This book is a comprehensive, illustrated reference for the chromolithographic advertising cards issued by the Arbuckle Brothers Coffee Company in the late 19th Century.
Such cards were printed and distributed by a multitude of businesses during this period, and are commonly referred to as Victorian Trade Cards.
To promote their ARIOSA brand of coffee, Arbuckles' distributed hundreds of different cards, most of them inserted into their 1-lb.
coffee packages, and many of them in d.