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23317N.P.: n.p. n.d. Single sheet printed on one side measuring approx. 6 x 10 in. Advertisement for Bond whose offices were located at 623 F St. Washington DC. He offers his services in obtaining China Spanish & Civil War Pensions quotes military rights under the Civil War Act of June 27 1890 & offers patenting assistance. Printed on salmon colored paper. Lightly creased from folding tiny pin prick to upper left corner from posting. Very good. <br/><br/> n.p. unknown books
18704337Philadelphia: Haddock & Son Printers 1870. Bi-fold catalog 28 x 21.5 cm. 4 pages. Printed in blue and red. One engraved image of "The Excelsior Fruit Drop Machine". A catalog of confections offered by George Miller & Sons of Philadelphia. Decorative red border encloses product list. Items include cough confections Arabian gum drops and sticks fruit nuts jelly work rock candy chocolate sardines fancy toys and more. George Miller & Sons established in Philadelphia in 1833. Philadelphia was a large candy-making center in the 19th and 20th centuries. Philadelphia grew from having just four confectioners in 1800 to 117 large-scale wholesalers 418 retailers and 1011 places listed as corner candy stores just a century later. Fold creases otherwise near fine. Not in Romaine. Haddock & Son, Printers unknown books
197419804South Holland Illinois: White's Pit Stop Inc. 1974. Wraps. Very good. 4to. Illustrated thin card wraps. Bound by 2 brad tacks at left margin. About very good. Black and white mechanically reproduced product description leaves many illustrated bound together with color brochures and 3 separate color publications into a single catalog. Hundreds of pages. Approximately 1 1/2" thick. Wraps moderately worn. Rear wrapper and two leaves detached. Contents clean and well preserved throughout. <br/><br/>A fantastic quintessentially 1970's dealer catalog of custom chopper accessories for domestic and Japanese bikes. Published by the Chopper Corner company of suburban Chicago the profusely illustrated contents consist of original company ads and price lists most illustrated and 3 separate publications: CHOPPER: The Custom Motorcycle Guide 74 ; PAUGHCO Quality Motorcycle Accessories Catalog 101 ; A COLLECTION OF EMBROIDERED MOTOCYCLE EMBLEMS. Nudity and chrome abound in this uncommon and compelling example of the marketing of outlaw biker culture. White's Pit Stop, Inc. paperback books
17329scsRochester Chamber of Commerce 1938. Quarto paperbound illus. gold wrappers 26 pp. Very Good with lightly rubbed & soiled covers. unknown books
191043328Chicago IL: H. Channon Company 1910. This is Catalog #50 1910. Plenty of vintage stuff here to use around the shipyard or onboard. With a supplement and bargain booklet. Some cover soiling and wear. Very good condition. 24 cm. 952; 48; 40 pp. b/w ills throughout. H. Channon Company books
19137477Nashville TN 1913. Green cloth. VG minor extremity wear. 1019 pp fully illustrated in b/w 4to 9" x 11". <br/><br/>Labeled as catalogue #2238. Other items represented include pocket knives guns & pipes. hardcover books
18704889Cleveland OH: H.H. Hatch & Co 1870. Trade card 7 x 12cm. Printed one side in black and gold on pale red card stock. The 1886 Directory Leading Manufacturers and Merchants of the City of Cleveland and Environs describes the firm as follows. "One of the best-known houses in Cleveland is that of H. B. Hatch & Co.' importers and wholesale liquor dealers. This house dates its foundation from 1855 and from that time was continued successfully by the firm of Hillyard & Hatch who were succeeded by Skeels & Hatch then followed Skeels Hatch & Co. who in turn were succeeded by H. H. Hatch & Co. In 1879 the firm was Hatch & Zangerle and in 1885 the present firm of H. B. Hatch & Co. composed of H. B. Hatch and Cass H. Hatch sons of Mr. H. H. Hatch succeeded to the entire business and under their able administration of affairs the trade has been increased and the facilities enlarged so as to meet all demands. The business house is 25x100 feet in extent and is well arranged and contains a large stock and valuable assortment of the finest wines from the vineyards of the most distinguished growers of France and other parts of Europe also choice brandies gins etc. of the firm's own importation and the finest American wines brandies etc. and the choicest old Bourbon and rye whiskies the best made in the land. These goods are all of high standard quality and command the attention of the trade a large business being carried on by the firm with all parts of the States of Ohio New York Massachusetts Vermont Pennsylvania etc. The Messrs. Hatch are both of Cleveland where they were born and brought up and as merchants and useful citizens stand high in commercial and financial circles. Mr. C. H. Hatch is a member of the Royal Arcanum.". Some light discoloration to verso otherwise very good or better. H.H. Hatch & Co unknown books
