London: Coubro & Scrutton, 1912. Hardcover. Shipbuilders of the day used these Steamship Furnishing catalogues for the "fitting out" of their ships - including the "fitting out" of the famous RMS Titanic, launched in the same year as the publication of this catalogue. Green cloth over boards, title stamped in..... More

Edinburgh, Scotland: Highland Home Industries Ltd., n.d. Paperback. [c. 1936] Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 4to (10-3/4 inches [27.3 cm] tall), pp. 24, illustrated with a color frontis, B&W photos and various price lists. Catalogue with some soil, stains, light wear and crinkling, touch of rust to staples and a 1/4..... More

Springfield, Mass. McLoughlin Bros., Inc., 1923. Paperback. Illustrated saddle-stapled card wraps, small 4to (10 inches tall), pp. [1]-45, (3 - blank), index, illustrated throughout with line drawings of the various children's materials available. Volume with minor spots, soil and toning to covers, rust to staples [w. no effect to text]..... More

San Francisco, CA: Rucker-Fuller Desk Company, c. 1919. Paperback. c. 1919 date from catalogue number. Staple-bound printed card wraps, 4to (12 inches tall), pp. [i -ad], [ii - blank], [1]-60, illustrated throughout w. line drawings and photo reproductions, index. Volume w. large stains to front cover, crease to upper corner..... More

Chicago, IL: Silver-Marshall, Inc., 1928. Paperback. 1928-32. A broken, but near complete run of this early and inconsistently published radio builder's newsletter. Consisting of 15 issues as follows : Vol. 1 No. 1, 2, 6 & 9 (May 15, 1928 - Jan. 15, 1929) ; [vol. no. not given] No..... More

Chicago, IL: Silver-Marshall, Inc., 1931. Paperback. A scarce parts catalogue from this storied radio manufacturer, having within "... important developments described ..." from the front cover. Self-wraps, printed in black and orange ink onto buff colored paper, hole punched for insertion into a three ring binder, 4to (10-7/8 inches tall)..... More

Louisiana, MO: Stark Brothers Nurseries & Orchards Company, (1947). Paperback. (Cover Title) Publication date from back cover "131 Years Old - Established in 1816" and inner back cover "Stark Quality for Over 131 Years". Nurseryman's catalogue, staple bound linen backed printed wraps, folio (12-7/8 inches tall), pp. [t]-z, 1-78, illustrated..... More

Winnipeg: T. Eaton Company, 1972. Paperback. A wonderful trip down memory lane with just about every toy anyone could have wished for including : GI Joe, Tyco train and racing sets ; Matchbox cars ; Corgi and Buddy L Trucks ; Strombecker Race Sets ; Walking and Talking Dolls ;..... More

United Motors Service Inc., 1933. Staple bound. Assume service instructions are for Chevrolet models as "Chevrolet" is mentioned on p. 5 and 6. Staple bound letterhead is hole punched for insertion into a three ring binder, 4to (11 inches tall), pp. 10, illustrated. Paper is browned with horizontal mailing fold..... More

Nelson, BC: Wood Vallance Hardware Company Limited, (1954). Hardcover. Date fom p. [i] "50 Years of Service" and "Serving Since 1904" and catalogue number i.e. "54". Contains an amazing selection of hardware, houseware and related items, including a sporting goods section and many tissue-guarded paint chips displaying the popular colors..... More