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Pictures from Strong’s Book of Designs: A Masterpiece of Modern Ornamental Art by Chas. J. Strong and L. S. Strong of the Detroit School of Lettering, Frederick J. Drake & Co., Chicago, 1917.

The book consists of designs for calling cards, signs, ornaments and so forth.

The copy here lacks the original front cover.

Title: Strong’s Book of Designs

Author: Strong, Chas J. and Strong, L. S.

Published by: Frederick J. Drake & Company

City: Chicago

Date: 1917

Total items: 4

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

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Title Page

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Monroe Colliery Co.

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Pictures from Strong’s Book of Designs: A Masterpiece of Modern Ornamental Art by Chas. J. Strong and L. S. Strong of the Detroit School of Lettering, Frederick J. Drake & Co., Chicago, 1917.

The book consists of designs for calling cards, signs, ornaments and so forth.

The copy here lacks the original front cover.

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