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1941Best.-Nr. 59614New York: William Mills & Son 1941. Catalogue No. 141. 12mo. 80 pp. Profusely illustrated. Offers a full-range of fly fishing tackle including tarpon flies and some other saltwater goods "anglers' supplies exclusively all grades." Very good. Original printed rust wrappers a little stained stapled. #6927. William Mills & Son unknown
1920Best.-Nr. 80066Los Angeles: Germain Seed & Plant Co 1920. Wraps. Good. Tall octavo: 168 pp. plus 4 pp. bound-in order form. Black-and-white illustrations from photographs and numerous line drawings. White paper wrappers printed in orange and black. Minor loss to the first leaf of the order form. Some chipping and light staining to the wrappers; the binding staples have oxidized causing some staining. OCLC locates one holding at the California State Library. Priced trade catalogue with index primarily featuring seeds and plants - vegetables grasses annuals and perennials - as well as including various tools equipment bird feeders and cages feed and supplies for raising poultry and rabbits insecticides and even large-scale agricultural dusters. "Fifty years of service to the residents of California have been appreciated to such an extent that we have been able to grow larger in point of size and we hope more and more in the esteem of our patrons. Germain Seed & Plant Co unknown
1934Best.-Nr. 9623Meriden CT: Ivanhoe Division of the Miller Company 1934. First Thus. Three-ring binder. Very Good. Unpaginated. Illustrated with black & white photographs and illustrations of Ivanhoe products. Contained in a three-ring binder with stiff printed cover gilt lettering printed on spine and stamped on cover. Cover and spine with light evidence of wear. A superb catalog illustrating the handsome industrial metal lighting fabrications that were resurrected for residential and commercial applications in the 1980s and 1990s. Many examples reflect the art-deco sensibility of the era. A handsome well preserved copy. Ivanhoe Division of the Miller Company unknown
Best.-Nr. 2473Denver Co.: The Company 1919. . 4to buff wrappers front pictorial printed in black and darker beige No holdings in OCLC for this company but its forerunner J. George Leyner is represented in 3 holdings . Denver, Co.: The Company], [1919]. unknown
1927Best.-Nr. 10749Salt Lake City: Morrison-Merrill Co 1927. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Pp. 356. Illustrated with black & white drawings. Index. Previous owner's name and address on front free endpaper. Bound in black cloth with lettering embossed on cover and spine. General edge-wear and two abrasions to spine. Presents an impressive variety of residential fixtures and designs presented for the 1920s builder and architect. Flutings entablatures dado moldings doors cornices pilasters mullions and a multitude of other fixtures are featured. Morrison-Merrill Co hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 21263London: Chapple & Mantell 1930. Very good condition. Trade catalogue with original b&w real photographs for this London maker of fine silver & gold. With a cover letter which encloses the 11 real photographs of Antique English Silver and the price list. The photographs include pieces made between 1697 and 1818: four cast candlesticks by Emick Romer; a pair of salvers by Simon le Sage and William Bayley; 3 castors Samuel Woods; sauce boats by Wm. Sampel; entree dishes by John Angell; meat dishes Joseph Cradock; silver waiter Robert Abercrombie; oval inkstand John Angell; taper sticks Wm. Penstone; sauce tureens & covers Henry Chawner; Old English plain table silver George III; Tea set; large salver J. Crouch; soup tureen & cover J. Wakelin; candlesticks William Cafe; tea caddy T & J Guest; coffee pot Thomas Powell; tea pot John Emes; candelabra Matthew Bavillon; and unique William III covered jug 1697 by Wm. Denny. The last item being the most expensive at L850. With a handwritten note on Chapple & Mantell letterhead to Mrs. Richard Sears Beacon Street Boston regarding a silver pattern she has sketched and desires to collect. Letters and photographs enclosed in brown printed wrappers 5 1/2 x 8 Chapple & Mantell unknown
1929Best.-Nr. 10750R. R. Donnelly & Sons Co 1929. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Pp. 504. Illustrated throughout with black & white photo reproductions and drawings. Bound in blue cloth with orange lettering printed on cover and spine. Rubbing to edges; sunning to spine; title page p. 501 with closed tears; pp. 503/504 with substantial loss. Distributors of General Electric merchandise. With a comprehensive offering of electrical components fixtures bulbs etc. R. R. Donnelly & Sons Co hardcover
