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1882ref. 049661New York: George Bruce's Son & Co 1882. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Original quarter leather spine worn and dry corners worn joints a touch tender but sound and intact. Printed on one side only a few minor marginal tears from turning these double pages title a bit browned in spots otherwise unmarked internally. The typesetting and text is built around the history of printing using text from The Invention of Printing by Theodore Low de Vinne which Bruce's had printed in 1878 - a remarkable and charming conceit for a specimen book. Portrait frontis 352 XVIpp. Founded in 1813 by Scottish immigrant George Bruce Bruce's Type Foundry began issuing specimen books under George's son in 1865 culminating in the 1882 book. Ten supplements were issued from 1883-1894. Bruce's merged with American Type Founders in 1901. "probably the largest most complete and finest typographical specimen book ever produced" .—La Cygne Journal La Cygne Kansas April 29 1882. "The book has been made absolutely readable by the curiosity and propriety of the quotations. It swarms with typographical information…"—New York Daily Tribune February 5 1882 quotes lifted from "Grolier Club talk—The Greatest Type Specimen Ever Made: The 1882 Bruce Foundry specimen" The Grolier Club on June 13 2023. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Engineering Industrial & Trades; Inventory No: 049661. George Bruce's Son & Co hardcover
ref. 0265338425.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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ref. 928Very Good. Pair of very good condition JB Hirsch spelter painted bookends. This design was called "Wait Here" and was very popular. Examples can be found online this pair is very good with just some light paint chipping and good paint with intact ivorine faces. Very lovely and collectable. Includes bottom labels for Burrows in Cleveland which was a book and stationary store. unknown
ref. 0265770009.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1932ref. 1190New York: J.B. Hirsch Foundry 1932. Original. Grey Metal and Celluloid. Near Fine. Signed on the side with "JBH" device. Classic set of bookends adapted from a sculpture by the French artist Ruel. In excellent condition. J.B. Hirsch Foundry unknown
ref. 134553597X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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2008ref. 2509100016American Foundry Society 2008. hardcover. As New. 0x0x0. NEAR FINE. Spine free of stress creasing -- appears unread. Mild creasing to front cover where glue binding ends just shy of spine. Unmarked. American Foundry Society hardcover
1909ref. H23521Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Valve Foundry and Construction Co 1909. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. No. 4146 of a limited number. Large 8vo 9.25 x 6.25 inches publisher's green cloth gilt very good bright copy. 516 xiii pp illustrated with many plates of the interior of the manufacturing plant and offices illustrated and priced throughout. Some of the valves and pipes they manufactured were huge a man could stand up inside them and used by Jones & Laughlin and other large scale factories in western PA. Products include: valves base fittings and base plates bends bell ends bolts pipes pumps cocks copper pipe drip pockets elbows fittings flanges gaskets gate valves etc. Pittsburgh Valve, Foundry and Construction Co hardcover
ref. 3337166156.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1930ref. 99720Kelsey Company Meriden Connecticut 1930. Pamphlet. Used - Good. Effective to Dec. 1930. iv32 pages 16p Electrotype Circular No. 30. Illustrated: presses outfits rules cases stand rack borders typefaces cuts. 10.75 x 7.5" pictorial wrapper. Order blank removed wrap bit rubbed soiled G. Kelsey Company, Meriden, Connecticut unknown
ref. 10092Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover Acceptable No date of publication noted but by inference from text 1973 or later Tabbed sections on Concept Benefits Procedures Evaluation Tests & Data Diagrams Four page questionnaire follows page 17 Clean unmarked text business card of Joseph S Schumacher neatly taped to front pastedown very good binding green leatherette boards printed in gilt with a few scuffs light bumps to corners leatherette has begun to crack at spine ends with a small chip at top back hardcover
ref. 137330Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Good. Caslon Letter Foundry Sheffield UK 1950. First Edition. 1st Printing. 236 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Jacket has edge wear long tears missing chips. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Books on Books::Printing 5993 hardcover
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1868ref. 28395New York: West Point Foundry 1868. Very good condition. A receipt on West Point letterhead paper signed by S. Rumpf of the Foundry to A.W. Humphrey Treasurer of the Sterling Railway Co. acknowledging receipt of a draft for $100 with Sterling stamp. The Sterling Iron and Railway Company was situated in Ramapo Rockland County New York and operated under various names from 1736 until 1923. The West Point Foundry was an American iron working and machine shop located in Cold Spring New York. It's manufacture of Parrott Guns was instrumental in helping the North during the Civil War. It operated from 1818 to about 1911. 7 5/8 x 9 7/8" blue lined letterhead original folds manuscript round stamp mark by Sterling on 20 October 1868 4 binder holes at left. West Point Foundry unknown
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