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Shoes Thru The Ages Booklet Pamphlet Fashion Ephemera 1950s 1960s. Shoes Thru The Ages Book. Book shoes signs of age and wear, but it adds to the charm and history of this booklet. • Tiny hole at the top left-hand corner of the back cover, age. There’s a tiny hole in the cheek of the woman on the cover. Shoes Thru The Ages Book By International Shoe Company For Farrar’s Shoe Store Featuring Brands: Poll Parrot, Weather Bird, Red Goose Circa 1950s-1960s 36 pages 6.25” tall 4.5” wide Imperfections: Book shoes signs of age and wear, but it adds to the charm and history of this booklet. • Little areas on the cover have been rubbed off, please see photos. There’s a tiny hole in the cheek of the woman on the cover. • A couple of page corners have creases from being folded over. • Pages look very good, with the exception of a few little spots, but the words and illustrations all look great. • Tiny hole at the top left-hand corner of the back cover, age stains Foreword: “This booklet has been prepared by the Educational Department of the INTERNATIONAL SHOE COMPANY so that you may know something of the history behind this universal article of wearing apparel, something of its development through the ages. It sketches in high-light some of the factors which have contributed to an industry which has had a phenomenal growth through ideas born in the minds of men with vision and foresight. Read in the following pages The Story of Footwear. You will find it amusing, interesting, and educational.”