1927Best.-Nr. 10716Seattle: Seattle Hardward Company 1927. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Pp.1910. Laden b&w illustrations of products. Index. Black cloth textured with pebble-grain; gilt-stamped title on front cover with "cosway"- styled medallion of the company's Seattle headquarters still standing at First Ave. & S. King St. Endpapers crimped; scuffs and scratches to covers; light marginalia. A staggering compendium of products designed for the ease of life and business that provides a glimpse of life in Seattle in the 1920s. Everything from laundry stoves to garage-door hardware to church bells to Colt .380 caliber automatic pistols all presented with b&w illustrations. The Seattle Hardware Company was owned by the Black family of whom Frank served as Mayor of Seattle . for three weeks. They later formed Black Manufacturing among other businesses. Seattle Hardward Company hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 9523Seattle: Seattle Hardward Company 1932. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Pp.1965. Laden b&w illustrations of products. Index. Indigo-colored cloth textured with pebble-grain; gilt-stamped title on front cover with "cosway"- styled medallion of the company's Seattle headquarters still standing at First Ave. & S. King St. A few scuffs and stains on cover; front endpaper has a large scar from the removal of a bookplate. In sum a handsome well-preserved copy. A staggering compendium of products designed for the ease of life and business that provides a glimpse of life in Seattle in the 1920s. Everything from laundry stoves to garage-door hardware to church bells to Colt .380 caliber automatic pistols all presented with b&w illustrations. The Seattle Hardware Company was owned by the Black family of whom Frank served as Mayor of Seattle . for three weeks. They later formed Black Manufacturing among other businesses. Seattle Hardward Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. 2473Denver Co.: The Company 1919. . 4to buff wrappers front pictorial printed in black and darker beige No holdings in OCLC for this company but its forerunner J. George Leyner is represented in 3 holdings . Denver, Co.: The Company], [1919]. unknown books
1941Best.-Nr. 59614New York: William Mills & Son 1941. Catalogue No. 141. 12mo. 80 pp. Profusely illustrated. Offers a full-range of fly fishing tackle including tarpon flies and some other saltwater goods "anglers' supplies exclusively all grades." Very good. Original printed rust wrappers a little stained stapled. #6927. William Mills & Son unknown books
1876Best.-Nr. 212711876. Very good condition. Sales flyer for Poughkeepsie NY watch and jewelry dealer printed in black in many type fonts and with an advertisement on the verso for Arundel tinted spectacles early sunglasses. Many different type fonts are printed here advertising watches in gold & silver cases jewelry silver wars and clocks with the ad for the sunglasses on the verso. Arundel spectacles "have the power of arresting the heat-rays of solar or artificial light before entering the eye. They are violet colored yet so constructed that when applied to the eye appear colorless. With a testimonial from Judge T. R. Westbrook Kingston NY. 6 x 12" unknown
1797Best.-Nr. 43741Philadelphia: Printed by William Ross 1797. First edition. Removed. Very good mostly unopened uncut untrimmed copy minor browning at lower edge. 3 226-232 2 pp. 8vo. Evans dated it both 1797 and 1798. two petitions both concerning a waving of taxes on spirits the Orchard Cook and Abiel Wood case claiming the ship was wrecked on an island and the cost of recovering the cargo exceeded the cost of the mechandise and that their insurance had lapsed. In the second case Hooper claimed he was lax in filing papers for re-shipping a cargo overseas. Wisely both were declined as the committee felt the government is not in the business of insuring that a business is successful and well run. Ah to return to those days. Orchard Cook 1763-1819 and Abiel Wood 1772-1834 had a better idea. They both became U.S. Representatives from Massachusetts. OCLC locates eight copies. Evans 33015. Evans 34753. ESTCW15017. [Printed by William Ross] unknown
1798Best.-Nr. 43744Philadelphia 1798. First edition. Removed. A very good copy lightly soiled and edge worn. 4 pp. 8vo. Nathaniel Cutter wanted relief from being re-taxed on goods that left Massachusetts where he had paid tax and then returned to the same port with the same goods because he was harrassed by the British and French and turned away in the Dominican Republic. The committee wisely wrote: "Your Committee however cannot find any good reason for relieving him against consequences of a risque which every exporter ought to calculate for himself." Cutter would continue to take risks suppling the French in Saint-Domingue and a claim was allowed him in 1803 by the American Commission in Paris for unpaid costs by the French See Greg H. Williams: The French Assault on American Shipping 1793-1813: A History p. 154. Evans 34754. ESTCW25464. unknown
1797Best.-Nr. 43741Philadelphia: Printed by William Ross 1797. First edition. Removed. Very good mostly unopened uncut untrimmed copy minor browning at lower edge. 3 226-232 2 pp. 8vo. Evans dated it both 1797 and 1798. two petitions both concerning a waving of taxes on spirits the Orchard Cook and Abiel Wood case claiming the ship was wrecked on an island and the cost of recovering the cargo exceeded the cost of the mechandise and that their insurance had lapsed. In the second case Hooper claimed he was lax in filing papers for re-shipping a cargo overseas. Wisely both were declined as the committee felt the government is not in the business of insuring that a business is successful and well run. Ah to return to those days. Orchard Cook 1763-1819 and Abiel Wood 1772-1834 had a better idea. They both became U.S. Representatives from Massachusetts. OCLC locates eight copies. Evans 33015. Evans 34753. ESTCW15017. [Printed by William Ross] unknown books
