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193249704New York: D. Van Nostrand Company. Very Good. 1932. Hardcover. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company Inc. 1932. Volume Fourteen. Illustrations fold-out maps spine ends just a bit bumped all else is Clean and Very Good. . D. Van Nostrand Company hardcover books
1930285831New York: Van Nostrand 1930. hardcover. very good. Profusely illustrated with photographs. folding maps and design drawings. 8vo pale green cloth. New York: Van Nostrand 1930. Spine slightly cocked but overall a very good copy.<br/><br/> Volume Twelve.<br/><br/> Van Nostrand unknown books
193052998New York: published for the Chamber by D. Van Nostrand Co 1930. 8vo pp. xii 647 1; 3 folding maps numerous illustrations throughout; a fine copy in a slightly worn and uncommon dust jacket. <br/><br/> published for the Chamber by D. Van Nostrand Co unknown books
1923285832New York: Aueronautical Chamber of Commerce 1923. hardcover. very good-. Illustrated with photographs and design drawings. 8vo pale green cloth bottom edge of front cover and spine are discolored and scuffed. New York: Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1923.<br/><br/> Aueronautical Chamber of Commerce unknown books
2831Manchester: The Company 1937. . Folio navy-blue cloth covered three-hole lbinder No other copy located. This company was founded by Isidore Frankenburg a native of Krakow Poland who emigrated to the Uniited Kingdom settling in Salford on the outskirts of Manchester in the 1860s. His first venture in the field of waterproof clothing was gaitors. He moved onto other forms of clothing and became a very real competitor to the eponymous Macintosh now spelt Mackintosh because his method of proofing did not smell . Frankenberg became a very successful manufacturer and philanthropist he was an alderman and later Mayor of Salford and was active in many local charities. Folio three-hole navy blue cloth covered binder with gilt title on front with stamped figure of a woman in raincoat at center. [Manchester: The Company, 1937]. hardcover books
1896505681896. Interstate Commerce Commission. Tenth Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commission December 1 1896. Washington: Government Printing Office 1896. 404 pp. Original cloth gilt title to spine. Light shelfwear internally clean. Ex-library. Stamps to front free endpaper. $5. unknown books
189228464Gwalior India 1892-93 1892. Paper browning but generally sound; chips and tears at the edges and folds; in very good condition. All approximately 34.5 x 49.5 printed on the recto only in ten columns. Each column serves a different purpose: serial number; date; name of the trader; number of bags; destination; number of wooden crates; weight; taxes; signature of the recipient; and instructions for the tax collector. Documents permitting and taxing the movement of opium by the Government of Gwalior. The name of the trader on one of the documents has been identified as "Bhakim Chand Pijara." These documents were sold in a single lot at Superior Galleries Los Angeles January 16 2001 Session Two lot 847. The translation was done by an academic in New Delhi India for a librarian at Stanford University on behalf of the previous owner a private collector. <br/><br/> Gwalior, India, 1892-93 unknown books
15989Tax Court Memorandum Decisions. Chicago IL: Commerce Clearing House. Odd/Miscellaneous Vols. available. Original black gilt stamped cloth hardcover. Ex-library with stamps. Please inquire to law@lawbookexchange.com for complete details. Publisher's Price USD 75.00 Special USD 15.00 Each. Available volumes are: 43 to 46; 49 to 56; 58 & 59. Vols. 46 and 52 slight tear to top of spines. unknown 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
1786New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls Company 1901. A stout octavo of 588 pp. color frontispiece and black and white plates by T. de Thulstrup. An exquisite example of a publisher's Art Nouveau binding designed by George Whaton Edwards signed with his initials. Scarlet cloth with cover and spine decorations consisting of Corinthian pillars in astonishly bright heavy gilt and a fern frond in striking olive green. Warmly inscribed and signed by the illustrator on the front free endpaper this is a perfect copy of a boldly handsome volume. hardcover books
190951695bdTampa: Tampa Board of Trade 1909. Oblong octavo stiff color-illustrated wrappers tapled 24 pp. Photographs illustrations map. Very Good. Tampa Board of Trade, (1909). unknown books
