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Antique advertising catalog/booklet, "Art Needle Work No. 7," issued by Henry Hesse, dealer in woolen, worsted and cotton yarns, art embroideries, canvases, fancy stamped linens, and hand- and machine-made knit goods, hosiery, and knit underwear. Cover imprint reads: "Henry Hesse, 399 Sixth Ave., 24-25 Str, N.Y. Established 1858 at 308-308½ Grand St., Cor. Allen." Front cover features an ornate engraved crest with crown, lions, and monogram. ID line: Late 19th/early 20th-century trade catalog from a New York City needlework and knit-goods supplier, based on the printed imprint and design style. Size: Small booklet format, typical of period trade catalogs (measure before purchase). Condition: G+; shows foxing and spine wear consistent with age. Please review photos closely, as they are part of the description. Secure packaging and fast shipping. Keywords: ephemera, Victorian, trade catalog, needlework, embroidery, textile history, Manhattan history, fiber arts, vintage hobby, collectible paper Check out all of our similar items!