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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
18982034Chicago: Foster-Munger Co 1898. First Thus. Paperback. Poor. 8vo. Pp. 463. Frontis. photo portrait of Carleton Foster with tissue guard. Laden with line drawings and photos of fixtures and mill work for residential and commercial applications. The section on stained glass windows is illustrated in color. Bound in stiff illustrated wraps.A perforation through the book at upper left corner so the volume could hang from a hook in a business much like a phonebook for easy reference. Spine backing is missing book is totally shaken but complete with covers loose. Several leaves dog-eared. With the occasional rubber stamps of former owner George H. Cutter and Brother of Meadville Pennsylvania. Scarce. Presents all manner of interior and exterior woodwork including telephone niches stair works cupboards kitchen dinette features fireplace surrounds etc. WorlCat locates only two copies of this 1898 edition one at the Art Institute of Chicago the other at Virginia Commonwealth University. Foster-Munger Co paperback
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
18707159New York City 1870. A tri-fold circular 18 x 9 cm. when flat. Alas not illustrated. A small handbill-sized trade catalogue with an introduction by B. Staubach followed by information on Miles’ “Challenge†Butchers’ Meat Cutter Bell’s Improved Ham Pump the “Challenge†sausage stuffer the Plunger sausage stugger various lard presses and butchers’ fixtures. Each with a narrative description some with pricing information. The verso includes testimonials information on Steam Engines and the Upright Steam Engine and locations of the Miles’ Challenge Meat Cutter. Near fine. unknown
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
193680064Aurora Illinois: Stephens-Adamson Mfg. Co 1936. Wraps. Very good. Quarto: 36 pp. with numerous halftone photographs and line illustrations. Stapled navy blue and silver wrappers. Some very light toning and wear along the extremities; otherwise very good.<br /> <br /> "The only fundamentally new conveyor development in thirty years - the REDLER conveyor-elevator opens tremendous possibilities in handling powdered and granular materials cleanly gently and economically.The material be it hot powdered cocoa starch peanuts or sized and washed coal flows in a solid compact column wherever the casing leads: horizontally up inclines vertically or even around bends."<br /> <br /> Five additional short catalogues and bulletins are laid in: BALL BEARING Catalog 739; CALLING ALL FOOD MANUFACTURERS Bulletin 1039; CALLING ALL CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS Bulletin 839; CAR PULLERS HOISTS AND WINCHES Catalog 1339; and SACO SPEED REDUCERS Catalog 7838. All are printed in wrappers or bifolia quarto and range from 4 to 8 pages. Stephens-Adamson Mfg. Co unknown
194080061Aurora Illinois: Stephens-Adamson Mfg. Co 1940. Wraps. Small quarto: 60 pp. with numerous halftone photographs and line illustrations. Stapled silver wrappers printed in blue and red. Previous owner's ink signature and date to the inside cover with some general wear and a few faint spots to the wrappers.<br /> <br /> Catalogue providing the engineering features specs and applications of Redler's conveyer-elevators able to convey and elevate "En Mass Any Pulverized Granular Small Lump or Flaky Material in Any Direction. Stephens-Adamson Mfg. Co unknown
1938137297Marrickville: O'Hara Waddell Pty. Ltd. for Rega Products Ltd. 1938. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Marrickville O'Hara Waddell Pty. Ltd. for Rega Products Ltd. 1938. Small quarto 72 pages with numerous illustrations plus 12 card section dividers with leading edge index tabs an addendum slip and numerous blank ruled interleaves. Orange cloth-bound post-binder lettered in gilt; plain wrappers bound in as issued; covers a little rubbed and marked; card section dividers a little creased and rubbed; a very good copy. 'The prices quoted in this catalogue represent our current nett list and become effective as and from May 1938. Rega Products Ltd.' addendum slip. O'Hara, Waddell Pty., Ltd. (for Rega Products Ltd.) paperback
19497483Ilion NY: Remington Arms Company Inc 1949. First Edition. Stiff Illustrated Wrappers. Good. Oblong 4to. Pp. 74. Illustrated with black & white drawings and diagrams. Pale blue stiff paper wraps titles and illustration in black saddle stapled. Cover edges rubbed and chipped age-toning to the perimeter mellowed creases two-inch split at head of spine light pencil annotations to Model 11 pages. Parts and prices effective January 20 1949. Covers more than 30 models including several that had been discontinued. With clear fully rendered parts illustrations. Remington and Dupont trade marks printed on the back cover. <p>Now preserved in a clear archival sleeve with an acid-free backing. Remington Arms Company, Inc unknown
192080062New York: Republic Fireproofing Company Inc 1920. Wraps. Very good. Quarto: 28 pp. with a laid-in leaf summarizing the features of the Republic Compression Block Fireproof Floor and Roof Construction. Illustrations from engravings and halftone photographs. Stapled brown mottled paper wrappers with embossed gilt and printed black lettering. Some edgewear to the wrappers; else very good.<br /> <br /> Catalogue describing the engineering features of the company's two-way fireproof floor and roof construction with a practical explanation for the layperson and detailed drawings and specifications as well as photographs of buildings in which Republic floors have been installed. Republic Fireproofing Company, Inc unknown
1951Q2158Titusville PA: Robinson's Wallpaper Co. 1951. Quarto in color printed wraps. 4p text followed by 68 full leaves of wallpaper samples. Heavy soil and wear to wraps including losses at both spine ends. Occasional short closed tears to the wallpaper samples generally bright and clean internally. Great patterns from classic designs to "conversation" patterns various textures and finishes. <br/><br/> Robinson's Wallpaper Co. paperback
1934120253Melbourne: Robur Tea Company 1934. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne Robur Tea Company 1 April 1934 see inside the front cover. Quarto 32 pages including the wrappers with numerous illustrations including 8 pages printed in full colour. Colour-pictorial wrappers slightly creased and rubbed; bottom of the spine a little bumped throughout; overall an excellent copy. Robur Tea Company paperback
1930108128Melbourne: Robur Tea Company 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne Robur Tea Company late 1930s. Quarto 32 pages including the wrappers with numerous illustrations 12 pages are printed in full colour including the centrespread recipes. Colour-pictorial wrappers slightly chipped and creased; inoffensive light oil stains to the rear cover affecting slightly the last two leaves as well; a very good copy. 'As tea and coffee are better bought in small quantities for immediate use we give a discount or share of savings for continuous purchasing.' These attractive catalogues are rare in our experience probably accountably so given the presumed target audience the budget-conscious housewife. Trove records just five of the nine editions with only eight copies in total: the first one copy the second 2 third 2 fourth 2 and ninth editions with only one copy of the latter in the State Library of Victoria with the tentative date 1950. Robur Tea Company paperback
19637475Dallas: Rogers Electric Supply Co 1963. First Thus. Stiff Illustrated Wrappers. Good. 4to. Pp. 256 plus unpaginated sections. Illustrated with color and black & white photo reproductions and drawings. Stiff paper illustrated wraps printed in blue and black color illustrated catalog sections on coated paper bound in. Covers stained and ink marked age-tone silhouette to back cover ink annotations to General Index page spine without creases. A treasure of 1960s home decoration styles. The bound-in color manufacturer catalogs include Lightolier Thomas Industries Moe Light Honeycomb Halo Lighting Lo-Vo and Nutone intercoms kitchen appliances and built-in hi-fi. Rogers Electric Supply Co unknown
