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1893rif. 36600Denver: News Print 1893. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy small chips on the corners of the wrappers. 8 pp. 8vo. The Denver Chamber "protests against this circular of the City of Hartford challenges the truth of every assertion of its preambles and asks that those whose judgment may have been affected to examine the actual facts in the premises." OCLC shows only seven copies all but one east of the Mississippi. News Print unknown books
1928rif. 194578Los Angeles California: Carl A. Bundy Quill and Press 1928. Paperback. VG Wraps are worn at the edges and scuffed; interior is clean; binding is solid. Colorfully illustrated wraps with red lettering; 48 pp.; richly illustrated; map. This is a rare copy of a guide to Los Angeles. Carl A. Bundy Quill and Press paperback books
1864rif. 27636New York: John W. Amerman Printer 1864. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. A very good copy light offsetting to front wrapper one initial at top edge mail fold marginal line to one paragraph. 26 pp. 8vo. Reprints Barstow's original argument against the Usury laws Report upon the Usury laws as well as nearly ten years of further reports and memorials questions and answers to criticisms and various appendices. Barstow argues that the current laws restrict trade: "We have for many months witnessed in our city a most grievous pressure on our money market; a pressure almost beyond a parallel for intensity. The cost of raising money has weighed down the energies of many enterprising men. Usury Law restrictions have afforded no alleviation in the hour of need. The very reverse of this has been their result." Scarcer than the initial report. OCLC shows only six copies: NYPL Stanford Law Harvard Brit. Lib. 2 and American Antiquarian Society. John W. Amerman, Printer unknown books
1904rif. 70367Spokane WA: Inland Printing Co. Printers and Blank Book Makers 1904. Brown illustrated paper wrappers folded to 19 x 11.5 cm. 16pp. numerous photo illustrations and including a post card unused to send for more information still intact. A promotional for Spokane which asks the question on an internal flap: "Why not live in a fine climate and enjoy life You will be a long time dead. Inland Printing Co., Printers and Blank Book Makers unknown books
1911rif. 37855St. Petersburg FL: compliments of the St. Petersburg Board of Trade 1911. romotional. Oblong 16mo 9 x 16 cm. 21 3 pp. Illustrated from photographs including one of a tarpon catch. Not in Servies locates 1914 edition. Apparently not recorded on OCLC. Pale green wrappers illustrated with a red poinsettia stapled. Very good. compliments of the St. Petersburg Board of Trade unknown books
1824rif. 18594London: Hatchard and Sons 1824. Disbound 41pp. First and last leaves lightly dusted and worn else Very Good. The author argues that "notwithstanding the preferential duty rate of 10s. per hundredweight enjoyed by West Indian sugar as against East Indian the latter could be entered for internal consumption so as to afford a large profit to importers. It would be a most advantageous speculation for young men of good character and with small capital native or European to embark in the manufacture of sugar in Bengal." Ragatz. FIRST EDITION. Ragatz 249. Hatchard and Sons unknown books
1910rif. 290779Grand Rapids: Oliver Machinery 1910. hardcover. fine. Photographic illustrations. 448 pages. 8vo pale green cloth with colorful inset cover label. Grand Rapids: Oliver Machinery 1910. Fine. For Government Navy Yards Docks Arsenals Bureaus Colleges Technical Schools Trade Schools Pattern Shops Cabinet Works Piano Factories Planing Mills Builders Carpenters Contractors and All Others Who Use Power Tools for Reducing Wood. Oliver Machinery unknown books
1969rif. 766491969. Vols. 23 29 40 51 56 59 75. Vols. 23 29 40 51 56 59 75. Federal Trade Commission Decisions. Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1915-1969. Hardcover. Volumes 23 29 40 51 56 59 75. Together 7 books. One 1 linear foot of shelf space. Ex-library with stamps else very good. $150. unknown books
1856rif. 1319512New York: The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 316 pages; Fair; bound in brown cloth spine has gilt lettering front and back covers have embossing; binding has significant wear along the sides of the spine with tearing cracking and minor detachment throughout has severe damage at the top and bottom of the spine with large chunks missing at both ends has heavy discoloration has wear along the top and bottom edges with minor fraying and bumping on the fore edge corners front cover has pen markings; pages have heavy age toning have crinkling and minor detachment in several locations contains several fold out graphs;. 1319512. Special Collections - Downstairs. The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York hardcover books
