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19302431Vicenza 1930. Oblong octavo-sized cord-bound wrappers with 14 pages illustrated throughout. Sales catalogue for cork for the storage of ice cream and automatic distributors for cones and spoons. Very good in printed wrappers. OCLC locates no copies. unknown
196273183Adelaide: John McIlwraith S.A. Pty. Ltd 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide John McIlwraith S.A. Pty. Ltd. circa 1962. Quarto 306 pages comprising numerous individual leaflets and pamphlets from various manufacturers and suppliers with many of them illustrated occasionally in colour plus 16 card section dividers with captioned leading edge tabs. Screw-bound colour-pictorial card covers a little rubbed with a few closed tears adjacent to the screw heads; section dividers a little creased or bent; basically in excellent condition with the contents uniformly fine. The sections are: Laboratory Fittings; Tapware; Baths and Basins; Bathroom Fittings; Tile Fittings; Kitchen Sinks; Laundry Troughs; Toilets; H.W. Units & Softeners; Sewer Fittings; Hot Water Fittings; Valves; Stoves and Heating; Hardware; Roofing Materials; and Damp-Courses. John McIlwraith (S.A.) Pty. Ltd paperback
19029077Pittsburgh Pa: Published by Standard Sanitary M'f'g Co.; Chasmar-Winchell Press 1902. Quarto-sized cord-bound booklet 22 x 18 cm. 54 2 pages. Illustrated. Printed throughout in red and black. Awards page gilt printed and blind-stamped. The second trade catalogue issued by Pittsburgh's Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company. The prior year the company issued their first catalogue with the same pagination. The catalogue begins with images of complete bathrooms with each element specified. The later part of the catalogue lists individual elements with dimensions and prices. Standard Sanitary worked with Chasmar-Winchell Press to design this and their other elegant catalogues. Internally fine. Original wrapper printed in black and brown has one small adhesion mark. Otherwise near fine. OCLC locates no copies of this and three copies of the 1901 printing; not in Romaine. Published by Standard Sanitary M'f'g Co.; Chasmar-Winchell Press unknown
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
192710749Salt Lake City: Morrison-Merrill Co 1927. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Pp. 356. Illustrated with black & white drawings. Index. Previous owner's name and address on front free endpaper. Bound in black cloth with lettering embossed on cover and spine. General edge-wear and two abrasions to spine. Presents an impressive variety of residential fixtures and designs presented for the 1920s builder and architect. Flutings entablatures dado moldings doors cornices pilasters mullions and a multitude of other fixtures are featured. Morrison-Merrill Co hardcover
1939101241Melbourne: Motor Spares Limited 1939. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne Motor Spares Limited June 1939 second edition. Quarto 142 2 index pages 24 printed in red and black with hundreds of illustrations; not less than a dozen pages are devoted to bicycles and accessories. Three-colour pictorial card covers showing trifling signs of use; light tidemarks to the inside covers and a few adjacent leaves; a very good copy. The first edition with half the number of pages was published in December 1931. Motor Spares Limited paperback
1941138581København: Langkjærs Trykkeri 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. København Langkjærs Trykkeri 1941. Quarto iv 30 pages with numerous illustrations from photographs. Papered boards with a wood-grain pattern lettered in black on the front cover; slight wear to the extremities with some loss to the surface of the spine presumably as ever given the nature of the material; minimal signs of age and use; a very good copy internally excellent. This retrospective publication includes illustrations of furnishings by early luminaries of Scandinavian design including Ole Wanscher Kaj Gottlob Mogens Lassen Frits Schegel Thoresen Lassen and Flemming Lassen. <p>This is a presentation copy inscribed and signed by Andreas Jeppe A.J. Iversen 1888-1979 the influential designer and cabinetmaker who paved the way for Danish modern style. The inscription reads: 'Hr. Ingeniør Bennike Med en hjertelig Tak for De Opgaver De har givet mig og den Tillid De derved viste mig. Deres A.J. Iversen' Dear Engineer Bennike With heartfelt thanks for the tasks you have given me and the trust you have thereby shown me. Yours A.J. Iversen. <p>The text comprises essays by Iversen 'Konstruktion Materialer Kvalitet' Magnus Stephensen 'Kunsten og Brugen' and Sigurd Schultz 'Snedker-Historie' a history of modern Danish cabinetmaking. Langkjærs Trykkeri hardcover
