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Published by Hoquiam Water Co., Hoquaim, Wash., 1925
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. 14 x 22" calendar with 7 x 14.5" color scene of men walking, riding, or trying to restrain at least 15 horses, most are bare-backed, one has a blanket tied on, not captioned, with small unused monthly pages for 1925 in lower margin of mat, string ties. Nice copy, some chipping of lower edge.
Publication Date: 1925
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original illustrated calendar for 1925 from the Hoquiam Water Company. Features a color illustration at center of a group of stallions pacing around on well-trodden dirt with trees in the background. Men ride some of the horses while there is a commotion at center of two bucking stallions and a man trying to wrangle one in. Backing: 22" x 14." Illustration: 14 1/2" x 7." Calendar portion: 4 1/2" x 2 1/4." Calendar is very clean and intact except for bumped corners, a few small wrinkles, and a few tiny closed tears limited to the margins. A Very Good, almost Near Fine copy. A beautiful 1925 calendar from the Hoquiam Water Company of Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington. The illustration of the stallions is mounted between brown paper backing and a slightly smaller brown matboard with a window at center. The window is trimmed with a thin gilt border. The calendar portion is tied to the bottom margin with olive-brown string. The calendar portion also has an original brown paper cover with embossed lettering that reads," Life's Greatest Gift: A Year of Time," and includes all twelve months of 1925. At the top are two punched holes with string tied through them for displaying the calendar.