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Lot 357

Thurston, Howard. Early Chinese Tour Handbill.

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Thurston, Howard. Early Chinese Tour Handbill. China, 1907. Scarce pictorial program handbill (12 x 9 ½”) bearing the widely-used image of Thurston with imps on his shoulders. Inscribed and signed by Thurston above his likeness: “Used in China 1907/ Howard Thurston.” Several horizontal folds; corners creased.

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