1908146476Adelaide: New York Import Co. Ltd 1908. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. Adelaide New York Import Co. Ltd. circa 1908. Duodecimo 168 × 118 mm 16 pages with numerous illustrations. Saddle-stapled pictorial orange wrappers; staples a little rusty; some minor tanning; a near-fine copy. While primarily devoted to aluminium cookware the catalogue also advertises other essentials for the Federation home including a home electrotherapy kit Turkish bath cabinet Edison phonographs and accessories and an electric fan. <p>The New York Import Co. advertised extensively in Adelaide and Melbourne newspapers between 1903 and 1915. One such advertisment in Adelaide's 'Evening Journal' for 19 December 1908 advertises Wearever cooking utensils and recommends readers 'Send for New Illustrated Catalogue' others tout the health benefits of aluminium utensils including the claim that it helps avoid appendicitis!. New York Import Co., Ltd paperback
1910112445Bradford: The Company 1910. Bradford The Company circa 1910s. Tall octavo approximately 235 × 150 mm comprising five folding panels of samples of coloured silk thread 243 samples in all mounted in a textured card folder. An index is mounted inside the front cover; information sheets about availability and suitability of shades are mounted on the verso of two of the panels. Folder slightly marked and rubbed with a few bumps to the edges at the rear; the silk samples are in uniformly fine condition. One of the printed information sheets states that 'All shades on this color card are stocked at Adelaide depot' establishing a clear Australian connection with what was in its time and a very long time that was the largest silk factory in the world. The Company unknown
1930135027Sydney: Nock & Kirby Ltd 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sydney Nock & Kirby Ltd circa late 1930s. Small quarto i 51 pages including the wrappers with hundreds of illustrations. Two-colour pictorial wrappers slightly rubbed and creased; staples a little rusty; an excellent copy. Nock & Kirby Ltd paperback
1930137270Sydney: Nock & Kirby Ltd 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sydney Nock & Kirby Ltd. mid-1930s. Small quarto 8 pages including the covers with numerous line illustrations. Saddle-stapled drop-title wrappers slightly creased; staples a little rusty; slight signs of age and handling; an excellent copy. Nock & Kirby Ltd paperback
19209871Montelimar: the company 1920. Oblong album 21 x 30.5 cm. 38 pages; with 52 original labels or wrappers pasted-in each with a handwritten annotation on the leaf not the label with the name of the product including weight and price. FIRST EDITION. A handsome salesman's sample album that showing the varied offerings of the firm of Nougats Arnaud Soubeyran. Products represented include fruit nougats chocolate pistachios . all with very beautiful labels including one illustrated by Alain Saint-Ogan. The labels are striking in their design many with electric colors and colorful ribbons. "The history of this great house located in Montelimar north of Avignon begins in 1837 with a marriage between Mr. Arnaud confectioner and a Miss Soubeyran. Together they launched nougat production on a scale exceeding that of any single pastry chef. Their goal was to position their high-end confectionery by employing the best regional raw materials" company website. The firm persists and includes a Nougat Museum in the town of Montelimar. Some light dusting to some of the leaves and the labels but mostly sound and clean. The colors are unfaded. In full green alligator-patterned cloth tied on cord. Gilt titled on the front board. Some light rubbing to edges otherwise near fine. Rare. OCLC locates no copies of any publication of Arnaud Soubeyran. the company hardcover
193021263London: Chapple & Mantell 1930. Very good condition. Trade catalogue with original b&w real photographs for this London maker of fine silver & gold. With a cover letter which encloses the 11 real photographs of Antique English Silver and the price list. <br /> <br /> The photographs include pieces made between 1697 and 1818: four cast candlesticks by Emick Romer; a pair of salvers by Simon le Sage and William Bayley; 3 castors Samuel Woods; sauce boats by Wm. Sampel; entree dishes by John Angell; meat dishes Joseph Cradock; silver waiter Robert Abercrombie; oval inkstand John Angell; taper sticks Wm. Penstone; sauce tureens & covers Henry Chawner; Old English plain table silver George III; Tea set; large salver J. Crouch; soup tureen & cover J. Wakelin; candlesticks William Cafe; tea caddy T & J Guest; coffee pot Thomas Powell; tea pot John Emes; candelabra Matthew Bavillon; and unique William III covered jug 1697 by Wm. Denny. The last item being the most expensive at L850.<br /> <br /> With a handwritten note on Chapple & Mantell letterhead to Mrs. Richard Sears Beacon Street Boston regarding a silver pattern she has sketched and desires to collect. Letters and photographs enclosed in brown printed wrappers 5 1/2 x 8 Chapple & Mantell unknown