61248bdTampa; Tampa Board of Trade n.d. ca. 1909. Oblong octavo color-illustrated self-wrappers stapled 28 pp. Map plan photographs including two panoramas of the waterfront. Very Good; spine is beginning to split at foot. unknown books
1774WRCAM51552Paris 1774. Broadside 20 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches. Folded with three small holes along fold lines otherwise very good. A French chart detailing export and import figures for British trade with its American island colonies from 1697 to 1773 using amounts in both pounds sterling and livres tournois gathered from parliamentary reports and calculations by Charles Whitworth financial statistician and Member of Parliament for constituencies in Cornwall and Somerset from 1747 to 1778. Extremely scarce with only one copy recorded in OCLC. unknown books
37490TRADE CARD T.H. WEBSTER TEACHER OF ARCHITECTURE PERSPECTIVE &. London: circa 1810. Engraved card. 2 5/8 x 3 7/8 inches. Webster 1772-1844 revised John Imison's Elements of Science and Art in 1808 On the blank verso he has added his address: No. 6 Clipstone Street. unknown books
19083340<p>Shattock and McKay Co Chicago 1908 <b>HOUSEBUILDING TRADE CATALOG </b>A substantial octavo of 460 pages bound in blue ribbed cloth with white letter and decoration on front cover and spine. Wear to extermities occassional damp staining but overvall a better than good copy. The book is profusely illustrated with detailed photos of building products interior pictures of installed products and line drawings. It has porch designs a beautiful section in color on parquetry floors plate and cut glass color illustrations of stained glass more than 10 pages in all styles and much more. An ideal manual for the house restorer or architect.</p> Shattock & McKay hardcover books
18256446A Paris: chez E. Jourdan quai des Augustins n. 17 1825. Sixteen numbered poems printed on trimmed laid paper the largest measuring 8 x 8.5 cm. accompanied by sixteen corresponding engraved plates sheet sizes circa 12.75 x 9.75 cm. and images 5 x 3.75 cm. The imprint is provided at the bottom edge of plates no. 6 and 14. Bonbon box trade cards to be collected by children the texts including fables and poems four apiece by La Fontaine Abbé Aubert Pierre- Louis Ginguené and Antoine Le Bailly. Near fine. Bibliographie de la France 1825 no. 825 records the following publication page 871: Dont la publication et la vente sont autorisées conformément à la loi du 25 mars 1822 art. XII et à l'ordonnance du roi du 1o mai 1822. 865. Douze Planches divers petits sujets pour bonbons. A Paris chez Jourdan quai des Augustins n. 17. chez E. Jourdan, quai des Augustins, n. 17 unknown books
191632826Hyde Park Boston Mass: B. F. Sturtevant Company 1916. 1st printing. Printed grey paper wrappers. Age toning to wrappers. A VG copy. 23 1 blank pp. Illustrated with 28 b/w images from photographs one schematic. 11" x 8-3/8" <br/><br/>"The B.F. Sturtevant Co. of Hyde park Boston Mass. was a big engineering firm even before the advent of the new science of aeronautics. Whilst the First World War was raging in Europe The Sturtevant Aeroplane Co. 1915-1918 was formed by the parent company to develop military aircraft. . They produced a number of aircraft for both the army and the navy in particular the "Battle" S4 aeroplane of naval type and the USN bought 12 of those machines whose inner structure was all metal a rather innovative approach for the time applied by Mr. Grover Loening Sturtevant's chief designer. . however it wasn't an elegant nor fast nor agile aircraft." The company also "designed developed and produced a number of high quality high performance aero engines. The 5A here advertised was only produced through 1917. It was "was installed in the Sturtevant S-4 and some L.W.F. V-1 training airplanes used by the Signal Corps at North Island Calif. and Mineola New York. Neither of these airplanes was too successful . Part of their difficulty resulted from the 5A engine which weighed more than 3.5 pounds per horsepower." sturtivant.org. Given it's short production life this Sturtevant Model 5A trade catalogue a rare survivor from the early days of US aviation- OCLC locates 2 cc though surprisingly neither are on the East Coast. B. F. Sturtevant Company unknown books
