Wm D. Parrish, book bindery, paper & rag warehouse, paper books and stationery, 4 North...

Advertisement showing the busy four-story storefront adorned with signage on Fifth Street above Market Street. A male patron enters and a clerk prepares sacks on a hoist at the two open entries. Shelves of bound items line the wall of the store. Stacks of bound volumes of various lengths and glass bottles adorn the central display window. At the upper floor windows, several store workers are visible at labor, including readying hoisting ropes, inspecting rags, and working with and carrying stacks of bound books. The windows without employees contain boxes. Outside the storefront, textual promotions on the building facade ...