1929146537London: Down Bros. Ltd 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. London Down Bros. Ltd. 1929 first thus. Large octavo xvi 160 x pages with numerous illustrations the main section is irregularly paginated 630-756. Blue cloth lettered in gilt; covers slightly marked and bumped; a few unobtrusive creases and other minor signs of age and handling internally; an excellent copy. A comprehensive catalogue of instruments for ophthalmic surgery from this leading British manufacturer of surgical instruments. The last section also includes equipment for examination and vision testing. The Preface states that this is the 'nineteenth complete Catalogue issued during the past fifty years'. Down Bros., Ltd hardcover
192910750R. R. Donnelly & Sons Co 1929. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Pp. 504. Illustrated throughout with black & white photo reproductions and drawings. Bound in blue cloth with orange lettering printed on cover and spine. Rubbing to edges; sunning to spine; title page p. 501 with closed tears; pp. 503/504 with substantial loss. Distributors of General Electric merchandise. With a comprehensive offering of electrical components fixtures bulbs etc. R. R. Donnelly & Sons Co hardcover
192255353Paris: Paris-Bijoux 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Paris Paris-Bijoux 1922. Duodecimo 115 pages plus 4 advertising leaves 16 folding pictorial advertisements and 2 detachable cards from the publisher. Limp red cloth lettered in white on the front cover; cloth slightly rubbed at the extremities; the first folding advertisement is creased lacks a small blank corner piece and has slight loss along one fold; a very good copy. A wholesale catalogue of 'French jewelry goldsmiths work clocks and watches'; although issued annually in French since 1905 this was only the second English-language edition. 'About 10000 buyers will receive this little volume' - but it is not exactly commonplace now. Paris-Bijoux hardcover
19406854New York: the company 1940. Oblong metal ribbon-bound book 14.5 x 22.5 cm. 41 12 pages. Illustrated. Images of product on rectos with descriptive text on versos. A salesman's promotional catalogue for the “Quality Group†line of spirits from Park & Tilford including Harvey’s Sherries Marie Brizzard and champagnes and wines from Heidsieck Beaulieu Vineyards Blanchy Martel & Co. Booths Sanderson and a number of spirits under the Park & Tilford brand. The text descriptions contain more technical information than is usually found in promotional materials of this time. Bound in textured black card stock with the corporate name stamped in silver. Some light creasing to the edges of the wrappers otherwise fine. OCLC locates no copies. the company unknown
19323340Markkleeberg-Leipzig 1932. Small octavo 74 pages plus insert with two post-cards. Text in German. Printed throughout in maroon. Illustrated catalogue for German food production machines and products specifically for bakeries ice cream and candy production. Detailed images throughout. Over one hundred items featured including such as: Holzlöffel wooden spoon Waffeln waffles Eis-Handwagen ice hand-wagon Friko-Elektra-Eismaschine 30 Liter 30 Liter Friko Electric Ice Machine and Papierbecher paper cups. In green wrappers with red text hole-punch to upper left corner otherwise fine. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. unknown
1928129221Chicago: Franklin Railway Supply Co. Inc 1928. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Chicago Franklin Railway Supply Co. Inc. 1928. Oblong small folio 36 last blank pages with numerous illustrations. Overlapping three-colour card covers rubbed and slightly creased and torn; rust stains about the staples with the middle leaves detached; a very good copy. 'The Locomotive Booster makes it possible to use more of the weight of the locomotive on the rails to produce power'. Franklin Railway Supply Co., Inc paperback
