A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900 Tapa blanda - 1990

United States: Dover Publications Inc.. Fair. 1991. Paperback. 0486264750 . SOLD AS A READING COPY - A good Dover Reprint paperback without creases to the spine which is very rubbed to the edges and spine ends, the aged cover is creased/edge-worn and a little soiled to the bottom edge, internally without writing or stamps, unmarked pages slightly toned and foxed to the text-block edges - still a tight useful copy. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 50x75 .

Mineola, New York, U.S.A.: Dover Pubns, 1990. Trade paperback in very good + condition.. Soft cover. Very Good.

Dover Publications, 1990-10-01. Paperback. Good.

Dover Publications, New York, 1990 reprint of 1960 first edition. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxiii, 422 pp. From the blurb: "Widely recognized as the standard bibliography on the subject, this book represents not only the first general listing of American trade catalogs but one of the best and clearest pictures of commercial development during the 19th century. Among the more than 60 categories covered are automobiles, books and booksellers (including Benjamin Franklin's 1744 catalog of books), clocks and watches, dental instruments, firearms, glassware, house furnishings, horse goods, jewelry, livestock, marine hardware and supplies, drugs and medicine, musical instruments, railroad equipment, silverware, furniture, clothes, toys, undertakers' equipment, washing machines, weathervanes and much more. Following a brief and often delightful introduction to each category the author then lists the relevant catalogs. Each entry includes the current location of the catalog… Leer más

New York: Dover Publications, 1990. Softcover. Fine. Reprint of the 1960 edition. 8vo. Trade paperback. Illustrated, glossy cover. Fine.

R. R. Bowker, first edition, 1960. Two-tone cloth, gilt and black cover-titles, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxiii, 422 pp. From the blurb to a later reprint: "Widely recognized as the standard bibliography on the subject, this book represents not only the first general listing of American trade catalogs but one of the best and clearest pictures of commercial development during the 19th century. Among the more than 60 categories covered are automobiles, books and booksellers (including Benjamin Franklin's 1744 catalog of books), clocks and watches, dental instruments, firearms, glassware, house furnishings, horse goods, jewelry, livestock, marine hardware and supplies, drugs and medicine, musical instruments, railroad equipment, silverware, furniture, clothes, toys, undertakers' equipment, washing machines, weathervanes and much more. Following a brief and often delightful introduction to each category the author then lists the relevant catalogs. Each entry includes the current location of the catalog… Leer más