Business Card - Arthur A. Waite, Children's Chalk-talker
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
c1880s. A 2 7/8" x 1 1/8" with trompe l'oeil corner giving the illusion of the corner being flipped forward. Printed in black and white, as a chalk board. The card reads Arthur A. Waite, Children's Chalk-talker? John 3:16 in the upper right corner. It is for Arthur Waite, who began his career as a mesmerist and medium and converted to Christianity around 1870 and deemed himself an artist evangelist. He delivered evangelizing sermons to children using illustrated chalk-talks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20128301
- Title
- Business Card - Arthur A. Waite, Children's Chalk-talker
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- c1880s
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Business Card, Arthur A Waite, Chalk-talker, Evangelist
- Bookseller catalogs
- Advertising (212); Business History (221);
Terms of Sale
Eclectibles
All material is shipped subject to approval, but notification of return must be made in a timely manner and returns made in a prompt and conscientious fashion.
About the Seller
Eclectibles
Biblio member since 2014
Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.