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1991023720London: Arms and Armour Press 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 2 volumes. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. . Arms and Armour Press Hardcover
192753605New York: Cohen Bros. 828 Broadway ca. 1927. Two parts. Oblong 4to. 11 x 8.75 in. 23 1 pp. With numerous text illustrations some in colour. Colour-printed softcovers minor creasing edgewear small tear upper fore-edge front cover occasional price annotations in pencil next to the images still G copy; 4 pp unpaginated. printed on blue-tinted paper slight dustsoiling NF. First edition of this very rare Jazz Age work uniforms catalogue along with men’s formal wear including tailored uniforms for dentists doctors orderlies bartenders delivery men’s uniforms laboratory jackets and more. Cohen Bros., 828 Broadway, paperback
192148136New York: Army and Navy Store Co. Inc. 1921. 4to. 52 pp. Text illustrations throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers image of Army & Navy store on back cover minor sheflwear slight bumping to head of spine still VG copy w/ original order form laid-in preserved in original mailing envelope from the collection of Albert Colson 1898-1975 World War I veteran who trained to fly with the Portland-Based Dudrey Aircraft Company. First edition of this nicely illustrated catalogue of uniforms and equipment for Boy Scout troops Sea Scouts Girl Scouts as well as baseball tennis golf and swimming. Army and Navy Store Co., Inc., paperback
192875448Chicago: A. G. Meier & Co. ca. 1928. First edition. Octavo. 40 pp. but a previous owner likely a policeman has excised pp. 9/10. Publisher's pictorial color wrappers. Some rubbing and finger soiling but overall a very good copy despite the missing page. OCLC only records one copy. A. G. Meier & Co. unknown
196762610New Milford CT: N. Flayderman & Co. Inc. 1967. 4to. 6 153 15 pp. Frontisp. illustrated title 100’s of illustrations throughout. Brown publisher’s cloth decorative black lettering front cover & spine minor shelfwear w/ d.j. minor scuffing edgewear rubbing still VG/VG- copy. Second printing of this invaluable facsimile printing of the famed Schuyler Hartley & Graham catalogue offering an essential reference for Civil War era arms & ammunition uniforms horse equipment flags guidons Masonic goods and coats of arms. N. Flayderman & Co., Inc., hardcover
196758002Philadelphia: Budget Uniform Center 1613 Chestnut Street Winter 1967. 4to. 54 2 pp. With 100’s of photo illustrations many in colour. Colour-illustrated softcovers scuffing front & back cover minor shelfwear rubbing still VG copy from library of Phyllis M. Compton w/ mailing label on back cover. First edition of this 1960’s marketed to the “miss who likes to be ‘with it’ while maintaining a professional look.†Budget Uniform Center nursing and medical uniforms emphasized their drip-dry Dacron and Cotton Bengaline blends or the Drip-Dry Dacron and Nylon stretch jersey fabrics featuring “top designer’s†shift shape dresses swinging skirts demi-fit skimmer shapes and more all presented as the new sleek slim high-fashion uniforms. Candy Striper and other auxiliary uniforms and smocks were available while also offering for sale Kay’s No-Starch Caps shadowproof slips and graceful Naturalizer sole shoes. No copies in Worldcat. Budget Uniform Center, 1613 Chestnut Street, paperback
1990Q-0887402186Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1990-04-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Schiffer Publishing, Ltd hardcover
192257833Philadelphia PA: George Evans Company 132 North 5th St. ca. 1922. Oblong 4to. 4 8 4 9-20 pp. With photo & text illustrations throughout including price list bound-in at inner front cover. Dark blue textured softcovers raised gilt lettering on front cover & company logo on back cover minor darkening to fore-edges minor shelfwear still VG bright copy. Second edition stated of this very scarce catalogue of uniforms & equipment for the American Legion which was formed in the aftermath of World War I by members of the American Expeditionary Force and then chartered by Congress focused on US Veterans. Initially uniforms were not standardized and there were variations between American Legion posts and even the Women’s Auxiliary which changed after reforms in 1938. This catalogue also features police uniforms band uniforms caps belts bugles puttees badges emblems and flags. No copies located in Worldcat. George Evans Company, 132 North 5th St., paperback
193658351Philadelphia PA: Jacob Reed’s Sons Printed by The Drake Press Inc. 1936. 8vo. 15 1 pp. Colour-illustrated throughout text in red & black red & black borders. Textured black limb boards red plastic comb-binding as issued gilt & red lettering & ornament on front cover minor shelfwear slight scuffing still VG copy. First edition of this uncommon Great Depression-era catalogue documenting the uniforms for theatre band hotel club and apartment workers in the years before World War II. At one time Jacob Reed’s Sons was the oldest uniform manufacturing firm in the U.S. and focused on providing tailored uniforms with colourful fabrics which held their shape with heavy use. Fitted theatre & hotel jackets in white with double rows of buttons theatre usher uniforms in brown & maroon and some provided in a blue-gray West Point braided blouse to provide extra authority. In addition they supplied caps for bellmen doormen and drivers and with embroidered monograms. No copies in Worldcat. Jacob Reed’s Sons, [Printed by The Drake Press, Inc.], hardcover
192276585Paris: A. & F. Farroud 1922. First edition published to mark the centennial of Brazilian independence. Folio. Complete the accompanying book "Uniforms of the Brazilian Military" and all 112 color pochoir plates of Brazilian military uniforms depicts 224 uniforms from the 18th to the early 20th century after paintings by Jose Rodrigues. Plates loose as issued in publisher's printed board portfolio. Wear to folder and with spine detached; plates clean. A. & F. Farroud unknown
