The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-06
PROSPECTUS OF THE
NEW ORLEANS PICTORIAL ADVERTISER -


u ELIEVING that the growing prosperity of our city,
ID aud its increasing trade with the interior and elsewhere,
viii urnh guarantee to extended means Of ADVEkFlS-
ING, contemplate publishing book TO be styled the
PICTORIAL ADVERTISER it will be something
most splendid style OF the art will be printed in different
co9Ied INKS and upon different e?oIed papeis ara D9an
ornamental as possible. It's title page viii be graced with
view of New Orleans, and it viii also contain map with
all the and public buildings laid down, which viii
afford to strangers ready guide to any pat OF me cry a
be found useful reference
The plan of The Pictorial Advertiser is this; each adj
vesef will be charged according to the he
py and the work. af its patrons are each furnished with
COPY to be distributed gratis. Il will be placed in all
hotels and public places upon all seambOas and vessels run
ming regularly to and from our port and sent to a the prn
cipa towns tie rivers and IN the adjacent S9tes ana
guided in measure BY the viii Of its patrons r.
This book will be tound to be an advantageous means o.
a3vesngits splendid appearance will excite the curiosity
of every one and consequently will be much handled and e
be thrown aside unread will be here investigated mnutey
Works of similar description have met With great success
in lie cities of the North and why not here Have we
LOON al our feet Of steamboats, and other vessels that are
continually PLYING upon waters visiting ali parts OF the
South and West bringing thousands of purchasers 10
spd examine eVes W thing that add To- Their smaenent Or
information, 10 begue their idle hours; and as our book will
be general and the information contains widely circulated
It differs N evey respect rom any oe5 eaiam q adveT-
tsng ever before Offered to ne NeWOneans pnblic Its
handsome appearance vii always insure examination Of
its contents and when the examination commenced
the diversity OF s coo aud ornaments WIZ induce the eX
amner continue his researches 70 the end: and as Il will
and those of tie surrounding cities aud towns its Influence
will operate in the way upon the muudss that visit
those places.
The work, when completed, viii contain three hun
ded pages and 1t IS eoDte plated to print thousand
fire hundred copies for distribution.
Terms. so for a whole rage, $12 for half 81 for
quarter, and 50 for smaller space. Those occupying
than page viii be charged go for the fist aud SO
for each additional Persons wishing their advertise
mens in two languages have the pages facing Cop
pepate advertisements and advertisements that have to be
folded in, inserted BY special agreement Persons wishing
extra copies have them 81 per copy provided the order
IS given before the work Is commenced NO money viii be
claimed until the work completed ard copy delivered 70
each advertiser Il viii thus be seen that while the publs
eTs subject themselves large outlay the patrons OF the
work from any loss through accident OF any
other cause
~ Merchants and dealers generally Professional men
and manufacturers viii be waited by person authoT
lied to contract for adveniemens or they MAKE the
Necessary arrangements By application at Office Ihose
who may be disposed 70 pa'TOnze The wok respectfully
requested 70 prepare and send IN their cards q
as promptly possible COOK. YOUNG y co,