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189937004Homer City PA: Prairie State Incubator Co. Lithographed by Seiter & Kappes NYC 1899. 1st edition thus. No copies located on OCLC. Full color chromolithographed paper wrappers. Rear wrapper depicts 6-5/8" x 9-1/2" color image of "The Largest Incubator and Brooder Works in the World.". Average wear. Paper chipped at spine ends. A VG copy. 128 pp. Profusely illustrated with much in color. 11-1/4" x 8-1/8" <br/><br/> Prairie State Incubator Co. Lithographed by Seiter & Kappes, NYC unknown books
19158520Washington: Government Printing Office 1915. 8vo. 2 3256 pp. <br><br>Miscellaneous series no. 22. At head of title: "Department of Commerce. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. E. E. Pratt chief. Publisher's cloth somewhat dusty back cover stained. Front hinge inside cracked. Dog-ears in top outer corners of several dozen pages. Scattered pencil and crayon markings. Government Printing Office hardcover books
1938302789Riverside California Riverside County Chamber of Commerce 1938. 1938. Tall 8vo. With 55 halftone photographs; center map 16" x 9" of Riverside County. Fine fresh. 20 pages including red pictorial wrappers. Includes details on the cities of Arlington Banning Beaumont Blythe Coachella Valley Corona Hemet Elsinore Perris Riverside High Grove San Jacinto Nuevo-Lakeview Norco Palm Springs West Riverside Idyllwild and Keen Camp. Soft cover. Fine. Riverside, California, Riverside County Chamber of Commerce, 1938. paperback books
192210954WATSONVILLE CC 1922 1922. COLOR PICTORIAL WRAPPERS VERY GOOD. Soft cover. WATSONVILLE, CC, 1922 paperback books
2008549562008. United States Court of International Trade Reports. Volume 29. Cases Adjudged in the United States Court of International Trade. January-December 2005. Volume 29 2005. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office 2008. Cloth. ix 1556 pp. New. $80. Released by the Government Printing Office February 2009. unknown books
181025380New York City NY: Not Published 1810. One page letter dated New York 18th December 1810 and being given to James Thomson Grocer New York. ".Sir - As I am going to Havannah in the Brig Galen Capt. Annes it is My wish that if any accident Should happen to prevent me returning in the vessel you will See to and take possession of what property of mine may be in her and in case of My Death that by virtue of my power of attorney you collect my estate together as much as in your power and after paying my just and lawful debts remit the remainder to my brother John Gann Goodestone near Wingham County of Kent England. Yours William Gann" Approx. 8" x 13" size; ink handwriting very legible. Light wear dustiness split at one section at old fold lines; in very good condition and interesting early 19th century New York City business history law ephemera. . Manuscript. Not Bound. Good. Not Published paperback books
188436091Atlanta 1884. Broadside 6" x 9-3/8". Fine. <br/><br/> A new firm was birthed by J.M. McCombs F.M. McCombs and George Taylor of Boston "under the firm name of McCombs Taylor & Co. and will continue the business of the Atlanta Machine Works in all its various branches. Our Mr. Taylor who will have charge of the Mechanical Department of our works is an inventor of Machinery Draftsman and Mechanical Engineer of over twenty years experience. We are prepared to build Engines and Boilers Gold Mills Pulleys Shafting and Hangings Switch Stands and Railroad Castings Elevators and Hoisting Machines Steam Pumps." and other stuff too. unknown books
188336090Atlanta 1883. Broadside 5-3/8" x 8-1/2". Very Good. unknown books
191744837Cleveland Ohio: The Reflex Ignition Co 1917. 1st printing thus. Light greyish-brown paper wrappers stapled printed in dark brown. A Near Fine example. 15 1 pp. Printed by The Artcraft Co. Cleveland. Stapled to the title leaf is a 1917 Dealer's price list printed on yellow paper 6-1/4" x 3-1/2". Illustrated with cuts & drawings of the divers available spark plugs. 7-1/4" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> The Reflex Ignition Co unknown books
1929262849Baltimore: Baltimore Association of Commerce 1929. First. paperback. very good-. folding map photo Illus. 66pp. 8vo pr. wrs. wrappers sunned near spine two small tears to wrappers. Baltimore: Export and Import Bureau Baltimore Association of Commerce 1929.<br/><br/> Contains extensive survey of the port and its activities along with many economic statistics.<br/><br/> Baltimore Association of Commerce unknown books
