Dessau: Louis Donner, 1920. First edition. Softcover. Folio. (1) 4 plates with tissue guards. Original brown string-bound wraps with gilt-stamped logo and lettering on cover. Selection of 14 Elde carpets for entrance halls presented by Louis Donner, Studio and Wholesaler for upholstered furniture, curtains, wallpaper, linoleum, and carpets, fin our..... More
Novara: G. Rotondi & Co., ND (ca 1920). First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. [8] panels. Original half black cloth over chromolithographic illustrated paper covered boards. Striking yarn color sample folder containing no less than 176 mounted cotton samples of various shades from the Novara-based Italian textile manufacturer G. Rotondi &..... More
New York: Charles J. Godfrey; James W. Godfrey, 1879-1882-1885. First edition. Softcover. Collection of three original trade catalogues and trade circulars from 19th-century American firearm manufacturer's agents and dealers: - Trade Price List. August 25, 1879. Charles J. Godfrey, Manufacturers' Agent, Importer of and Dealer in Breech and Muzzle Loading Shot..... More
New York: John W. Hutchinson, 1884. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 x 9 1/4"). 15, [1]pp. Original string bound illustrated wrappers. Dated May 15, 1884, this work is an illustrated trade catalogue for shotguns, breech and muzzle loading guns, revolvers, gunsmithing tools, and other related sporting goods for dogs and..... More
Nürnberg: Published by W. Tümmels Buchdruckerei for KB, ND (ca 1932). First edition. Softcover. Folio (15 1/2 x 11 1/2"). Original photo-illustrated wrappers. This splendid 8-page catalogue from the German toy-manufacturer Karl Bub was produced for the American market, and more particularily for its American agency located at Wauwasota, Wisconsin..... More
Yokohama: Uyeda, 1910's. First edition. Softcover. Oblong octavo. [72]pp. Red string over original decorative wrappers. Fascinating trade catalogue displaying hundreds of b/w photographic reproductions of fancy metal goods, along with a full description of each item. Some edge wear on wrappers with bottom part of front and back joint partly..... More
Dresden: Dürerbund-Werkbund Genossenschaft, ca. 1914. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Duodecimo (6 3/8 x 9"). xxxix, 258pp. Original string bound brown-gray wraps with red publisher's device and black lettering with black double frame on cover, protected by modern mylar. With an introduction by the head of the Dürerbund Ferdinand Avenarius, providing..... More
New York: T. C. Conway, 1877. First edition. Loose_leaf. Large quarto (11 x 8 1/2}. [4]pp. Dated September 1877, this work is a trade catalogue for Rattler revolvers and their stocks (ivory, pearl, engraved). The two pages are printed in double-column format, listing price and brief descriptions of Rattler revolvers..... More
Düsseldorf: Fr. Schoenfeld & Co., ca. 1908. Original document. Loose leaf. Quarto (11 1/8 x 8 5/8"). Stiff broadside with decorative umber company logo and forty-nine rectangular triangles (1 3/4 x 1 1/4") in various color shades with printed names of colors. Illustrated, framed back cover with company merchandise, protected..... More
Berlin: Nationale Radiator Gesellschaft m.b.H., ca. 1910. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 23pp. Original light brown silk string-bound stiff wraps with with embossed ornamental image and dark brown lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Decorative title page. Illustrated advertisement brochure (Arts and Craft Movement) with six full-page offset color reproductions..... More
London: Brown & Son, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. iv, 200 (3)pp. Original green clothe with black lettering on cover, with black double frame, and black lettering on spine. "We are prepared to make new and special apparatus appearing in scientific journals, or from customers' own designs. We are also..... More
NP, [1907]. Hardcover. 8vo. Oblong. 36pp. Black and green illustrated tan wrappers. Decoration string on spine. Some discoloration, creasing and wear to wrappers. A wonderful catalogue on various screens by an English company. Some of the screens shown are made of Florentine fabric, cream ground Taffeta, hand painted on Silk..... More
Kynsperku n. Ohrí (Czech Republic): J. a E. Glück, ca. 1930s. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original blue cloth with gold lettering and decoration on covers. Scarce sample book from J. a E. Glück company, which was a supplier of blinds and shutters in Czechoslovakia. This catalogue contains 18 wooden..... More
