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1892ref. 285644Brooklyn: E.W. Bliss 1892. hardcover. very good-. Frontispiece pictures of the factory and of international medals won. Many full page & half page illustrations. 389pp. small 8vo flexible blue cloth back cover gently creased; small hole in spine light damp-stains on the bottom margins of a few pages. Brooklyn: E.W. Bliss 1892. Ninth edition. Bliss was the premier manufacturer of heavy industrial sheet metal. E.W. Bliss unknown books
1869ref. 28703Trenton N.J.: Printed at the True American Office 1869. 3.75" x 5.5". Original printed gold-colored wrappers stitched. 11 1 blank pp. Light wrapper wear Very Good. OCLC 55187463 1- Rutgers as of 3/12. Printed at the True American Office unknown books
1922ref. 10954WATSONVILLE CC 1922 1922. COLOR PICTORIAL WRAPPERS VERY GOOD. Soft cover. WATSONVILLE, CC, 1922 paperback books
1963ref. 382227Washington: Government Printing Office 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. House Report No. 281 88th Congress 1st Session. Octavo. 2 494pp. In the original publisher's cloth. Ex-library with small ink stamp front pastedown and some ink ruling on the title page else near fine with no other markings. An investigation into the ownership and control of communications facilities prepared by the Office of Network Study of the Federal Communications Commission. A nice copy scarce in the trade. Government Printing Office hardcover books
1922ref. 303665Bakersfield California Kern County Chamber of Commerce 1922. 1922. 6 panel folding brochure. Illustrated with 10 halftones and one map. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Includes information on oil and gas wells farming irrigation gold and silver. Rocq 2431 - located only 1 copy. No Binding. Very Good. Bakersfield, California, Kern County Chamber of Commerce [1922]. unknown books
1922ref. 303664Bakersfield California Kern County Chamber of Commerce 1922. 1922. 6 panel folding brochure. Illustrated with 10 halftones and one map. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Includes information on oil and gas wells farming irrigation gold and silver. Rocq 2431 - located only 1 copy. No Binding. Very Good. Bakersfield, California, Kern County Chamber of Commerce [1922]. unknown books
1890ref. 106522Chromolithograph advertising and promotion cards various sizes from 3 ¼" x 3 ¼" to 6" x 8". Normal aging a little browning on reverse text on reverse of one card basically gone. A couple of colorful little girl and flower cards one an advertisement for Magic Yeast indicating E.W. Gillett as manufacturer. Fairly colorful lot. books
1910ref. 47274Grand Rapids MI: Alabastine Company 1910. Very Good . Grand Rapids MI: Alabastine Company ca. 1910 Small octavo 15cm; side-stapled pamphlet in illustrated card wrappers; 24pp.; illus. throughout with color samples to pp. 20 and 22 offsetting. A Very Good or better example. Rear wrapper states that Alabastine paint can be purchased at Smith's Drug Store in Winamac Indiana. A funny little catalog which poses the question "Are you good looking" or have your walls overpowered you in your own home Essential reading for the image-minded homemaker who wants to look incredible in her "reddish tan dining room" painted with Alabastine products. Alabastine Company unknown books
1922ref. 51133Fitchburg MA: Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works 1922. Trade catalogue. 12mo. 20 pp. Illustrated. Original printed wrappers very soiled spine worn corners chipped stapled; spine partly separated but a good copy. Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works unknown books
1907ref. D21072Cronenberg 1907. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Brown printed wrappers. Catalog of saws tools and keys etc. Scarce. paperback books
1933ref. 50422Birmingham England: A.G. Parker & Co 1933. 8vo. 164-304 pp. Illustrated. Detailed descriptions of the company's rifles shotguns and associated goods. Original illustrated blue wrappers hole-punched in upper corner; some light soiling but very good. A.G. Parker & Co unknown books
1926ref. 70269Eugene OR: np 1926. Single sheet folded to 23.5 x 9 cm. 12pp. Promotional. Short separation along fold at lower corner of first panel no loss. No listings found on OCLC. np unknown books
1901ref. 003361Oakland CA: Tribune Print 1901. First Edition. Good. First edition; 6 3/4 x 5 1/4; pp. 1 2-15 1; olive wraps printed and ruled in black and illustrated with a vignette to front wrap and a map to back wrap; edges of wraps brittle with several closed cuts and chips; in good to very good condition. An early-20th-century publication it was intended as a boost to internal immigration to the Bay Area touting Oakland and Alameda County's beauty and infrastructure - its wine-making history its free library the water frontage and harbor commerce etc. Tribune Print paperback books
1914ref. 302790San Diego Board of Supervisors 1914. 1914. 12mo. Illustrated with 42 halftone photographs; double page map by Schwartz & Ewing. 22 pages including pictorial wrappers. Fine. Soft cover. Fine. San Diego, Board of Supervisors, 1914. paperback books
1908ref. 29873Washington 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. G.P.O. unknown books
1930ref. 69541Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1930. 8vo pp. 2 54; printed paper selfwrappers; some toning to paper else fine. A list of businesses across the country providing supplies parts hangars metals and services such as photography freight instruction dusting etc. Rice only in OCLC but likely present in other collections under the Aeronautics Bulletin series. Aeronautics Bulletin No. 3. Government Printing Office unknown books
