McBlain Books

[Coloured Lantern Slides]. How Jing-Jing Bagged His Quarry

[Somewhere in Great Britain]: Primus, n.d. [ca. 1910?]. 8 colored glass slides in original card box. Slides 8.1 x 8.1cm. Brief captions in images. Box basically intact but with a fair amount of wear and a couple of strips of old cellophane tape. Contents sound and clean. A colorful racially-stereotyped pictorial tale of an African who uses himself as bait to trap a four-legged reptile in a hollow log and then sells the creature to some whites for colorful trade goods. The purchaser's wagon is identified on its side as "Collections Department S. African Alligator Supply." Very Good. Item #81506

Price: $250.00