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192046668San Antonio TX: The company 1920. 12mo. 32 pp. Illustrated; includes instructions for measuring a foot for ordering. Offering ladies' pumps oxfords and slippers children's shoes and hunting and riding boots for men. Tan wrappers printed in green stapled. Very good. <br/><br/> The company unknown books
19203348<p>The Edwards Manufacturing Co. Cincinnati Ohio 1920 A folio size catalog in original pictorial wrappers. 17 pages with illustrations in color of buildings and roofs using copper tiles. Very comprehensive with individual pieces illustrated for the completion of a roof directions for applying a Spanish tile of copper etc. The booklet is detached from the cover at the staples but this is a near fine copy. Beautiful color cover illustration and wrappers. Scarce.</p> The Edwards Manufacturing Co. paperback books
190932184New York: by the Company 1909. First Edition. 12mo. Original printed paper wrappers; 104pp; illus. Wrappers slightly soiled and chipped at margins else a tight well preserved example Very Good or better. Extensively photo-illustrated trade catalog of undergarmentes for men women and children most pictured on living models rather risqué for the period. Quite uncommon; no holdings for any year in OCLC; not seen in commerce. by the Company unknown books
1909284947Kalamazoo: Wm. E. Hill 1909. paperback. good. Illustrated 242pp. black printed wrappers worn with chipped spine. Kalamazoo: Wm. E. Hill & Co. 1909.<br/><br/> Wm. E. Hill unknown books
1907WRCLIT82235Elkhart Indiana 1907. 224pp. Oblong octavo. Cloth backed pictorial wrapper. Illustrated throughout. Wrapper somewhat soiled creased and chipped spine covering imperfect but sound lower margins of the last several leaves affected by some old damp adhesion affecting page numbers otherwise a reasonably good copy. Catalogue #59 for this firm then marking its 34th year under the stewardship of its founders William and George Pratt. The following year the firm introduced its line of highly popular Elcar automobiles and motorcycles -- without abandoning horse carriages and harnesses. hardcover books
190150262Louisville KY: The company 1901. Catalogue for the 1901-1902 season. Tall 8vo. 191 pp. Illustrated plates. For a history of the firm see Luther Thomas's B.F. Avery & Sons Pioneer Plowmakers Yellow Springs OH 2003. Romaine's Guide to American Trade Catalogues 1744-1900 locates a similar Avery catalogue the 74th annual 1899. Original wrappers worn and soiling lower spine chipped; title page and several others insect tracked some interior soiling and staining. Still a good copy. <br/><br/> The company unknown books
193148961Los Angeles 1931. 1st printings presumed. 1913: cloth spine over printed fabric covered card stock. The remainder printed paper covers stapled. General wear & soiling with signs of use. Some with prior owner signatures & annotations. Very Good. Divers paginations with the 1913 List being the most extensive at 158 pp. Most pocket sized from 6" x 3-1/4" to 7-3/8" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/>Useful lot to document & track paper availability styles & prices in the period leading up to and through World War I with the 1918 List proclaiming on the front cover "DO NOT WASTE PAPER". hardcover books
19140000410Chicago Illinois: the company 1914. A Fine & apparently unused copy. 8vo 144 pp. illustrated throughout including a tipped in color chart of wood stains with pricing. Laid in are a schedule of discounts an order blank and an unused postcard in which the company seeks names & addresses of those contemplating future building projects. Original grey textured card covers printed in red white & black. <br/><br/>Features a full line of doors windows mouldings mantels sideboards cupboards stair & rail parts art glass hardware & more. the company hardcover books
19493352Aladdin Co. Bay City MI. Circa 1949. A very nice as new home plans catalog from Aladdin Readi-Cut Homes. 35 pages profusely illustrated in color and black and white of readi-cut homes from modest bungalows to tiny cottages to ranch houses that look like something the Cleaver's would live in to more elaborate brick faced tudor homes. The catalog is clean and unmarked and includes a flyer and the original mailing envelope dated May 1949. Perfect as a reference guide for restoring an older home. You might now be living in "The Gables" "The Shelburne" The Sunshine" The Concord" "The Palm Springs" "The Vassar" and not even know it! Aladdin Homes Co. paperback books
19523365Aladdin Co. Bay City MI. Circa 1952. A beautiful home plans catalog from Aladdin Readi-Cut Homes. 63 pages profusely illustrated in color and black and white of readi-cut homes from modest bungalows to tiny cottages to ranch houses. The catalog is clean bright and with no wear. Perfect as a reference guide for restoring an older home. You might now be living in "The Rio Grande"" "The Santa Fe" The Graystone" The Jasmine" "The Lexington" or "The Pasadena" and not even know it! Aladdin Homes Co. paperback books
