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How to Paint Signs and Show Cards by E.C. Matthews
Rare Tome · Sold

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E.C. Matthews's antique manual on sign painting, show cards, and lettering, in hardcover with a dust jacket. A trade tome for steady hands, it has found its reader and left the guild by courier owl, with its letters nicely aligned.
Questions
- What is How to Paint Signs and Show Cards by E.C. Matthews in the Inkwild?
- How to Paint Signs and Show Cards by E.C. Matthews is a rare tome (item level 59) in the Hoard of Emporia Collectio, a real used and rare bookshop that plays its work like a cozy MMO. This copy has already found its reader.
- What did this copy of How to Paint Signs and Show Cards by E.C. Matthews sell for?
- It sold at 2,420 gold, in September 2026, which puts it in the Rare tier. Worth 1,070 gold to 2,230 gold. A good find, worth the dust.
- Does Emporia Collectio buy books like How to Paint Signs and Show Cards by E.C. Matthews?
- Yes. Emporia Collectio buys and appraises used and rare books and whole collections. Visit emporiacollectio.com to sell or browse.
How to Paint Signs and Show Cards by E.C. Matthews
Item Level 59
Rare Tome
Bound to its reader
Value: 2,420 gold
Gold earned: 1,730 gold
Unidentified: its enchants and curses await the Loremaster's appraisal.
"For steady hands and a good brush."
Details
| status | Sold |
| sold | September 2026 |
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