The early 20th century labels that once adorned cigar boxes have long been admired for their fine detail and decorative flourishes. They included images of lovely ladies, handsome cowboys and sailors, dogs, eagles, racehorses, and other miniature works of art. Commercial artists and designers will fi... read more
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The early 20th century labels that once adorned cigar boxes have long been admired for their fine detail and decorative flourishes. They included images of lovely ladies, handsome cowboys and sailors, dogs, eagles, racehorses, and other miniature works of art. Commercial artists and designers will find this collection a splendid source of colorful graphics. Collagists, decoupeurs, and other craftspeople will also want to add this vintage collection to their personal libraries.
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