191549115Detroit Mich: Maxwell Motor Co. Inc 1915. 1st printing. Green & white card stock covers stapled. Minor wear & soiling. Some foxing. A VG item. A fold-out pictorial brochure with 10 panels each with a b/w image of a Maxwell automobile in divers settings e.g. "ploughing through the heavy snow near the top of Mount Lassen." 5" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/>Maxwell - Briscoe Motor Company formed ca 1904 was named after its founders Jonathan Dixon Maxwell who earlier had worked for Oldsmobile and the Briscoe Brothers Metalworks with Benjamin Briscoe President of the company in 1907. <br /> <br />OCLC shows no institutional holdings of this specific Maxwell catalogue. <br /> <br />Rare. Maxwell Motor Co. Inc unknown books
1906228234n.p. Citrograph Press ca. 1906. 1906. 3 1/4" x 6". 10 illustrations including cover photo of The Anderson Hotel. 16 pages including pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Promotional pamphlet focusing on Colton's business climate. Not in Rocq. Soft cover. Very Good. [n.p., Citrograph Press, ca. 1906]. paperback books
190726600Paris: E. Bernard 1907. First edition. 8vo. 299 pp. numerous illustrations 3 folding plates. Printed paper wrappers. Faded along spine and edges with light chipping and tears ; else very good and partially unopened. Volume 5 of a 6 volume series issued freom 1905 - 1910. This is the only volume in the series pertaining to photography. <br/><br/> E. Bernard unknown books
192649516New York City: Street & Smith Corporation 1926. 1st Printing thus i.e. of this catalogue. Off-white paper covers printed in red & black. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Some wear & soiling to covers. Age-toning to paper. Bookseller logo stamp to inside rear cover with offset to opposite page. A Very Good copy of this uncommon survivor. 3 - 33 1 pp. 7-1/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>Francis Scott Street and Francis Shubael Smith began their publishing partnership in 1855 when they took over a broken-down fiction magazine. They then bought the existing New York Weekly Dispatch in 1858. Francis Smith was the company president from 1855 until his 1887 retirement; his son Ormond Gerald Smith taking over his role. . The company which owned a six-story building at 79 Seventh Avenue just above 14th Street became a publisher of inexpensive novels and weekly magazines starting in the 1880s and continuing into 1959. . Ormond Smith remained company president until his death in 1933." Wiki <br /> <br />Herein we see the current offerings of S & S' many successful series. e.g. The Love Story Library "Romances That Please Millions" Round the World Library "Stories of Jack Harkaway and His Comrades" New Southworth Library "Splendid Romances of American Life" etc. etc. <br /> <br />An invaluable window into the poplular reading habits of early 20th C. American readers. Street & Smith Corporation unknown books
1903224108Watsonville Chamber of Commerce 1903. 1903. 8vo. 13 illustrations; map. Original color pictorial wrappers with design of four apples. Very good. 16 pages. Printed by Sunset Press San Francisco. Rocq 14417 - locates only the Bancroft copy. Soft cover. [Watsonville, Chamber of Commerce, 1903]. paperback books
191137855St. Petersburg FL: compliments of the St. Petersburg Board of Trade 1911. Pale green stapled paperwraps illustrated with red poinsettia. Oblong 16mo.; 21pp. 3. Photo illus. including one of a tarpon catch. A promotional brochure. Two short closed tears to lower edge of front wrap else very good. Not in SERVIES though there is a 1914 edition listed. No listings on OCLC for this year 1912 & 1914 issues only. No listing on NUC 1912 issue only. Very good. <br/><br/> compliments of the St. Petersburg Board of Trade paperback books
19304680Brussels Belgium: Affiches Marci 1930. Folio 38 x 33 cm 20 pages. Album containing 156 chromolithograph trade cards. In French and Flemish. Album produced for Côte d'Or customers to collect specifically the company's botanical trade cards. Each page contains an outlined area for eight specific cards with a description for each printed in French and Flemish. Full-color trade cards are pasted down and depict a wide range of flora fauna and fungi. Album contains the full set. Côte d'Or was founded in 1883 by Belgian chocolate manufacturer Charles Neuhaus. Both the company's name and logo an elephant surrounded by palm trees and pyramids recalls the African origin of the source of the cacao beans used in the production of chocolate. The company is still producing chocolate today. An incredible example of vibrantly colored and elaborately designed trade cards and the intersection of advertising and the popular hobby of collecting. Cards and album produced by Belgian printing house Affiches Marci a company established in 1819 and still in business today. In slightly rubbed and bumped boards with slightly fraying green cloth spine; the front cover features a full color illustration of the botanical cards with the company's logo and the back features slightly faded checked floral pattern. Some slight edgewear and foxing to pages and cards otherwise very good. Affiches Marci hardcover books