1913ref. 8101Philadelphia; Chicago: Abram Cox Stove Co 1913. Tall octavo 20.4 x 11.4 cm. 80 pages. Illustrated. Index. Printed throughout in black and pale blue. FIRST EDITION. A combination trade catalogue and cookbook produced by Philadelphia's Abram Cox Stove Company. Includes Bills of Fare for winter and summer dinners and advice on setting the table. The recipes are uncredited. The rear of the book includes an envelope pasted down and printed with "Use this pocket for clippings". ~ Internally clean and sound. In publisher's cream-colored oilcloth boards printed in navy blue. Some light adhesion to oilcloth corners slightly rubbed otherwise fine. Scarce. OCLC locates six copies. Abram Cox Stove Co hardcover books
1885ref. 8436New York: Agate Iron Ware Manufacturing Co.; Macgowan & Slipper Printers 30 Beekman Street 1885. Booklet stapled in wrappers 15.5 x 12 cm. 136 pages. Illustrated throughout. Title from cover. Date from page of medals received. Stated "Fourth Edition". There were at least three distinctly different works with this title issued by the corporate author: 1890 72 pages with the Lalance and Grosjean Manufacturing Co name; 1891 32 pages an almanac not a trade catalogue; and this one undated ~136 pages a trade catalogue. Promotional combined trade catalogue and cookbook for Agate Iron Ware Manufacturing Company manufacturers of kitchen ware. Illustrated descriptions of the wares typically two to a page face recipes. The recipes are decidedly Anglo-French not American and they lean towards more elegant fare. Illustrations include the Agate Iron Ware manufacturing plant on front wrapper verso an assortment of medals and awards and an image of a homemaker sitting in her kitchen surrounded by Agate Ware while consulting this cookbook. The front panel bears the printed promotional statement "Compliments of F. A. Walker & Co. Cornhill". In original chromolithograph wrappers decorated in a Japonisme-style. Small stain along bottom edge of text block bit of bumping to the corners. Wrappers worn at corners and with some wear to the bottom of the spine panel. Overall near very good. Agate Iron Ware Manufacturing Co.; Macgowan & Slipper, Printers, 30 Beekman Street unknown books
1881ref. 6797Burlington Vt: The Ferguson Manufacturing Co 1881. Cord-sewn booklet 17.5 x 13 cm. 14 pages including. Illustrated. Date from various testimonials. Trade catalogue advertising the bureau creamery with testimonials price lists and more. An advertisement for the Automatic Milk Faucet also sold by Ferguson and for Wells Richardson and Co. Perfected Butter Color. Very light edge wear otherwise fine. OCLC locates no copies. The Ferguson Manufacturing Co unknown books
1934ref. 7926Burlington Vt: Leader Evaporator Co 1934. Octavo-sized booklet stapled in wrappers 22. x 15.5 cm. 32 pages. Illustrated. Date from testimonial on page 32. A trade catalogue from a manufacturer of maple sugar making equipment and supplies including evaporators gathering tanks sap buckets sap spouts tapping bits gathering pails hydrometers thermometers filters syrup cans pails and cartons. Instructions for sugaring and testimonials from satisfied customers are included. The Leader Evaporator Company was formed in 1988. Some light fading to wrappers otherwise very good. OCLC locates one copy of this earliest of the Leader trade catalogues and a number of copies of various later editions. Leader Evaporator Co unknown books
1938ref. 302789Tall octavo. With 55 halftone photographs; center map 16" x 9" of Riverside County. Fine fresh. 20 pages including red pictorial wrappers. Includes details on the cities of Arlington Banning Beaumont Blythe Coachella Valley Corona Hemet Elsinore Perris Riverside High Grove San Jacinto Nuevo-Lakeview Norco Palm Springs West Riverside Idyllwild and Keen Camp. Riverside County Chamber of Commerce paperback books
1874ref. 69531San Francisco 1874. Paperback. Very Good. 30p. Blue wrapper. 22cm. Small label on corner of front cover. Laid in is a similarly-sized broadsheet titled "Communication from Leland Stanford to the Committee on Corporations of the Senate" which is dated in type Jan. 22 1874. paperback books
ref. 903Birmingham: 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. hardcover books
1880ref. 6512East Liverpool Ohio: the company; Simms Steam Print 1880. 16mo single sheet uncut & folded to form 10 pages. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. Net price list of decorated ware with descriptions of Toilet Sets Tea Sets Decorated Ware Covered Jugs Molasses Cans Etc. Knowles Taylor and Knowles was formed in 1870 though its antecedents date to 1854. By the early 1870's the company specialized in Iron Stone China and operated four kilns. One horizontal fold light edgewear with some tiny losses slightly foxed & soiled. Still very good. OCLC locates no copies. [the company]; Simms Steam Print unknown books
1879ref. 106415Pamphlet 8vo cloth covers gilt title on top cover illustrated 80 pp. Some cover and edge wear center margin tears throughout not affecting text or illustrations by pre drilled hole in pamphlet normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Somewhat scarce brush catalogue from the 1870s. Whiting started making brushes in the 1850s and by 1868 he had a stand-alone brush business that included other family members. The company expanded a great deal and was considered one of the best brush makers by the 1890s. By the time of John Whiting's death in 1892 it was probably the largest manufacturer in the United States. This attractive little catalogue includes an engraving of the Whiting factory and images of the brushes they made. A complete price list is included. books