Ephemera - Postcards from Ray Boas, Bookseller

Des Moines, IA: Wallace-Homestead Company, 1971. PB. good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. Post Card Guide - 1,500 Pictures with Prices." This guide is one of the first postcard guides, and a classic for your collection. 68pp.

State College, PA: Josten'/American Yearbook Co, 1980. HC. good, green leatherette cloth (hardcover) Owner's Inscription. B&W and color illustrations. Not to be confused with the later collection in red leatherette cloth. "A Collection of nostalgic post cards recalling Chester County in the early Twentieth Century." - owner's inscription 192pp.

Jamestown, RI: West Ferry Press, 1988. PB. good, wraps (softcover) small chip bottom front cover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0962087505 Small chip on lower corner of front cover. 138pp.

published by the author, 2010. PB. fine, wraps (softcover) - inscribed by the author. color illustrations. Nice self-published book with full-color illustrations of vintage holiday postcards. The author utilized the postcard history I published on my website. This copy signed by author on copyright page, and also inscribed to me (Ray Boas) for assisting. 68pp.

Keyworth, Nottingham, UK: Reflections of a Bygone Age, 1982. PB. good, wraps (softcover) - BUMP TOP CORNER. B&W illustrations. Interesting study - faint bump top corner. 100pp.

Portland, ME: Old Port Publishing Co, 1982. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. A photographic postcard record of the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine." A history of how these real photo postcards were produced and a wonderful assortment is illustrated showing New England Roadside Americana 80pp.

Amarillo, TX: Ray Franks Publishing Ranch, 1986. HC. good, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W and Color illustrations. ISBN 0943976022 This is number 622 of a limited edition. Provides a personal and human insight to Amarillo's first hundred years through 213 picture postcards. unpaginated.