184965543Cincinnati OH: H.W. Derby & Co 1849. Single sheet printed on blue paper folded. 26 cm. 4 pp. including one page of text 2pp. blank addressed on fourth page to G. & C. Merriam Springfield Mass. with a round stamped red postal mark. Old fold lines a few closed tears else very good. The firm of H.W. Derby & Co. assures the public that the November 15 fire which lately damaged their place of business and destroyed a large portion of their stock will not stop them from filling orders for books stationery and other articles. They have purchased the entire stock of Messrs. Bradley & Anthony who have decided to retire and will move into their store at No. 113 Main Street immediately. Once their building at 145 Main Street is repaired they will return there. Signed in type by H.W. Derby & Co. Cincinnati November 23d 1849. No listings found on OCLC. George and Charles Merriam to whom this copy was addressed were successful book publishers and sellers in Springfield Massachusetts. <br/><br/> H.W. Derby & Co unknown books
190439516Copenhagen: forhen A. Christiansens Forlag Hermann-Petersen 1904. 50 Double-page colored plates after Rasmus Christiansen mounted on stubs. Introduction by Jul. Wulff. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Original leather-backed burgundy cloth lettered on cover in gilt. Spine repaired inner hinges strengthened. Some minor rubbing pencilled numbers in upper right margin of several plates. Very good. 50 Double-page colored plates after Rasmus Christiansen mounted on stubs. Introduction by Jul. Wulff. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Fête Book. DANISH TRADES FESTIVAL PARADE. In July 31/1 August 1904 a grand festival and parade was held in celebration of Danish Industry and Tradesmen. The elaborate floats representing the trades are depicted in these fine double-page colored plates including those of the printers the bakers the stroller-makers the pavers the bookbinders the furriers barrelmakers cigar and tobacco merchants bicyclewheel makers photographers metalsmiths hatmakers carriagemakers clockmakers wigmakers and many others. Under each illustration is text describing those involved. forhen A. Christiansens Forlag (Hermann-Petersen) unknown books
1957112004Lagos: The Federal Department of Commerce and Industries 1957. xiii265p. foreword introduction appendices short bibliography index maps tables previous owner's name and date penned on ffep else very good reprint bound in buckram cloth. Missing the supplement. The Federal Department of Commerce and Industries unknown books
199049537Silversted Westerham Kent: Published by Hurtwood Press Limited 1990. 1st Edition. Dark blue paper-wrapped boards with printed title label to front board. Light blue dust jacket lettered in white. A Fine copy in a Nr Fine jacket. 47 1 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>Reminiscences about the trade as recorded by Mr Coffin. Published by Hurtwood Press Limited hardcover books
19081338689Washington: Government Printing Office 1908. Softcover. Quarto; Poor; Paperback; Spine brown without print; Cover is brown paper with tan title label on front folded over stiff paper cover tattered spine caps long tear to front hinge tear to title label edgewear; Text block separated from cover with loose endpapers exposed binding is weak clean text; 308 pages frontispiece folded map. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1338689. FP New Rockville Stock. Government Printing Office unknown books
190829873Washington D.C.: G.P.O. 1908. First edition 4to pp. 2 308; folding frontispiece map tables throughout; original brown wrappers with printed paper label on upper cover; front hinge cracked else very good. Detailed summary of the first U.S. census in New York. <br/><br/> G.P.O. unknown books
1908569261908. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. HEADS OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE VERMONT. Washington: Government Printing Office 1908. First edition thus three volumes bound as one: Maine 105 pp.; New Hampshire 146 pp.; Vermont 95 pp. Illustrated with folding maps. Blue cloth printed to spine in gilt. Near fine with minor wear to spine and boards. unknown books
1908569251908. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. HEADS OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 MASSACHUSETTS. Washington: Government Printing Office 1908. First edition thus. Illustrated with folding map. 363 pp. 4to. blue cloth printed to spine in gilt. Near fine with minor wear to spine and boards. unknown books
19081338690Washington: Government Printing Office 1908. Softcover. Quarto; Fair; Paperback; Spine brown without print; Cover is brown paper with tan title label on front folded over stiff paper cover wear to spine caps corners edges small tear at top of spine edges of title label taped to cover slight stain on rear; Text block separated from cover exposed binding is weak clean text; 426 pages frontispiece folded map. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1338690. FP New Rockville Stock. Government Printing Office 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