186027356Boston: Committee of the Boston Board of Trade on Immigration 1860. First edition. Removed. A very good clean bright copy with mail folds. Unpaged 1 pp. Sm. 4to. A letter from the Committee of the Boston Board of Trade on immigration informing its members that it has a "favorable opportunity of supplying employers in all branches of manufactures trade agriculture mining domestic services etc. with such help as they require. of a superior class of skilled labor from Great Britain." Committee of the Boston Board of Trade on Immigration unknown books
195073821Lower Lake California: Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce 1950. Located north of Napa County and San Francisco Clear Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake wholly within the state and at an age of 2.5 million years the oldest lake in North America. It is known as the "Bass Capital of the West" and has long been a destination for watersports and other outdoor activities as this pictorial travel brochure attests: "Lake and mountain scenery may be enjoyed comfortably from the resort or hotel of your choice and many vantage points are to be found on the winding roads which encircle the lake. For the more adventuresome horses are available to explore the miles of bridle paths or a different but equally compelling view may be obtained from boats of which every type from canoe to 60-foot yachts are at the disposal of the vacationer." Features six photographic illustrations and two maps including a cartoon rendering of Clear Lake by Lee Fidge. Accompanied by a two-sided Clear Lake Business Directory leaflet which lists 119 businesses in Clearlake Highlands Clearlake Park Clearlake Oaks Glenhaven Lower Lake and Lakeport. Printed in black blue and red on a 12" x 17 ½" sheet of white paper that folds to 4" x 8 ¾" 12 panels. Light toning to the outer panels; else very good or better. Scarce OCLC locates only two holdings Yale and UC Davis. Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce unknown books
1817WRCAM12769New York 1817. 32pp. Gathered signatures. Titlepage and p.32 bit dust soiled else very good untrimmed and unopened. Advocates an increase in commerce and manufacturing while decreasing their costs. The address is signed in print by the Committee of Correspondence which included Samuel L. Mitchill. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 39988. unknown books
1808WRCAM9314New York 1808. 92pp. Dbd. A few leaves foxed dampstain to gutter of a few leaves. Hole in two leaves affecting a few letters of text with a closed tear to another leaf. Good. First American edition. Discussion of trade between America and Great Britain including mention of the West Indies and the problem of smuggling. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 15238. unknown books
1865WRCAM29886Detroit 1865. 8pp. printed in double columns. Dbd. Separating a bit at folds else very good. An interesting post-Civil War economic tract this vigorous attack on the principles of free trade appeals to farmers workers and mechanics in the West and Northwest to push for protectionist trade policies. Ward contends that only by raising duties on imported goods can the United States "keep the principal part of our coin at home." unknown books
196827644New York: New York Chamber of Commerce 1968. First edition. Illustrated paper wrappers. Tiny nick else a fine copy. 48 pp. Illus. with color and b/w photos. Sm. 4to. OCLC shows only 6 copies. New York Chamber of Commerce unknown books
1930251134Paris: B. Arnaud 1930. Paperback. Each leaf a numbered plate on high-gloss alkaline paperstock plate numbers run to p.151 but nearly one hundred leaves are omitted - obviously a catalogue prepared for a specific client - plates #1-4 for instance are followed by #10 which is followed by #15. Find titlepage plus 59 leaves exhibiting tableware rectos only then 36 leaves printed recto & verso showing a range of designs that could be etched on any of the glassware products. No color artists' renderings in shaded b&w one to two dozen on a page. Softbound in 11x8.5 inch yapp-edged plain printed wraps fastened with decorative cord. Item is mildly edgeworn those overlapping yapps take a beating joint at tail has a quarter-inch split cord is a little pokey-looking both textblock and covers bear an upper-corner bump affecting a 2x1 inch corner-tip wedge throughout. Quite sound otherwise and perfectly clean and unmarked. Mostly articles for meals and entertaining but two "urinals" for the bedridden homme femme are shown with cheese dishes p.58. B. Arnaud paperback books
