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Matchbook cover, World War II, Uncle Sam. A "matchcover", or "matchbook cover", is a thin cardboard covering that folds over match sticks in a "book" or "pack" of matches. Covers have been used as a form of advertising since 1894, two years after they were patented, and since then, have attracted people who enjoy the hobby of collecting.
A person who engages in phillumeny is a phillumenist. [2] The words, derived from Greek phil- [loving] + Latin lumen- [light], were introduced by the British collector Marjorie S. Evans in 1943 (who later became president of the British Matchbox Label & Booklet Society, now renamed the British Matchbox Label and Bookmatch Society). [3]
In short, is a box that contains safety matches made of wooden sticks or cardboard stripes. It commonly has a coarse striking surface on one edge for lighting the matches contained inside. Matchboxes generally measure 5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm. For some applications matchbooks have replaced matchboxes. It is generally used to carry matches in the pocket ...
This category is for images of book covers for works by American science fiction and fantasy novelist Anne McCaffrey. Media in category "Anne McCaffrey book cover images" The following 40 files are in this category, out of 40 total.
Nippies Skin Adhesive Petals. bloomingdales.com. $26.50. Nipple Covers. “I’d recommend a silicone product that is thinner around the edges and slightly thicker in the middle for a more ...
The Papua New Guinea women's team made their Twenty20 International debut on 7 July 2018 against Bangladesh in Amstelveen during the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier. [citation needed] The list is arranged in the order in which each player won her first Twenty20 cap. Where more than one player won their first Twenty20 cap in the same ...
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Media in category "Dr. Seuss book cover images". The following 30 files are in this category, out of 30 total. Categories: Book cover images by writer.