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1930Best.-Nr. 21583Basle Switzerland: J.R. Geigy S.A. 1930. Very Good. Basle Switzerland: J.R. Geigy S.A. 1930. Octavo 24cm.; publisher's grey blind-embossed cloth upper cover and spine lettered in white; 444pp.; two-hundred and thirty-six 236 wool samples mounted throughout. Boards slightly warped with light soiling rear cover and textblock fore-edge a bit foxed else Very Good contents bright and sound. Catalog of dye samples issued by the venerable Swiss chemical company of J.R. Geigy founded ca. 1758 by Johann Rudolf. Shortly after this volume was issued the company entered the pharmaceutical business eventually merging with Ciba AG in 1971 to form Ciba-Geigy. The present work issued for the company's customers "to guide them in the use and about the properties of our wool colours.It has been our aim to make this little work as short and at the same time as lucid as possible." The opening pages provide instructions in using their product including the dissolving of dyestuffs before use. The bulk of the work organized into tables separated by wool sample beginning with a short and vivid description "cheapest greenish yellow"; "the Erioglaucines fastest to light"; "of good evenness and particularly well suited for navy blues". These are followed by instructions in dyeing cotton wool or silk degrees of fastness to shrinking discharging properties etc. OCLC lists a number of similar titles as of December 2021 none matching pagination of this edition. J.R. Geigy S.A. unknown
1921Best.-Nr. 014174Elmira NY: Elmira Arms Company 1921. Quarto. 118 pp; illustrated throughout in b/w with an occasional page of color illustrations. Stapled with illustrated wraps. VG- quarter-sized chunk missing from bottom corner of cover and title page with some foxing to the exposed page below. Some minor stains to cover else clean and bright. Items for sale include: Queen City & Bryn Mawr bicycles bicycle sundries fishing tackle Reach baseball goods Wright and Ditson racquets and tennis supplies fire arms ammunition electrical pocket flash lights Victor talking machines Edison phonographs and records playing cards athletic outing goods automobile sundries Remington pocket knives Kelly-Springfield and Diamond auto tires and Indian Refining Co. - Havoline oils and greases. Soft Cover. Very Good. Elmira Arms Company Paperback
1928Best.-Nr. 66078Spokane Wa: Inland-American Ptg. Co 1928. Paperback. Near Fine. 49pp. Slim quarto 26 cm Saddle-stitched pictorial wraps. "We are the only Expert Builders of Circus Gospel Stable and Railroad Contractor's Tents West of the Missouri River. "Distributors of Du Pont Fabrics and Auto Trimming Supplies. Inland-American Ptg. Co paperback
Best.-Nr. 4760Chicago: Orange Judd Company n.d. Printed Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. Pp. 112. Bound in yellow paper printed in red and black. Side stapled. Black and white illustrations throughout. Front cover completely severed along spine fold and with a three inch closed tear; spine chipped; staples oxidized. "This catalog comprises all the best books pertaining to the practice and science of agriculture and allied subjects published in the English language." Hundreds of offerings described in detail. Circa 1905. Scarce. Now preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve with acid-free backing. Orange Judd Company unknown
1888Best.-Nr. 88722New York: by the Company 1888. Folding sales brochure opening to approx. 8-3/8" x 17-1/2." Illustrated with line engravings on three panels with ornamental engraved title page. Faint vertical crease; mild edge-soil still a handsome Very Good or better example. Stamped in three places with the hand-stamp of a local retailer "J.S. Harah" of Uniontown PA. Quite charming illustrated brochure for this prominent 19th-century American importer and wholesaler of hats gloves and accessories. Rear panel features a portrait of HRH the Prince of Wales later Edward VII "as he appeared at Homburg August Last Wearing Tyrolean Soft Hat" - a very early reference to the Homburg or Homborg hat that would become a ubiquitous men's topper through the first decades of the 20th century. by the Company unknown
1898Best.-Nr. 2034Chicago: Foster-Munger Co 1898. First Thus. Paperback. Poor. 8vo. Pp. 463. Frontis. photo portrait of Carleton Foster with tissue guard. Laden with line drawings and photos of fixtures and mill work for residential and commercial applications. The section on stained glass windows is illustrated in color. Bound in stiff illustrated wraps.A perforation through the book at upper left corner so the volume could hang from a hook in a business much like a phonebook for easy reference. Spine backing is missing book is totally shaken but complete with covers loose. Several leaves dog-eared. With the occasional rubber stamps of former owner George H. Cutter and Brother of Meadville Pennsylvania. Scarce. Presents all manner of interior and exterior woodwork including telephone niches stair works cupboards kitchen dinette features fireplace surrounds etc. WorlCat locates only two copies of this 1898 edition one at the Art Institute of Chicago the other at Virginia Commonwealth University. Foster-Munger Co paperback
