Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Oscar Strasburger & Co. : 443 & 445 Broadway, New York
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- Description
- Catalog from Oscar Strasburger & Co., an American toy and dry goods wholesaler prevalent in the late nineteenth century. The catalog includes toy cases, Christmas decorations, tops, wooden horses, balls, building blocks, tin toys, bells, instruments, as well as stationary goods like paper, pens, inkstands, and more. According to the New York Times, Oscar Strasburger was institutionalized in 1884 after suffering a mental breakdown.
- Publication date
- 1880.
- Call number
- 642155
- Provenance
- Purchased from High Ridge Books, Inc., March 2023.
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Associated people
- Strasburger, Oscar,
