Rush's Almanac 1874 & 1879 Lot x 2 promotional advert booklets patent medicine

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Rush' Almanac & Guide to Health.
Published yearly (1874 & 1879), New York by A. H. Flanders.
2 volumes, each c, 32 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout with a few small woodcut label logos. Color lithographed covers.

Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers, original decorative binding strings.

Lot is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Lot is not new or in "new" condition.

Bindings gently age worn, mostly light signs of handling and time but nothing offensive or severe, pair remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, internally still clean, tight, sound internally.

The lot displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this lot survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Books Measure c. 8 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W.

[B5432].