Architecture - Anchor Stone Construction Blocks

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 ANCHOR-BLOCKS. OF ABSORBING INTEREST TO ADULTS AS WELL AS CHILDREN. RED SERIES. STONE CONSTRUCTION ONLY. BUILDING DESIGNS NO. 2. W.SEELIG, LONDON e.c.2. WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND COLONIES. F. AD. Richter and Co. A.-G. Rudolstadt, Olten, Vienna, Rotterdam, St. Petersburg, New York.

Pict. wraps. nd. c. 1900 (?) Sixteen pages of color illustrations of various items which could be built with the stone architectural pieces. Pages are complete but several pulled from the staples. All building stones are housed within a wooden box with a sliding lid. I have never seen the complete set or even partial set of the blocks offered, but then to have the instruction booklet, one piece of the original "ground plan" paper, a business reply card and the EXPLANATION OF THE SECTION FIGURES OF RICHTER'S BUILDING PATTERNS is I believe fantastic. Vg cond.