1798Best.-Nr. 43744Philadelphia 1798. First edition. Removed. A very good copy lightly soiled and edge worn. 4 pp. 8vo. Nathaniel Cutter wanted relief from being re-taxed on goods that left Massachusetts where he had paid tax and then returned to the same port with the same goods because he was harrassed by the British and French and turned away in the Dominican Republic. The committee wisely wrote: "Your Committee however cannot find any good reason for relieving him against consequences of a risque which every exporter ought to calculate for himself." Cutter would continue to take risks suppling the French in Saint-Domingue and a claim was allowed him in 1803 by the American Commission in Paris for unpaid costs by the French See Greg H. Williams: The French Assault on American Shipping 1793-1813: A History p. 154. Evans 34754. ESTCW25464. unknown books
1939Best.-Nr. 158Washington DC: United States Government Printing OFfice 1939. Second Edition. Cloth. Very good. Inserted maps and charts fold-out: Index Map: Coast and Geodetic Survey Charts 1939; U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Inside Route Key West to Rio Grande No. 1 1936 Florida and Gulf of Mexico; No. 2 1936 Gulf of Mexico: Sabine Pass to St. George Sound; No. 3 1936 Gulf of Mexico: coast of Texas. 8vo; vi 397pp; pale green buckram over board with black decorative border and title to front cover and spine stamped in black seal of Department of Commerce to back cover; purple stamp of Hydrographic Office Navy to front free endpaper; errata and updates with tipped in corrections at page; light green edges; light foxing to edges and cover light soiling to cover lightly cocked forward; binding tight maps all present and clean; very good. United States Government Printing OFfice unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 158Washington DC: United States Government Printing OFfice 1939. Second Edition. Cloth. Very good. Inserted maps and charts fold-out: Index Map: Coast and Geodetic Survey Charts 1939; U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Inside Route Key West to Rio Grande No. 1 1936 Florida and Gulf of Mexico; No. 2 1936 Gulf of Mexico: Sabine Pass to St. George Sound; No. 3 1936 Gulf of Mexico: coast of Texas. 8vo; vi 397pp; pale green buckram over board with black decorative border and title to front cover and spine stamped in black seal of Department of Commerce to back cover; purple stamp of Hydrographic Office Navy to front free endpaper; errata and updates with tipped in corrections at page; light green edges; light foxing to edges and cover light soiling to cover lightly cocked forward; binding tight maps all present and clean; very good. United States Government Printing OFfice unknown books
1935Best.-Nr. 44871Vancouver: Vancouver Chamber of Commerce Evergreen Hotel 1935. 1935. WASHINGTON. First edition. 8 1/2" x 6" in pictorial wrappers showing Beacon Rock. 24 pp. Numerous photo illustrations illustrated ads maps 1 double-page centerfold pictorial map. Land promotion and local history of Vancouver Washington detailing city growth history and economic opportunities as the Great Depression receded. Light tanning to edge of front wrapper along with very light wear to the extremities as well as rubbing to spine. Very good. Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, Evergreen Hotel, 1935. unknown
1962Best.-Nr. 9144Seattle: ABC Trailer Supply 1962. First Edition. Stiff illustrated wrappers. Good. 4to. Pp. 248. Illustrated with drawings diagrams and b&w photo reproductions. Stiff textured paper wraps titles and illustrations printed in green and black. Covers scuffed stained and creased; spine ends chipped; edges soiled. Supplier of travel trailer lighting plumbing hitches heaters winches - "Everything but trailers." No publication date is given but we surmise early 1960s by the phone prefix the lack of a zip code and the presence of the 1962 Space Needle in the naive cover illustration which also features the Smith Tower. ABC Trailer Supply unknown
2001Best.-Nr. 10306Globe Color Press. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. Book is clean and tight. I'd say was in gift condition really nice. Lots of good pictures Indian City Oklahoma.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 219 pages . Globe Color Press hardcover
1929Best.-Nr. 262849Baltimore: Baltimore Association of Commerce 1929. First. paperback. very good-. folding map photo Illus. 66pp. 8vo pr. wrs. wrappers sunned near spine two small tears to wrappers. Baltimore: Export and Import Bureau Baltimore Association of Commerce 1929. Contains extensive survey of the port and its activities along with many economic statistics. Baltimore Association of Commerce unknown
1929Best.-Nr. 262849Baltimore: Baltimore Association of Commerce 1929. First. paperback. very good-. folding map photo Illus. 66pp. 8vo pr. wrs. wrappers sunned near spine two small tears to wrappers. Baltimore: Export and Import Bureau Baltimore Association of Commerce 1929. Contains extensive survey of the port and its activities along with many economic statistics. Baltimore Association of Commerce unknown books
Best.-Nr. 68-3530Reims France: Banquet Du Commerce 1908. . Printed Menu. 15 x 22 cm. Leaf. Good with minor tear. Text En Francais. Color Illustrations on cover. [Reims], France: Banquet Du Commerce, 1908. unknown
Best.-Nr. 78100San Jose CA & Cleveland Ohio: Bean Spray Pump Co. Very Good. N.D. Softcover. Catalog is soft-bound in brown wrappers with red blue and black printing/embossing on the upper cover. The staple binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. 48 illustratead crisp bright pages. . Bean Spray Pump Co. paperback