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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Snowman Cometh, post: 10430752, member: 83302&quot;]I sure didn&#039;t. </p><p>I picked up this old 1890 book at a flea market today. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524896[/ATTACH]</p><p>At some point it was part of Wm H Wanamaker Clothing, Philadelphia PA. This stamp is quite a few pages. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524897[/ATTACH]</p><p>Josephine Husted beautifully inscribed it to her husband June 10, 1892</p><p>[ATTACH=full]524898[/ATTACH]</p><p>That was all cool. But, there is a problem with the book. Everything is in fine condition, except the spine on one side has come loose. As you can see in this photo. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524899[/ATTACH]</p><p>What&#039;s absolutely fascinating for me, because I did not know is, this is what the inside of this spine looks like - </p><p>[ATTACH=full]524900[/ATTACH]</p><p>I guess even in the 1800s they recycled.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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