184227637New York: J. P. Wright Printer 1842. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Lacking the printed wrappers else a very good or better bright copy. 11 pp. 8vo. The Chamber argues for a "discriminating duty on foreign imports" as opposed to direct taxation to raise the funds needed by the Federal government. Presented at the 2nd session of the 27th Congress. OCLC locates two copies: Library Company of Philadelphia and Boston Atheneum. Sabin 54161. Amer. Imprints 423608. J. P. Wright, Printer unknown books
182918792Washington 1829. 8vo. 33 pp. <br><br>February 16 1829.Read ordered to lie on the table and be printed." Government document: 20th Congress 2d Session. 79. Removed from a nonce volume. Pencilled numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Foxed. Very good. unknown books
181011376Washington City: Pr. by R.C. Weightman 1810. 8vo. 13 pp. <br><br>The Chamber urges renewal of the charter of the Bank of the United States 1791-1811. The memorial is signed by William Fitzsimons "and one hundred and one others. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 21725. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; light foxing. Good condition. Pr. by R.C. Weightman unknown books
49561Taunton n. d. Ca 1860s / 1870s. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning & browning to center portion. A VG survivor. Single printed advertising card of white stock 12 lines varying typographical fonts. Verso blank. 2-1/2" x 1-7/8" <br/><br/>Child's advert continues at bottom: "Don't forget the number. Letter-types for Mailing Only 25 Cents." <br /> <br />Regretably we find nothing on-line which can tell us more about Mr Childs which is to say he's another individual obscurbed by the passage of 150 some-odd years. unknown books
27881Philadelphia: John Haworth Company No Date. First edition. Paperback. Good. Tall paperbound trade catalog of cameras and other photographic equipment and supplies from the John Haworth Company of Philadelphia. Not dated but likely from circa 1900 - 1910. 144 pp plus tipped on Catalogue Corrections and Additions sheet. Condition is good. Inner pages are still well-stapled together and clean but the decorated paper covers have separated from the text. Profusely illustrated. Laid in to this copy is a folded flyer for F. & S. Professional Printer a four page booklet. John Haworth Company paperback books
193744444Rochester N. Y.: Eastman Kodak Company 1937. Revised Edition. Printed buff paper wrappers stapled. Smudge to upper left quadrant of front wrapper. Faint vertical fold-line to booklet. A Very Good copy. 39 1 pp. 4 pages of illustrations on glossy paper a couple images in color. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>Scarce Kodak trade catalogue which documents the equipment and prices thereof for the equipment needed to be a commerical photographer in the late 1930s. Eastman Kodak Company unknown books
19274176Salt Lake City: Chamber of Commerce 1927. 31pp Quarto 30.5 cm Tan wrappers with the title gilt on the front panel. Very good. Profusely illustrated guide with dozens and dozens of captioned photographs of Salt Lake and Utah.<br/><br/>"There are several points of view from which to consider Salt Lake City. You might see it as a city of romance and interesting history. You might see it as a place of enchanting physical beauty. You might see it as the commercial center of a vast and rich territory. You might see it as the symbol of the New West - Pulsating with life and eager with hope - hospitable and open hearted - and sure of the success of its deliberately made plans. You might see it as the hub and headquarters of those startling regions which comprise Scenic America. Chamber of Commerce unknown books
1850402831st Cong. 2d Sess.: SED6. 1850. 43pp disbound light scattered foxing and wear. Very Good. <br/><br/> On the misuse of the American flag in the African-Brazilian slave trade. The United States is "mortified" at this practice; the U.S. consul includes eye-witness reports. SED6. unknown books