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151963708Cincinnati OH: The Zanol Products Co. Oct. 15 1935. Folio. 64 pp. Red & black borders decorative printing throughout numerous photo illustrations diagrams. Orange textured softcovers brick-red coloured lettering & design on covers textblock slightly curved minor shelfwear dustsoiling still VG copy. First edition of this fantastic Zanol products direct sales catalogue including such products as perfumes fragrances creams lotions powders other cosmetics as well as cooking products and cleaning chemicals. The company’s most popular cosmetics product lines included the Faith Avery and La Bara lines. The La Bara cosmetics borrowed the femme fatale art deco image established by the actress Theda Bara in Cleopatra Salome and Manon Lescaut who began life as Theodosia Burr Goodman from Cincinnati OH. The perfume bottles lipstick compacts soaps were all produced with distinctive art deco packaging and remained popular through the 1930s. Of additional interest are their pioneering direct sales of packaged foods to shorten preparation time for housewives and home cooks as well as offer quick meals. Along with extracts for Root Beer and other soft drinks the Zanol line-up included Marshmallow Cream Lemonade Ezemade Biscuits Ice Cream Powder and a variety of boxed pasta and canned Italian style sauce for preparing meals within minutes. This catalogue includes an additional section with shaving creams cough syrups and other pharmaceutical products. See: Cosmetics by the American Products Company -- Zanol The Vamp and America’s Greatest Perfumer 2015; No copies located in Worldcat. The Zanol Products Co., paperback
151952512New York: National Bottlers’ Gazette June 15 1921. Folio. 202 pp. 100s of text illustrations photo illustrations several colour-tinted advertising plates colour lithograph plates diagrams cartoons. Red-colour tinted softcovers yapp edges cover art advertisement for Cascade Ginger Ale in California minor edgewear rubbing dustsoiling slight chipping head & foot of spine still VG- copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce installment in the famed trade magazine which during prohibition was directed towards the manufacturers and purveyors of carbonated beverages mineral waters fruit juices and soft drinks. Of particular interest are the lavish number of advertisements for Graham Brothers bottlers’ trucks Old Faithful bottles Martin’s Concentrated Colas Belmont Label Co. labels Green River lime drink from Schoenhofen Co. in Chicago Hurty-Peck Orange Soda in Indianapolis IN the Coca-Cola Bottling Works and so much more. This trade magazine offers an invaluable history and reference work for the thriving bottling industry and equipment during Prohibition and reinforces just how much infrastructure there was available for bootleggers which accelerated the grown of Organized Crime in the United States. National Bottlers’ Gazette, paperback