1936Best.-Nr. 80064Aurora Illinois: Stephens-Adamson Mfg. Co 1936. Wraps. Very good. Quarto: 36 pp. with numerous halftone photographs and line illustrations. Stapled navy blue and silver wrappers. Some very light toning and wear along the extremities; otherwise very good. "The only fundamentally new conveyor development in thirty years - the REDLER conveyor-elevator opens tremendous possibilities in handling powdered and granular materials cleanly gently and economically.The material be it hot powdered cocoa starch peanuts or sized and washed coal flows in a solid compact column wherever the casing leads: horizontally up inclines vertically or even around bends." Five additional short catalogues and bulletins are laid in: BALL BEARING Catalog 739; CALLING ALL FOOD MANUFACTURERS Bulletin 1039; CALLING ALL CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS Bulletin 839; CAR PULLERS HOISTS AND WINCHES Catalog 1339; and SACO SPEED REDUCERS Catalog 7838. All are printed in wrappers or bifolia quarto and range from 4 to 8 pages. Stephens-Adamson Mfg. Co unknown
1963Best.-Nr. 7475Dallas: Rogers Electric Supply Co 1963. First Thus. Stiff Illustrated Wrappers. Good. 4to. Pp. 256 plus unpaginated sections. Illustrated with color and black & white photo reproductions and drawings. Stiff paper illustrated wraps printed in blue and black color illustrated catalog sections on coated paper bound in. Covers stained and ink marked age-tone silhouette to back cover ink annotations to General Index page spine without creases. A treasure of 1960s home decoration styles. The bound-in color manufacturer catalogs include Lightolier Thomas Industries Moe Light Honeycomb Halo Lighting Lo-Vo and Nutone intercoms kitchen appliances and built-in hi-fi. Rogers Electric Supply Co unknown
1901Best.-Nr. 50262Louisville KY: The company 1901. Catalogue for the 1901-1902 season. Tall 8vo. 191 pp. Illustrated plates. For a history of the firm see Luther Thomas's B.F. Avery & Sons Pioneer Plowmakers Yellow Springs OH 2003. Romaine's Guide to American Trade Catalogues 1744-1900 locates a similar Avery catalogue the 74th annual 1899. Original wrappers worn and soiling lower spine chipped; title page and several others insect tracked some interior soiling and staining. Still a good copy. The company unknown
1920Best.-Nr. 46668San Antonio TX: The company 1920. 12mo. 32 pp. Illustrated; includes instructions for measuring a foot for ordering. Offering ladies' pumps oxfords and slippers children's shoes and hunting and riding boots for men. Tan wrappers printed in green stapled. Very good. The company unknown
1910Best.-Nr. 80059Lowell Massachusetts: Bennett Bros Co 1910. Wraps. Very good. Octavo: 28 pp. with line illustrations and halftone photographs throughout. Stapled yellow paper wrappers printed in black. Light staining to the wrappers and the margins of a few leaves; else very good. Details the features that make the Ideal Silo live up to its name from its round shape and round hoops to the wood it's made of: Florida Pine of the Long Leaf variety. Despite the fact that the company's slogan is "Nothing Too Good for the Cow" no cows appear to have been included in the numerous testimonials and lists of satisfied customers. Bennett Bros Co unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 1641Rochester: The Case-Hoyt Corporation 1928. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Unpaginated. Filled with illustrations of type faces half-tone options and other offerings for compositors. Bound in black textured notebook bound with two posts printed title label mounted on front cover. A half inch closed tear to fore-edge of title page which also has the name of a former owner in ink else Fine. A scarce catalog of type specimens ornaments dingbats and related printing. One of the half-tone options utilizes Paramount movie starlet Esther Ralston whose fame faded with the talkies. Thuswe've dated this catalog to the late 1920s. The Case-Hoyt Corporation hardcover
Best.-Nr. 2404Rutland Vt.: The Company 1889. . 5 wood-engravings of tents by the Lewis Engraving Company of Boston. Single sheet printed on pink paper accordion-folded into 16 pp.; small chip out of bottom corner of first page first page Dating is based on a 42 star-flag: Washington was the 42nd state admitted in 1889 followed by Idaho in 1890 Rutland, Vt.: The Company, 1889. unknown
1880Best.-Nr. 57441Boston MA: G.W. Simmons & Son 1880. Advertising circular. Broadside 14 x 8 1/2 inches. An advertisement featuring a 'heliotype" from a camp-scene line-drawing of two well-attired hunters and a fisherman their day's bag and an African-American attendant all standing by their tent behind them a lake full of ducks and Simmons decoys. The lower two-thirds of the broadside advertises the company's suits with W.H.H. Murray testimonial quoted tents and decoys. Moderate soiling several tiny splits at folds a good copy. Folded as for mailing. #4281. G.W. Simmons & Son unknown