Bielefeld, Germany: E. Gundlach AG, 1950s. Spiral bound. Duodecimo (6 1/4 x 5"). 14 leaves. Original photo-illustrated stiff, spiral-bound wraps, protected by modern mylar. The Egulan-Dauerplakat (Egulan Durable Poster) is washable, reflects the true color and is available in glossy and mat format. The 30 full page posters in this..... More
Boston: Godman & Shurtleff, 1882. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (1) 227pp. Original pebbled red cloth with blind-stamped ruling and gilt lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Company logo printed to framed title page. Extensive catalogue of manufacturer's dental materials, instruments, furniture, etc., including suggestions for ordering goods. The lavishly..... More
Boston: Dorothy Dodd Shoe Company, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 83 (1)pp. with tabs at foredge. Original gray cloth with red lettering on cover. Extensive company catalog for Dorothy Dodd and Gold Medal shoes with tabs at foredge indicating the different types of shoes, e.g. Dull Kid, Gun Metal, Patent..... More
Berlin: Herrm. Hadorff & Co., ND (ca 1910). First edition. Softcover. Oblong 24mo (5 1/2 x 8 3/4"). [2] leaves (Title and Text), [57] leaves (Plates). Original string-bound wrappers, with white lettering and Otto Sorge's logo to front cover. Extremely well produced trade catalogue of Otto Sorge, a Berlin based..... More
Boston: Thomas G. Plant Company, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 71pp. Original olive cloth with stamped brown lettering and oval portrait paste-down on upper left corner of cover. Gray endpapers. Catalog in eight sections divided by descriptive tabs pertaining to specific styles or materials in manufacture. Each page with decorative..... More
Berlin: Osram G.m.b.H. Kommanditgesellschaft, 1939. Hardcover. 4to. 108pp. Half-cloth over green paper-covered boards. Front and rear endpapers with decorative Osram logos. Colorfully illustrated work with 1939 Osram lighting technology for the entire home. Drawings in rich vibrant colors show lighting for entrances, hallway, corridor, kitchen, pantry, living-, dining-, bed-, bath-..... More
Paris: Imprimerie B. Arnaud, ca 1920. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. [59] leaves. Original string bound wrappers with blue lettering on front cover. Scarce trade catalogue from the French Meisenthal glassware company, featuring their prestigious home and table glassware collection of tableware, liqueur sets and sundries in various striking motifs..... More
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South Bend, Indiana: Studebaker Corporation of America, 1927. First edition. Softcover. Small Oblong Quarto, Quarto. 32, 26pp. Original pasted down illustration with black lettering on blue wraps of first, and illustrated green wraps with white lettering on cover of second pamphlet. Illustrated title pages. Two Studebaker advertising catalogs produced for..... More
Verlag der Austellungs-Leitung, n/d. Softcover. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated (32pp). Blind-embossed stiff linen-covered wraps with decoration string and gold-lettering on cover. Protected by mylar jacket. Pictorial work on a major exhibition on Industry, Commerce and Art held in Düsseldorf, Germany in 1902. Illustrated with 31 annotated b/w reproductions of photographs by..... More
Hirschberg im Riesengebirge: Phrix-Zellwolle Verkaufsgemeinschaft, 1939. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 31, [1], 31, [1], 31, [1]pp. Original pictorial wraps with metallic color shade and b/w lettering on cover. Remarkable collection of three catalogs from the large German rayon manufacturer Phrix, exquisitely illustrated with numerous b/w photographs of production facilities (No..... More
St. Louis: American Reprints, 1963–1971. 1. 1964 reproduction of the original book printed in 1880, Ithaca Calendar Clock Company's Illustrated Catalogue and Price List. Small Quarto. 23 (1)pp. Original stapled gray wraps with black lettering and decorative frame on cover. Title page with decorative ruling and frame, and all pages..... More
Frankfurt: Ferdinand Flinsch, 1925. Limited first edition. Softcover. 190/200 numbered. Folio. 79 (9)pp. Original textured tan string-bound wraps with embossed company logo in dark and light green on cover. Beveled edges. Decorative endpapers. Logo in green with decorative gilt frame on title page. Lavish production of Ferdinand Flinsch sales catalog..... More