Los Angeles: Standard Printing Co, 1913. 11.25 x 8", brown cloth, 22, 1-32, 25-56, [2], 57-80, [4], 81-107, [1] pp. Profusely illustrated wholesale trade catalog of musical instruments sold by the Southern California Music Company of Los Angeles. Staining and wear to covers, bit of foxing and smudging to covers.....
The Pure Oil Company, 1956. 11.5 x 8.75", softcover, comb bound blue wrappers titled "Pure signs and designs for progress" to front cover, 32, [2] pp, color illustrated throughout. Profusely illustrated booklet showing outlining the design and signage for Pure gas stations. Covers worn and rubbed, mild staining to a......
Boston: 1882. Quarto, single leaf printed to recto only. A broadside issued by Samuel G. Adams, Superintendent of Police of Boston, listing watches stolen at the store of Allison & Mason, "entered by burglars on the night of the 15th inst.,...the following described property carried away." Folding creases and bit.....
Los Angeles and Berkeley: California Corrugated Culvert Company, 1935. Beige ring binder measuring 10.75 x 8.5", titled in black lettering on spine, containing 15 illustrated booklets within. A bound collection of trade catalogs for equipment used in irrigation and for the construction of aqueducts, manufactured by the California Corrugated Culvert.....
San Francisco: Commercial Paper Corporation, 1920s. Wraps. Black buckram binding, 9.25 x 5", gilt title to spine reading "Price Lists and Catalogues Commercial Paper Corporation," containing 24 pamphlets bound in. A bound volume of 24 trade catalogs for paper offered by a San Francisco company. Very good with soiling and.....
Cleveland: Charles Eisenman and Co., 1904. Wraps. Small octavo, original printed wraps, color illustrations throughout, 30 pp. A well illustrated catalog for K and E Company, featuring their line of boy's blouses. The Company was founded in 1888 by Charles Eisenman and Jacob Kastriner, and focused on providing the finest.....
Baltimore, Md: 1925. Wraps. Oblong octavo, original printed pictorial wrappers, side stapled, illustrated throughout, 28 pp. July, 1925 trade catalog from this manufacturer of baby vehicles, doll carriages,and high end baby furniture. They were the trade mark holders for the line called CARTOY and specialized in Reed carriages and furniture.....
Hanau, Germany: Gebrueder Illert G.m.b.h. Imprimerie Lithographie, Circa 1920. 14 x 10", string tied card covers with printed title label reading "Catalogue des Etiquettes de Stock" (Catalog of Stock Labels), containing 234 pages with approximately 1400 labels. A large sample album of labels by a German lithography company, including wine.....
St. Louis: Press of Buxton-Skinner, 1893. 10.25 x 7.25", brown cloth with gilt, red text block edges, 604 pp, illustrated throughout. Trade catalog of agricultural implements and hardware by a St. Louis firm. In very good condition with a bit of discoloration to lower portion of front cover, slight toning.....
Jersey City, N.J. Oscar Schmidt, Ca 1890. 13.5 x 5", single leaf folded accordion style, 13 pp. Chipping and tearing along edges, fair.
[Holland, N.Y.]: [Charles Seymour], Circa 1870s. Single leaf measuring 8.75 x 6”, printed on both sides. A catalog and price list of card photographs and photograph albums offered by Charles Seymour of Erie County, New York. To verso is a list of card photographs, including “specialities, comic” and “specialities, nude.”.....
Chicago: The Franz Gindele Printing Co, Ca 1890s. Oblong 12mo, 6 x 3.75", tan stapled printed wrappers, [32] pp, illustrations from drawings. A cartoon illustrated booklet published to promote a Chicago music and pinao store. Each page of text is accompanied by a page of cartoon illustrations, possibly by German.....
[New York]: [Corlies, Macy, & Co.], 1871. Broadside measuring 11.75 x 9.25", printed primarily in red, black and gold. The broadside prints a price list of account books sold by this New York City manufacturer of stationery and blank books. Dated May, 1871 in manuscript to verso. A nice copy.....
Boston/New York/Philadelphia: Ditson & Co, Ca 1870s-1880s. Octavo, pink printed wrappers, 208 pp. Lengthy catalog of sheet music and music books by Ditson. Very good with staining and tears to wrappers.
Boston/New York/Philadelphia: Ditson & Co, Ca 1870s-1880s. 8vo, pink printed wrappers, 172 [4] pp. Lengthy catalog of music books. Undated, but prints book recommendations dating from the 1870s. Bit of staining, tearing, creasing to wrappers, very good.
Bolton: 1910. Hardcover, 7 x 4.75", blue cloth lettered in gilt. Fully illustrated trade catalog of machinery for use in textile mills. Very good with bit of soiling and staining to covers, clotth fraying at spine ends.
Boston: Jordan Marsh Company, 1902. 33pp, 6.5 x 5", red and black pictorial wrappers. A trade catalog for men's clothing and formalwear by the notable department store. With numerous illustrations, many pull page, printed on a yellow background. Minor creasing, a hint of soiling to covers. Very good plus.
New York: Ca 1870s. Octavo, single folded leaf, 9.75 x 6", [4] pp, illustrations of globes. A promotional circular for "The Franklin Globes", manufactured by H.B. Nims & Co (known by that name between 1869 and 1885). Includes illustrations and descriptions of the various types of globes on offer, both.....
Springfield, MA: F.A. Bassette Co, Circa 1920. 4to, 56pp, colorful pictorial wrappers depicting toys and elves. Trade catalog for gift items, mostly home decor, kitchenware, toiletries, and personal accessories. Illustrated with numerous black and white half tones. Minor creasing and rubbing to covers. Very good.
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Ca 1880s. Quarto, single folded leaf, [4] pp, illustrated. A circular catalog for school furniture and school supplies by a Grand Rapids company, with "Eastern Offices" in Boston. Including "The Perfect Automatic School Desk", calling it a "revolution in school desks." Also inkwells, a recitation seat, and.....
Berlin, Wisconsin: Heaney Magic Co, 1924. Two illustrated catalogs issued by the Heaney Magic Company. Includes catalog no. 24, stapled softcover, 9 x 6", 96 pp, titled "Heaney's Professional Catalog of Wonders Magical Goods Illusions Stage Acts." Together with catalog no. 25, 6.25 x 4.25", 222 pp, pictorial wrappers, titled.....
Rochester, N.Y. E.R. Andrews, 1880. 8vo, orange printed wrappers, 110 pp, illustrated. In very good condition wtih paper abrasions and soiling to covers.
Boston: Braman, Dow & Co, Circa 1905. 8vo, red cloth with gilt lettering, 247 pp. Red staining to text block edges, slight warping to covers, rubbing to spine lettering.
New York: Cannon Mills, Inc, 1952. 4to, 16pp, stapled. Color illustrated guide to making all sorts of home decor i.e. curtains, trimmings, and more, by cutting, sewing and repurposing color sheets. Very good, hint of soiling and creasing present.
[France]: Circa 1910. 13 x 9.75", brown marbled boards with cloth spine, gilt lettering, bound with screws. French catalog of reproduction of antique furniture (Louis XIV, XV, etc). A very good copy with rubbingand wear to edges of boards, fraying to cloth at spine ends,