19098265Prague: Vydra & Bohuslav 1909. Tall quarto 31 x 17 cm. 216 8 pages. Illustrated throughout with woodcuts and photographic reproductions. Index. FIRST EDITION. A combination trade catalogue and recipe collection both for confectioners gingerbread makers and candy manufacturers. The catalog contains illustrations of different types of ice cream spoons scoops ice cream molds molds for marzipan molds for small pastries and packing and ornamental paper and also all of the equipment large and small for fine cake and confection work. Decorative elements are included such as small gnomes. The recipes at the rear are credited to J. Reimann editor of the Austrian Confectioner's journal. In the front matter and again at the rear the company states that this will be the last large-format catalogue they will issue and that price updates will be offered in the future so this illustrated catalogue should be held for future reference. ~ Internally clean and bright. Original gray linen decorated and titled in black and white with an attractive image of a young confectioner presiding over a stand mixer while holding an elaborate sugar sculpture on a tray. The catalogue appears to have lived on a kitchen shelf with perhaps a book and a canister upon it as there is a dark stain smoke which has made a rectangle and circle design on the front panel. Otherwise very good or better. Scarce. OCLC locates no copies of any catalogue of this firm. Vydra & Bohuslav unknown
1919120731919. Hardcover. Good . Folio ledger book for a Hudson Valley NY company with price lists throughout as well as reference sheets illustrated price sheets price sheets tipped in lists of parts including printed typed and copied lists. Many having to do with the Higley Cold Metal Saw made by the Vandyck Churchill Company of New York.<br /> <br /> A trade catalog of 140 pp with handwritten entries for machine part prices and with many printed catalogs of parts stapled or laid in. Includes price lists or catalogs from the following companies: Auburn Ball Bearing Co. of Rochester N. Y.; Vandyck Churchill Co. of New York N. Y.; Locke Steel Belt Company Bridgeport CT; and Holbrook Raw Hide Co. Providence R.I. <br /> <br /> From the Fred Haida Collection. Haida was an important Hudson River collector. <br /> Stamped grey cloth covers with red leather corners manuscript title at front cover the letter "S" on the spine. Covers are dusty and edges and corners are rubbed. Spine very rubbed at base Internally some pages chipped at edges dusty. Small Haida historical society stamp at ffep. hardcover
1935137309Sydney: Kavanagh & English Ltd 1935. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sydney Kavanagh & English Ltd. 1935. Oblong quarto 20 pages extensively illustrated plus the title-wrappers. Wrappers with a small light tidemark to the bottom left corner; a little pencilling to the front cover recto and verso with numerous additions in ink to the list of items and prices; an excellent copy. Kavanagh & English Ltd paperback
19159940Montreal P.Q.: Seagrams; Montreal Lithographing Company Limited 1915. Booklet stapled in wrappers 15 x 8 cm. 35 1 pages. Illustrated in color throughout. Typographic border in blue throughout. Wrappers illustrated by Paul Caron signed in the illustration. Text in French. FIRST EDITION. A wholesale catalogue of spirits from the Seagrams Corp. marketed to the French-speakers presumably of Quebec Province. Fifteen spirits - a few gins and otherwise whiskeys - are featured including Usher's Green Stripe Peter Dawson Golden Wedding: American Pure Rye Old Mull: Fine Mellow Whiskey and others. Most recipes are accompanied by two cocktail recipes. Slightest edgewear to edges of wrappers otherwise fine. Scarce. OCLC locates one copy National Gallery of Canada. Seagrams; Montreal Lithographing Company, Limited unknown
19309939Herkimer N.Y.; Buffalo: H M Quackenbush; J.W. Cleent Co 1930. Quarto-sized booklet in stapled wrappers 24 x 17.5 cm. 21 pages. Profusely illustrated. FIRST EDITION of this catalogue of nut picks and nut crackers from the Central New York State firm of H.M. Quackenbush. The text is printed throughout in green and dark brown; the catalogue is illustrated with detailed engravings. While the catalogue does not hint at the many other household products produced by the manufacturer one sentence draws the eye. "We will mail upon application our general catalogue showing our air guns and air gun ammunition." Fine in wrappers. OCLC locates one copy UCSB. H M Quackenbush; J.W. Cleent Co unknown
1920140428Detroit: The Detroit Vapor Stove Co 1920. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Detroit The Detroit Vapor Stove Co. 1920. Large octavo 16 pages printed in black and red with numerous illustrations and a panoramic centrefold plus a list of weights dimensions and prices tipped in on the inside rear cover. Colour-decorated wrappers slightly marked; top corner slightly bumped and creased throughout; a very good copy. 'Foreign Edition - English' is printed at the foot of the front cover. The Detroit Vapor Stove Co paperback
