All bookmarks attached together by toggle,
and backed by stiff backing paper with Stevens embossed logo of 1860's to 1870  |
close up of all four narrow bookmarks
each with pointed ends  |
{last, white background bookmark,
attached with three others}
PRAISE
WAITETH
FOR
THEE
O GOD
{pointed ends of all bookmarks}
same design of bookmarks, but in different colours and with ornaments attached to the pointed ends.
In Stevens advertisements of 1869-1870, bible bookmarks were recorded as stock item number 122, described as: " Praise waiteth etc, 4 bands with ornaments ".
These bookmarks could be the ones advertised.
the image of these bookmarks was kindly donated by Jenni Redman, Great Britain