192958003St. Louis MO: Angelica Jacket Co. 1929. 4to. 9 x 12 in. 28 pp. Colour-illustrated title colour-illustrated throughout double-page centerfold illustrations for Angelica wait staff uniforms. Colour-illustrated softcovers Art Deco Cover art w/ montage of wait staff kitchen staff and medical uniforms photo illust. of women working the Angelica Factory on back cover minor rubbing edgewear curling to fore-edge minor dampsoiling to upper right corner still G copy. First edition of this brightly illustrated catalogue for uniforms and service apparel during the 1920’s featuring stylish uniforms for men and women wait staff as well as doctors nurses hospital attendants utility dresses chef’s aprons and more. With most sewn from durable and long wearing cotton duck cloth the company presents here multiple service ensembles for kitchen staff dining rooms and taverns many with decidedly Art Deco lines and patterns. This catalogue presents colour buttons & piping to be added to white Duck and Galatea cloth uniforms. Of special interest is the Angelica’s Book Store with cook books for hotels and restaurants. The company originated in 1878 when Carmine Ostari Angelica 1850-1883 created an entirely new cook’s uniform for her husband Cherubino Angelica d. 1898 while cooking for the railroad in St. Louis MO. Featuring a tall white hat with a crown double-breasted white coat cloth buttons sewn to the sides and reversible layers of cloth to protect from heat and grease splatter and even cuffs which could be turned down to function as hot pads. Within a couple years Cherubino with Carmine supplying the uniforms founded the Angelica Corporation and after her death his second wife Therese Hirsch del Angelica b. 1855 would join the company and oversaw the introduction of the iconic Harvey Girls uniforms. After Levy and his brother purchased the business and the sewing machines in 1903 the company quickly expanded to dominate the service uniform market and still is one of the primary suppliers of uniforms across the country. See: Angelica Corporation History International Directory of Company Histories Vol. 15 1996. Angelica Jacket Co., paperback
191823649Grosset & Dunlap NY Published with the Approval of the Boy Scouts of America 1918. HBDJ 1918 Early Edition 3rd FormatGreen Cloth Cover Lettered in Brown with Black Outline Cover Light Wear & Corner Ding VG-/GOOD- SOLD AS-IS Spine Cover Nice Condition page edges foxed DJ chipped and rubbed Extremities & Spine Ends Chips Back DJ small Triangular Chip Interior nice tight Clean light FoX Wear 206 pgs. 3 pages of Juvenile ads at back DJ relatively Nice condition but Chips from Edges & SPINE ENDS Small Chips Tears DJ back light FOX Soiling Wear Back Ads & AD on Back DJ list thru Slade North Woods. Published with the approval of the Boy Scouts of America Motorcycle One of series of Tom Slade books--a very popular book in the early 1900's. Book tells of a series of typical boy adventures of Tom Slade. Hard Cover. Grosset & Dunlap, NY Published with the Approval of the Boy Scouts of America, hardcover
193557734St. Louis MO: Angelica Jacket Co. 1935. 4to. 9 x 12 in. 6 14 8 15-29 1 pp. 1st 4 pp. on pink colour-tinted paper colour-illustrated throughout double-page centerfold illustrations for Angelica wait staff uniforms inserted as landscape folio sheets minor chipping & tears to fore-edges corners minor dustsoiling still G copy. First edition of this brightly illustrated catalogue for uniforms and service apparel during the Great Depression featuring stylish uniforms for men and women wait staff as well as doctors nurses hospital attendants utility dresses chef’s aprons and more. With most sewn from durable and long wearing cotton duck cloth the company presents here multiple service ensembles for kitchen staff dining rooms and taverns many with decidedly Art Deco lines and patterns. The company originated in 1878 when Carmine Ostari Angelica 1850-1883 created an entirely new cook’s uniform for her husband Cherubino Angelica d. 1898 while cooking for the railroad based out of St. Louis MO. Featuring a tall white hat with a crown double-breasted white coat cloth buttons sewn to the sides and reversible layers of cloth to protect from heat and grease splatter and even cuffs which could be turned down to function as hot pads. Within a couple years Cherubino with Carmine supplying the uniforms founded the Angelica Corporation and after her death his second wife Therese Hirsch del Angelica b. 1855 would join the company and oversaw the introduction of the iconic Harvey Girls uniforms. After Levy and his brother purchased the business and the sewing machines in 1903 the company quickly expanded to dominate the service uniform market and still is one of the primary suppliers of uniforms across the country. See: Angelica Corporation History International Directory of Company Histories Vol. 15 1996. Angelica Jacket Co., hardcover
191823614Grosset & Dunlap NY Published with the Approval of the Boy Scouts of America 1918. HBDJ 1918 Green Cloth Cover Lettered in Brown with Black Outline SPOTTED Soiled & Light Stains GOOD-/GOOD SOLD AS-IS Spine Cover Nice Condition covers show extensive water damage which fortunately did not effect either the text or the DJ greatly page edges foxed some light staining to e.p.s. prev. own. name half-title int. is clean DJ chipped and rubbed along folds and tips of spine lt. staining along flaps 206 pgs. 3 pages of Juvenile ads at back DJ relatively Nice condition but Chips from Edges & SPINE ENDS Small Chips Tears DJ back light FOX Soiling Wear Interior nice Clean light F0X Wear . Boy Scouts of AmERIca mOTORCycle One of series of Tom Slade books--a very popular book in tHE eArly 1900's. Book tells of a series of typical boy adventures of Tom slade. Hard Cover. Grosset & Dunlap, NY Published with the Approval of the Boy Scouts of America, hardcover