1974

New York.: Dover Publications., 1974. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Unmarked inside. Minor cover wear, slight corner curl.. 1 Illustrated glossy card stock covers. 8.5x11in. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. Subtitle: Create 16 Personal Greeting Cards by Hand Coloring, Envelopes Included. The pictures of the cards in Pen & Ink, are reproduced from original 19th century drawings, some by artists of the period Thomas Nast, Winslow Homer, and John Leech, from early engravings. Each card lists its source in small print at the bottom of the folded card's back side. Each also has the phrase "Season's Greetings" viewed when the recipient opens the card. Scenes include St. Nicholas, Ice skating, Sleigh-riding, parties, bringing home the tree, etc.