1912rif. 3345J.E. Gilleland New Cambria MIssouri 1912 This is an original 18 page catalog issued for Spring and Summer of 1912 covering rugs carpets linoleums curtains draperies shades mattings etc. It is shown as catalog "B" on the cover. The catalog is oblong about 6in x 9in and is profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Great period photos and samples of patterns in use in the early 20th century. Staples rusted with a few leaves detached but otherwise very clean and near fine with virtually no wear. Included is the original envelope. Scarce J. E. Gilleland paperback books
1849rif. 88888Boston: Published by the Family 1849. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Contemporary full gilt-tooled morocco; all edges gilt; 1462pp; engraved frontispiece portrait Edward Rawson and one portrait plate Rebecca Rawson. Binding rubbed at spine and board edges; small loss to leather at crown; scattered foxing somewhat heavier to frontispiece and portrait else a tight Good or better copy. One modern manuscript leaf with added genealogical information laid in by a previous owner. Early ownership signature "E.D. Baird" to front endpaper. Uncommon first edition in what would appear to be a presentation binding of this detailed genealogy which includes a brief 12-pp biography of Edward Rawson first Secretary of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. An enlarged second edition was issued in 1875. SABIN 68019. Published by the Family unknown books
1788rif. 41603London: Printed and Sold by John Nichols. 1788. Folio. Pages 253-265 1 blank pp as issued. Caption title as issued. Disbound with some loosening else Very Good. "Numb. 29." printed in left corner at head of title. The matters include "A Petition of the Inhabitants of the Borough of Helstgon in the County Cornwall; and also A Petition of the Mayor Aldermen Burgesses and other Inhabitants of the Town of Shrewsbury: Were severally presented to the House and read; representing the present State of the African Slave Trade as being sent State of the African Slave Trade as being contrary to the Principles of Justice Humanity good Policy and Religion; and submitting the same to the Consideration of the House." This is an early protest against the continuation of the African Slave Trade. Printed and Sold by John Nichols... unknown books
rif. 4043Dallas Texas:: The Bureau. . Single sheet 24 26 inches folded to 9 4 inches; one very small separation in one corner of a central panel. No holding in OCLCWhen unfolded the map printed in black brown and blue is on one side of the sheet with an index of towns. On the other side prined entirely in blue are 45 halftones and with a box a two-column shhort description of the views and bildings pictured. In the address panel on this side of the sheet is a different title: Official state Highway Map of Tex and "TEXAS CENTENNIAL 1936—VISIT AUSTIN.". Dallas, Texas:: [The Bureau],. unknown books
1930rif. 789341930. Hardcover. Very Good. First item: illustrations some color photos 332p. Second item: illustrations some color photos 324p. Original matching red cloth bindings. 25cm. Former owner's name a Presbyterian missionary in Thailand in both volumes. Calling card of Rear Admiral Mom Chao Thavara Mongolwongse first President of the Medical Association of Siam mounted on front pastedown of the second volume. Moderate scuffing and wear. No Jackets. Both volumes were issued for the Medical congress. hardcover books
1931rif. 320218New York: Free Trade League 1931. 1 volume variable paginations boards. 9 x 5.75 in. Typed table of contents. Bound in three-quarters leather over green and gold marbled boards. Gilt title and year on spine. Very Good. Organization advocating for the abolition of the tariff. These newsletters issued after the 1919 split with publisher George Haven Putnam taking control of the New York-based Free Trade League faction. This is an almost complete run of the Bulletin missing numbers 10 and 42. Contains several unnumbered dispatches between no. 41 announcing the death of publisher and founder George Haven Putnam and the first issue of the New Series March 1931. Free Trade League unknown books
1890rif. 5424Mianus CT: Palmer Bros. ca. 1890. Edition Unknown. Original printed wrappers. Good; loose in the wrappers. 8vo 16 pp. The text is illustrated throughout as are the pictorial wrappers. A early trade catalog of dynamos motors castings and plating equipment. Unlocated. Palmer Bros. unknown books