903<p>Birmingham: Deykin & Harrison Ltd. circa 1920 . An octavo bound in the original cloth-backed redpaper over stiff card pictorial cover. This very scarce trade catalogue of 191 pages plus index represents the work of one of the most prestigious manufacturers of domestic metalware in Britain. The firm was established in 1781. This catalogue represents early twentieth century wares shown at Venetian Works Jennens Row Dale End Birmingham. The city of Birmingham well-known as one of the most important centers of metalwork throughout English history contributed a wealth of artisans to the Arts and Crafts period. The "Puritan Pewter" line with it's finely hammered finish was one of the firm's most successful offerings well-illustrated in this catalogue. There is some overall soiling and wear to the binding but it remains a bright sound copy of an elusive trade catalogue.</p> hardcover books
18876832Providence R.I.: the company; Geo. F. Chapman Printers 27 Pine Street 1887. Bi-fold handbill 21.5 x 15 cm. 8 pages plus folded broadside. Illustrated. A small trade catalogue promoting barrel trucks wheeled racks which hold barrels and allow them to be moved around a warehouse or shop. Illustrated with two full-page images interior scenes of a "wholesale liquor store" and of a "retail grocery" each showing the barrel trucks in use. The broadside folded inside is a list of first-year purchasers of the "1665 Barrel Truck" and is torn at the edges. The handbill itself is fine clean and bright. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. the company; Geo. F. Chapman, Printers, 27 Pine Street unknown 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
18727549Geneva N.Y.: Graves Selover and Willard's Washington Street Nurseries 1872. Octavo-sized booklet machine sewn 23.5 x 15 cm. 8 pages. Title from cover. FIRST EDITION. Annual wholesale trade list of Graves Selover and Willard's Washington Street Nurseries. founded 1864-5. The catalogue is divided into a Fruit Department apples pears cherries plums peaches apricots grapes etc. and an Ornamental Department roses deciduous trees shrubs plants for hedges stocks and seedlings and grafted roots. A short section of novelties includes Ash Leaved Maple Variegated Imperial Cut Leaved Alder and Paul's New Double Scarlet Thorn. Washington Street also issued a series of lengthier trade catalogues. OCLC locates no copies. Graves, Selover and Willard's Washington Street Nurseries unknown books
185061392Philadelphia PA: The company 1850. Engraved broadside 14 x 12 inches text executed in several sizes and styles of lettering. Krider was a long-time Philadelphia sporting goods dealer and sportsman and the author of Krider's Sporting Anecdotes 1853. Henderson p. 158 dating the broadside "ca. 1850". OCLC locates four copies Clements American Antiquarian Society Hagley Museum Library of Congress. Margins a little browned several short tears into margins but a very good example of a handsome sporting exhibition broadside. #8465. <br/><br/> The company unknown books
185051153Philadelphia: The company 1850. Printed broadside 14 x 12 inches employing several sizes and styles of type including several nice display types. Krider was a long-time sporting goods dealer and sportsman and the author of Krider's Sporting Anecdotes 1853. Henderson p. 158 dating the broadside "ca. 1850". OCLC locates a single copy Hagley Museum. A little browning in the margins but a very good example. <br/><br/> The company unknown books
190758405Santa Clara CA: Nace Printing Co 1907. 1 sheet illustrated measuring 29 x 67 cm. folded to 15 x 9 cm. Black lettered and illustrated salmon covers stamped with the name of the Geo. W. Turner Insurance on rear. Panorama photo of Los Gatos as well as photos of individual houses.<br/>OCLC 29281501 - Columbia Univ. Univ. of CA Berkeley and also Davis. <br/><br/> Nace Printing Co unknown books
193146405London: Henry Sotheran Ltd 1931. 1st printings. Printed buff paper wrappers. Age-toning. Most a bit cocked. Signs of use with occasional prior owner annotations. A couple with wrappers beginning to detach. Withal a solid VG lot. Catalogues range in length from 72 pp to 176 pp most ~96 pp. 8vo. ~8-3/4" x 6" <br/><br/>Decade breakdown: 1930s - 5; 1940s - 9; 1950s - 13; 1960s -1. Most catalogues with a thousand to two thousand entries from Acta Eruditorum Lipsiae 1683 - 1739 to Zuchetta Brescia 1600 as found in catalogue No. 825 1931. A vertible treasure trove of bibliophilic information - both descriptive & price history - primarily works of science medicine & chemistry as offered by the oldest antiquarian book firm still in business today. Henry Sotheran Ltd unknown books