1910290779Grand Rapids: Oliver Machinery 1910. hardcover. fine. Photographic illustrations. 448 pages. 8vo pale green cloth with colorful inset cover label. Grand Rapids: Oliver Machinery 1910. Fine.<br/><br/> For Government Navy Yards Docks Arsenals Bureaus Colleges Technical Schools Trade Schools Pattern Shops Cabinet Works Piano Factories Planing Mills Builders Carpenters Contractors and All Others Who Use Power Tools for Reducing Wood.<br/><br/> Oliver Machinery unknown books
192751155Milford ME: Penobscot Snow Shoe Co 1927. Trade catalogue. Oblong 8vo. 24 pp. Illustrated one double-page image of a toboggan. One or two items per page with descriptions but unpriced; wholesale catalogue aimed at the trade and with a testimonial. OCLC locates only a single copy of a similar 1921 publication. Original printed green wrappers creased from folding stapled. Very good. <br/><br/> Penobscot Snow Shoe Co unknown books
190874868Lorain Ohio: Pierce Brothers. Very Good. 1908. Softcover. Press of The Lorain Printing Co. Lorain Ohio. 1908. This catalogue is soft-bound in gray wrappers with black printing to the covers. The staple binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations of furniture Chairs Parlor Goods Couches Davenports Rockers Jewel Stoves Etc. as well as the Funeral Parlor Chapel Reception Room and an illustration of an early Horse-Drawn Ambulance. Complete in 16 pages and measuring 6 x 9 inches and very fresh bright condition. . Pierce Brothers paperback books
19517492St. Louis Mo: the company 1951. Quarto-sized stapled booklet in wrappers 29 x 22.5 cm. 28 pages. Illustrated. A self-mailing trade catalogue featuring equipment and supplies for bars taverns soda fountains and other drinking establishments. Mostly smaller products including a wide range of glassware dishwashing chemicals pourers playing cards olive forks bottle stoppers blenders lemon squeezers cocktail shakers strainers ice chippers ice picks ice tongs jiggers muddlers tongs fountain menu boards straws and ice cream scoops. Age toned throughout; small tear and early tape repair to round mail sealer otherwise very good. The mailer is addressed to "Navajo Hotel Fenton Missouri". Scarce. OCLC locates no copies. the company hardcover books
19206136Silver Creek New York: Huntley Manufacturing Co 1920. Booklet 23 x cm. 43 pages. Index. Illustrated. Trade catalogue with descriptions of equipment for the milling and processing of peanuts including dimensions and capacities. A single page is dedicated to each piece of equipment with an illustration and technical specs. Fine in stapled publisher's printed tan wrappers. OCLC locates eight copies. Huntley Manufacturing Co unknown books
19356267Lyon: Brachet & Richard; Imprimerie Leon Sezanne 1935. Velour post-bound catalogue 21.5 x 17 cm. unpaginated. Illustrated. Printed throughout in red and black. FIRST EDITION. Trade catalogue of gas and coal stoves and heating appliances. Attractive Art Deco-style design throughout with red velour stiff wrappers debased and titled in gold. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. Brachet & Richard; [Imprimerie Leon Sezanne unknown books
1941WRCLIT85007San Francisco: Keyston Brothers 1941. Two volumes. 20816;53pp. Small quarto and octavo. Pictorial wrappers. Primary volume very heavily illustrated. Some chipping to spine extremities of first volume with some spots to front and rear wrapper and pencil prices in the text otherwise very good. The main leather goods catalogue of this estimable firm accompanied by the relevant price list for the year. This catalogue relates specifically to the saddles harnesses leather and riding dress and gear. Such offerings were the basis for the firm's expansion and success into the first half of the 20th century with diversified offerings into the 21st century. Keyston Brothers hardcover books
195550419Magnolia Springs AL: Melrose Boat Works 1955. Square 8vo. 27 pp. Illustrated. Includes illustrated descriptions and plans for a variety of cabin cruisers apparently the firm's specialty sailing sloops and runabouts. Not recorded on OCLC. Illustrated silver and orange wrappers stapled; poor quality paper browned but very good. <br/><br/> Melrose Boat Works unknown books