'The Wilson Atlas Pocket Edition. No Better Whiskey in the World'. Die cut advertising.
New York: Wilson Distilling Company Inc, 1942. Unusual WWII era die cut atlas consisting of four circular panels printed on front and back, with the 2 hemispheres of the globe in color on the front panels. These open to 2 panels of color illustrations featuring Wilson's Whiskey elegantly presented on a silver tray in front of a globe, with the tag lines, "No Better Whiskey in the World ... Wilson, That's All".
The verso opens to 4 panels of printed text under the heading "Do You Know That", with interesting facts about nations around the world, including this unusual information concerning Australia: "About one third of the adult population owns property, and four fifths possess bank accounts."!
Opens to 24 x 6 1/4"; folds to 6 x 6 1/4". Fine condition, very bright and clean. Not found on Trove. OCLC: 1086382147 records only one copy, at the Newberry Library. Fine. Item #25894
Price: $95.00