New York: E.P. Dutton Books, 1939. First Edition. Scarce original 52 page illustrated catalog of books for boys and girls available from Dutton Books. Includes series such as the "Youth's Caravan of Books", "The Dutton Children's Illustrated Classics" and "Tales for Children from Many Lands" among others. Single titles include..... More
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London: Gay's the Word, 1981. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. Spring, 1981 [68 PP], Spring, 1982 [40 PP]. "Gay’s The Word" is the oldest surviving LGBTQ bookstore in the UK. The founders of this bookshop met through a social group called Gay Icebreakers. At a...... More
Kalamazoo, MI: Shakespeare Company, 1968. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 56 PP. Scarce original fishing catalog. Profusely illustrated throughout. An excellent reference for the tackle collector. Light pulling at the staples, else a fine copy. OCLC Locates "0" copy. More
Burbank, CA: Sports Liquidators, 1970. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 28 PP. Scarce original fishing lure catalog. Profusely illustrated throughout. An excellent reference for the tackle collector. An extremely clean copy with an introductory letter from Lou Tager, President of Sports Liquidators. OCLC Locates "0" copy..... More
Philadelphia: Keystone Uniform, 1985. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 3/4 X 11 1/8 Inches. 8 PP. Original June 1, 1985 Keystone Uniform Cap Company catalog with "Chief Caps" insert as well as price list. Uniform headwear for police, fire and post office workers. Includes "new styling for women" on the..... More
Erie, PA: Frank Brehm, 1890. First Edition. "The Best Book of Darkey Melodies Published" - [Songs of the South, pg 9] Original circa 1890 catalog of books available for Frank Brehm, publisher of music books. Original tie-binding as issued. Front cover depicts three dancing Victorian children. Contents complete with dozens..... More
Waseca, MN: Herter's Incorporated, 1952. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 128 PP. Scarce original fly fishing catalog from the early 50's. Profusely illustrated throughout. Testimonial on first page from Reuben Cross, the "Dean" of American Trout Fly Tyers! A very attractive specimen in original wraps. OCLC..... More
Boston, MA: Emerson Piano Co., 1909. First Edition. Original wraps. 6 3/4 X 9 1/8 Inches. Unpaginated. Original circa 1909 illustrated trade catalog and collection of "College Songs" from the Emerson Piano Company in Boston. Nearly a dozen two-page illustrated spreads of products from Emerson. The song section is numbered..... More
Memphis, TN: Southern Visual Films, 1948. First Edition. Original wraps. 7 7/8 X 10 1/4 Inches. 80 PP. Scarce original 1948 catalog to the films available to rent from Southern Visual Films of Memphis, TN. Southern Visual Films provided all of the facilities needed to show movies in theaters, schools..... More
New York: Eugenics Publishing, 1939. Original wraps. 7 X 5 1/8 Inches. 24 PP. Very scarce original oblong catalog of works published by the controversial Eugenics Publishing Company. Led by John Lewis, noted atheist and litigator, the Eugenics Publishing Company of New York experienced immense commercial success in the early..... More
Toledo, OH: The Netcraft Co., 1980. First Edition. 4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 174 PP. "Now you can charge at Netcraft!" (only Visa and MasterCharge though) Original 1980 fishing tackle catalog from Netcraft, an industry leader since 1941. Profusely illustrated throughout. Interestingly, unlike most catalogs from 1980, this one actually..... More
Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Productions, 1980. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 3/8 X 10 7/8 Inches. Lot of three scarce original 16mm film rental catalogs. The 1970's & 80's spawned a new era of "rental" income in ways the Walt Disney Company had never dreamed of before. The company began..... More
Chicago, IL: Mid-States Gummed Paper Company, 1934. Early Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 64 PP. Somehow my "Catalogs" category does not cover how fabulous this 1934 Art Deco advertising guide really is... 64 pages of product labels including luggage labels, sports, bookplates, hotels, wine, restaurants and..... More
Denver, CO: Montgomery Ward, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 X 10 7/8 Inches. 538 PP. Early 1980's Holiday catalog that has become quite sought after by toy and video game collectors. This particular catalog contains the typical smattering of corduroy you would expect from a 1980's department..... More
New York: Toy & Hobby World, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 36 PP. Very scarce original Toy & Hobby World Magazine supplement celebrating Mickey Mouse and all toys Disney. The supplement is a tremendous merchandising and toy reference for the Disney collector..... More