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Manuel du Parfumeur. Troisieme Edition Francaise [Manual of Perfume]

By: Askinson, [George] [W]illiam

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Paris: G. Calmels, Bernard Tignol: 1890

Seller ID: k200425b

Condition: Good

[1890] 8vo. Original morocco-backed marbled boards, raised bands ruled in gold, gilt titles. 442 pp. Text in French. Odors, essences, extracts & toilet waters, powders, sachets, etc. 30 in-text illustrations -- mostly laboratory equipment. Askinson was an English chemist, and the book was first published in Britain. This French edition was published as #15 in the series: Bibliotheque des Actualites Industrielles. There was also a later U.S. edition. ##### Condition: Edges rubbed, otherwise a very good, tight, clean copy of an uncommon book.
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BELL HANGER'S HAND-BOOK

By: BADT, F. B.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Electrician Publishing Company, Chicago: 1889

Seller ID: k190118d

1st ed. 16mo., maroon cloth pp 105. 97 illustrations. ; endpapers printed with for other electical-apparatus (telephone, dynamos, wiring). Illustrated with numerous diagrams and engravings of batteries, coils, alarm bells, buzzers, "annunciators", burglar alarms, etc. CONDITION: Good; Text block, clean, tight and free of markings. Hinges cracked; covers good with lettering faded, wear to edges and extremities.
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LABOR AND AUTOMOBILES (Near Mint in d/w)

By: Dunn, Robert W

Price: $75.00

Publisher: NY, International Publishers: 1929

Seller ID: s200703c

Binding: Black cloth

Condition: As-new

First Edition. 12mo, black cloth, gilt titles. 224 pages plus index, Illustrated frontispiece, plus 2 b/w illustrations and 3 photo plates within the text. Black cloth with gilt titles on spine. Blue/grey d/w with illustration and blue titles by Louis Lozowick; interior illustrations by Morris Pass. Condition: Fine/Fine. A pristine copy in fine d/w with only a few tiny edge nicks; not price clipped. The best copy we have seen. A history of the automobile industry, production methods, employee working conditions and efforts to organize [and methods employed to thwart unionization.] One ...
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[Industrial Catalog] The Heart of the Home / Great Western Stove Company.

By: Great Western Stove Company.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Great Western Stove Company, Leavenworth Kansas: 1920

Seller ID: k200301c

Condition: Very good

4to, softcover. 96 pp. Great Western Stove Company, Leavenworth Kansas. [1920] Illustrated in color and b/w. Ranges, stoves, fireplaces, and accessories/parts. The foundry was first established to manufacture steamboat parts, but within a short period began casting wood burning stoves. Production ceased in 1940; their stoves are prized by antique collectors. ##### Condition: Good+; Moderate wear, nicking to cover extremities -- interior fine.
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FARM APPLIANCES: A PRACTICAL MANUAL

By: Martin, George A. (Editor)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: O. Judd Co., New York: 1887

Seller ID: k190126g

Condition: Good.

1st ed. 12mo, dark green decorated cloth, titles. Nearly 250 woodcut illustrations of farming instruments. Good: front hinge cracked, otherwise the text block is near fine. Prior owner’s signature on ffep. Moderate wear to covers, spine ends rubbed.
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The Complete Ladies' Guide to Crochet, Fancy Knitting, and Needlework

By: Stephens, Mrs. Ann Sophia

Price: $185.00

Publisher: NY: Garrett & Co: 1854

Seller ID: k190118e

NY: Garrett & Co., 1854. Oblong 12mo, decorative royal blue blind-stamped cloth, gilt-stamped title on upper cover and spine, blind-stamped title on lower cover. 117 pp., [2 ads], 6 fold-out color plates including frontis., b&w illus. Instructions for Anti-Macassars, Lace, knitted baskets, collars, edgings, etc. The 6 fold-out plates measure 8" x 18. CONDITION: Covers good; light wear to edges and extremities; raised elements and lettering still bright. End papers toned, some damp staining extended through ffep but not affecting the plates. Text block is very good. Clean, tight but with occa...
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[Industrial Catalog] Ward & Dickson Diners

By: Ward & Dickson

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Ward & Dickson Diners: 1928

Seller ID: k200301f

Illustrated catalog of classic club car diners by one of the nation’s preeminent manufacturers of portable dining cars. Illustrated with color and b/w photos, testimonials. Condition: Very good. Light edgewear, toning to covers. Light spotting to bottom of first page, otherwise interior fine.
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Catalog of "The World's Finest" Riding Equipment, Accessories, and Silver and Leather Goods from the Bohlin Shop of Edward H. Bohlin

By: [Catalog] BOHLIN, Edward H.

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Edward H. Bohlin, Hollywood: 1937

Seller ID: k190121b

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

1937 edition. First edition thus. Octavo. 232 pp. with photographic illustrations of Bohlin products on every page. Publisher's printed tan wrappers, front cover with illustration of a bucking bronco by Fed Harmant. Bohlin was born in Sweden in 1895 and ran away from home at age 15 working his way to America. Once here, he worked cattle drives around Montana before opening his first saddle shop in Cody, Wyoming where he also performed rope tricks. He tried his hand with vaudeville and met cowboy film star Tom Mix while performing at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. Mix convinced Bohlin to...
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Progress In Industrial Color And Protection At "A Century Of Progress"

By: [Urban, Joseph / Chicago Worlds Fair, 1933]

Price: $1,150.00

Publisher: American Asphalt Paint Company, Chicago, Illinois: 1933

Seller ID: k190606a

Condition: Very Good

First edition. 12" x 9-3/4" in cream pictorial stapled wrappers [16] pp. Illustrated throughout with approximately 14 large and 22 small color pochoir illustrations with gold and silver accents. For the 1933 Century of Progress exposition, the American architect/designer Joseph Urban was commissioned to create a palette of 28 colors for application to the exteriors and interiors of the buildings. The American Asphalt Paint Co. was asked to "match Mr. Urban's difficult palette" in what was "the largest single paint contract of its type ever awarded." This brochure illustrates several of the maj...
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