188210592Rue D'Orfeuil 3. Chalons-Sur-Marne: F. Thouille 1882. 28 page pamphlet; French text; containing: "Reconnue d'Utilite Publique par Decret du 31 Aout 1863"; giving the history of this society with dates and names of various persons who had written or been involved with the proceedings of the group at back including Archaeology History Agriculture Viniculture Silviculture Belles-Lettres Statistics Sculpture Biographies Medicine Natural History more; appears to be a continuation or summary of the previous histories written concerning the Departement of the Marne; original paper wrap covers; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size; some edge tips wear to wraps some dustiness; good condition. . Soft Cover. Good. F. Thouille Paperback books
1963005936Spencer IN: Spencer Chamber of Commerce 1963. SCARCE Volume II only. Near Fine front boards lightly rubbed 2 pages bottom corner creased. Tales of Pioneers Volume II of a two volume set. A lithographic reprint of the original "History of Owen County" that was published in 1884. Paginated 698-966. . First Edition Thus. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spencer Chamber of Commerce Hardcover books
190048521Canton OH: Worcester Wire Novelty Co N.d. ca 1900. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers; 36pp; illus. Very Good. Catalog of decorative and practical wire goods including letter trays waste paper baskets mouse and rat traps. Worcester Wire Novelty Co unknown books
186019466Davenport Iowa: n. p. ca. 1860-1865. Some light soiling and wear; in very good condition. Trade card printed on glazed white card stock 2.25 x 3.5 inches. An attractive trade card for this homoeopathic doctor in Davenport Iowa advertising the dispensary hours and home address almost certainly for George K. Prince 1801-1865 an English-born physician who appears in the U.S. census in Davenport in 1860 and the local directory in 1863 under physicians. His credentials as listed here are impressive graduate of University of Edinburgh Licentiate of Apothecary's Hall London and a student of the Paris medical school "of thirty-five years standing." A nice bit of job printing design from the Quad Cities. Small bit of hand emendation to his hours. n. p., unknown books
19284196San Francisco 1928. Softbound. VG wear at extremities/cover image is rubbed. 146 pp. Fully illustrated in b/w & color. 12" x 9" <br/><br/> paperback books
19155864Philadelphia Pa: The Company 1915. Booklet 23 x 14.5 cm. 60 pages. Illustrated. Index. Trade catalogue of a supplier of ice cream making equipment from freezers and mixers to scoops waffle cone irons molds and and milk-shake mixers. There are even "special wood soled shoes for ice cream makers". The wrapper indicates the firm was founded in 1864. Tiny bit of edgewear to printed brick colored wrappers otherwise fine. Scarce. OCLC locates three copies; though founded in 1864 the firm is not represented in Romaine. The Company unknown books
19236133New York: Wood & Selick Inc. Hudson Duane & Thomas Streets 1923. Quarto 28 x 25 cm. 76 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated. Lacking the separate price list. Publication date from the UC Davis copy which includes a price list dated March 15th 1923. ~ FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. A trade catalogue of supplies and machinery for the ice cream trade including everything a small business might need to outfit an ice cream parlor including ice cream machines electric fudge warmers also good for bullion! ice cream pails trowels scoops spoons ladles straws soda glasses sundae cups chairs tables and other shop furniture. The firm of Wood & Selick was formed in 1880 and became a significant supplier of ingredients equipment and machinery for the baking confectionery and ice cream industries. They also were well known for a side business as the producers of W&S Cough Drops. Business was so good that the firm commissioned a new seven story brick warehouse at the corner of Duane and Hudson Streets in what is now known as New York's Tribeca the handsome Babcock & Morgan building was recently home to David Bouley's eponymous restaurant. Light soiling to publisher's wrappers otherwise near fine. Scarce. OCLC locates two copies UC Davis and UVA's Small Collection. Wood & Selick, Inc., Hudson Duane & Thomas Streets unknown books
19194838Hudson N.Y.: Gifford-Wood Co 1919. Octavo-sized booklet 84 pages. Illustrated. Trade catalogue of tools for cutting handling and storing ice. Includes a selection of field saws. In illustrated wrappers with an attractive image of people on a frozen lake. Attractively designed color wrappers are soiled and scuffed internally near fine. Generally near very good. OCLC locates just one copy. Gifford-Wood Co unknown books