1854Best.-Nr. 70354Mobile AL: Mobile Journal of Commerce 1854. 4to 29 cm. Bifolio three pages blank verso of integral leaf employed for addressing. An issue devoted to an "Annual Report of the Market" with three columns of text comparative tables for crops important trade ports in country and abroad a table comparing annual activity in Mobile with seven other southern ports or states a 10-year table of activity in Mobile and much more. Forwarded by Jas. G. Whitaker & Co. to a Providence Rhode Island company. Old fold lines else very good. Mobile Journal of Commerce unknown
1936Best.-Nr. 44300Washington: Bureau of the Census 1936. 1936. 8 1/4" x 9" vanilla sheet folded in half to create 4 panels. Cover panel offers title and farming scene with various statistics on sides. 2-panel color map showing population by color. One page of facts and facts pertaining to Texas. A fascinating brochure. Light soiling and with light wear to extremities. Bureau of the Census, 1936. unknown
1931Best.-Nr. 35479Aeronautial Chamber of Commerce of America. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. w/o dj Ex Lib A clean tightly bound hardcover copy without jacket. Unmarked gently read showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the boards. A really nice copy overall. No pockets . Aeronautial Chamber of Commerce of America hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 7594New York: D. Van Nostrand Company Inc 1930. fair to good. 647 illus. fold-out maps tables appendix index slight foxing ink notation ins front flyleaf boards & spine foxed & soiled. D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc hardcover
1868Best.-Nr. 27263Albany: The Argus Co. Printers 1868. First edition. Paper wrappers. Spine torn at head else a very good copy small nick to front wrapper with a vertical crease running throughout. 56 pp. 8vo. With an early mention of "petroleum" which was just becoming an important product to pass through Albany. Scarce. We could find no copies on OCLC or RLIN. Not in NYPL Baker Smithsonian LOC NYSL. The Argus Co., Printers unknown
Best.-Nr. 3967Phoenix:: The Board. Single sheet. 8 16 inches printed on both sides folded to 8 4 inches. Halftone on front cover; 2-inch separation in first fold. Pamphlet outlining the great success the state Board of Agriculture had had with the development of improved methods of cultivation and selective breeding of seeds Phoenix:: [The Board],. unknown
1913Best.-Nr. 024898Automobile Board Of Trade. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Hardcover; Hardcover. Grey cloth boards with title on front board and on spine in gold. Boards are soiled. Corners and spine edges are lightly frayed. Foredge soil. Previous owners name on first free endpaper. Half title page is foxed. Occasional finger soil to text. Margins edges lightly tanned. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; B/w Illus; 8VO; 187 pages . 1913. Automobile Board Of Trade hardcover
Best.-Nr. 53348Bartow Florida:: Bartow Board of Trade no date. original printed wrappers. Light use and spotting to the wrappers; very nice. 8vo. Illustrated from photographs. Bartow Board of Trade, unknown
1923Best.-Nr. 0009752Chicago: R. L. Polk & Co. 1923 . First edition. Hardcover. Good. Folio yearbook cloth spine repaired. R.L. Polk & Companys 1923 buyers guide of the city of Chicago" : p. 301-856 A-X 857. Prepared for the Chicago City Directory And Supplement. Extensively illustrated. The first 153 pages are Chicago's history then begins Polk's Chicago City Directory 1923. Chock-a-block with business ads. NOTE: This should not be confused with the book by the same name issued by Marshall Field & Co. R. L. Polk & Co. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 40043COLORADO SPRINGS-MANITOU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. COME TO COLORADO SPRINGS - MANITOU: THE PIKES PEAK REGION. Colorado Springs: The Chamber 1920s. Square 8vo. Colored illustrated wrappers. 22 pages. Scarce travel promotion for Colorado Springs and region in the 1920s. A richly illustrated many in color booklet of the sites natural wonders as well as tourist resort activities available to the automobile traveler. unknown
1889Best.-Nr. 17253Chester Pennsylvania: Board of Trade. Very Good. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth with gilt title on spine. Pictorial frontispiece. Engraved illustrations of locations and portraits. Two small mended bottom edge tears that do not interfere with text. Text Is tight clean and intact. Located on the west bank of the Delaware River. 99 pages including 31pages of advertisements. Pennsylvania ; 8vo 8" - 9" ; 99 pages . Board of Trade hardcover