1925rif. 6596Paris: Boulenger; Imp. G. Bolan 1925. Stapled folio 28 x 38 cm. 2 3-24 leaves of plates; with an additional eight unnumbered plates laid-in loosely at back. A handsome trade catalogue from this maker of tableware with most designs representing a form of Art Deco. The first plate is a selection of monograph styles followed by plates of silverware serving vessels and implements tea and coffee sets and decorative table pieces including centerpieces table lighting and vases. Of the loose plates four of them appear in a different style and bear the imprint "Imp. Faucheax et Fils Chelles". Some light wear and fading to gilt-printed pale blue wrappers. Internally near fine. Scarce. OCLC records one copy with this title Victoria & Albert and five copies of all Boulenger trade catalogues. Boulenger; Imp. G. Bolan unknown books
rif. 32260TRADE CATALOGUE REVETEMENTS ARTISIQUES DECORATION MURALE. Paris: Coube circa 1895. Oblong 4to. Decorated wrappers. i 26 colored lithographic plates. First edition. Interesting fin-de-siecle French trade catalogue featuring samples of faience bricks and tiles manufactured for hospitals and sanitary facilities. The plates have a high gloss finish which has browned slightly with age. With the rubber stamp of "Charles Soubiran Bordeaux" on the front cover and first printed leaf. Rare. No copies cited by OCLC. unknown books
1990rif. 827061990. Three 3 linear feet of shelf space. Three 3 linear feet of shelf space. Tax Court Memorandum Decisions. Chicago IL: Commerce Clearing House. Volumes 43 to 46; 49 to 53; 55; 56; 58; 59 1981-1990. Original black gilt stamped cloth hardcover. Together 13 books. Three 3 linear feet of shelf space. Ex-private law library with property stamps. Light shelfwear else very good. $195. The full texts of all Tax Court Memorandum decisions entered for the periods. unknown books
1885rif. 65930Atlanta GA: W.C. Dodson Railroad and Commercial Printer 1885. Trade card 2 ¾ x 4 ¾ inches recto printed entirely in blue; verso prints the first National Flag of the Confederacy with verse "Compliments" of Lynan in part: "that the sons of men may know the flag that caused their fathers to leave home and fireside the Union to save." OCLC locates but three items printed by Dodson. Very good. W.C. Dodson, Railroad and Commercial Printer) unknown books
1932rif. 3340Markkleeberg-Leipzig 1932. Small octavo 74 pages plus insert with two post-cards. Text in German. Printed throughout in maroon. Illustrated catalogue for German food production machines and products specifically for bakeries ice cream and candy production. Detailed images throughout. Over one hundred items featured including such as: Holzlöffel wooden spoon Waffeln waffles Eis-Handwagen ice hand-wagon Friko-Elektra-Eismaschine 30 Liter 30 Liter Friko Electric Ice Machine and Papierbecher paper cups. In green wrappers with red text hole-punch to upper left corner otherwise fine. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. unknown books
1920rif. 4801Barcelona: Orfebres de Espana Sociedad Anonima 1920. Tall brad-bound trade catalogue 23 leaves printed rectos only. Trade catalogue of flatware illustrated in various patterns. Some wear to the printed card-stock wrappers otherwise very good. Scarce. OCLC locates no copies. Orfebres de Espana, Sociedad Anonima unknown books
1920rif. 3351Oversize quarto bound in the original printed wrappers. A fine copy with no wear or marks. 184 pages profusely illustrated with sheet metal building materials such as metal Spanish tile metal shingles roofing siding gutters awnings stamped and spun zinc and copper doors widows metal ceilings portable buildings etc. Great black and white photographs drawings and some color. An excellent reference source for the restorer. The Edwards Manufacturing Co. books
1893rif. 6177Montreal: The Gazette Printing Company 1893. First edition . Very Good. 23 cm; 225 pages and 20 half-tone plates 3 maps two of them folding. Extra half-tone printed title page. Bound in brown pebbled cloth. Slight fray at head; front free endleaf loose else unblemished and in very good condition! Signature of Dugald MacDonald on title page. Valuable reference for the development of commerce in Montreal from the earliest times to the end of the 19th century. The Gazette Printing Company hardcover books
1802rif. 5025London: The Society by Vaughan Griffiths 1802. First Edition. Disbound. A good copy; some toning and spotting. 8vo. The constitution and rules along with sample ballots and donation forms. The Society by Vaughan Griffiths unknown books