Vol. II No. 5 (May 1905); Vol. III Nos. 7, 9, 12 (July, September, December 1906). 32, 36, 34, 34 pages respectively. "Official organ of the Master House Painters and Decorators Association of Canada". Large format, in double columns: 13.5 x 10.2 inches. Articles, and adverts primarily in b&w - this is not a journal of wallpaper samples. Light soiling to wrappers; III 7 is split from heel two thirds of the way up; else very good. View More...
96 pages, with 3rd June 1941 Trade Discounts flier tipped in at front, two order blanks at rear, and unused mailing envelope laid in. Primarily lighting accessories, but a few pages for waffle irons, toasters, irons, coffee makers, &c. Sunning to covers, rippling to lower edge from moisture; binding is sound. 8.5 x 11.75 inches. View More...
[6], 801 pages. Fair only, with covers detached, spine panel perished, some sections nearly detached; tideline to outer margin. A working copy of a useful resource. 8.4 x 5.75 inches. View More...
15 page booklet, and the two samples as issued. No stated date of issue; likely before 1925 when the Wisconsin-based name changed to Yates-American - the Canadian branch continued independantly as P.B. Yates but there is no Hamilton ON reference/address in this brochure [our thanks to Vintage Machinery dot org]. Covers damp-stained, spine chipped at head; foxing to first two and final leaf. 9 x 5.8 inches. View More...
83 pages, and 14 folding Sketches at rear - complete as called for [the 14th scetch, a continuation of the 13th, is not specified on the List]. First few and final few leaves toned; binding is sound. View More...
xi, 593 pages. Blue cloth with orange titles to front and spine. Personal bookplate to front pastedown and signature of same owner dated May 1905 to second blank endpaper. A couple unobtrusive notes within but generally free of inscriptions. Light foxing to first few and final few leaves. Closed tear (no loss of paper) to page 302 as shown in photo. Binding and hinges sound. A considerable and comprehensive array of turn-of-the-century electrical supplies, including: Annunciators, bells, push buttons, batteries, electric gas lighting apparatus and supplies, speaking tube supplies, electro-med... View More...
296 pages. Light soiling to covers, with peeling/curling to outer corners of front and shallow splitting at head and foot of spine. Nicks to fore-edge up to page 40. Binding is sound. A good example of this extensive catalogue at the end of its run. From its start in 1964 through this issue the mail-order business for Burton was not profitable and it was sold in the autumn of this year. See: Eric Sigsworth's Montague Burton: The Tailor of Taste, 146f, and a note in The Glasgow Herald: 29 July 1970, p.3. Due to size and weight shipping will be more expensive than the default in this listing: pl... View More...
379 pages. Circular stamp of Fabrica De Samaca on front cover and on a number of pages. Offsetting to first few and final few leaves. Some headings underlined in red. Board edges rubbed, loss to spine panel at head and foot. Profusely illustrated. Binding is sound and hinges secure. Table of Contents lists 11 sections: New Equipment and Chemicals / Mill Reference Data / Chemical Tests for Textile Men / List of Associations / Statistical Data / Textile Bibliography / List of Textile Schools / Index to "Textile World" for 1938 / Catalogs of Textile Machinery, Equipment and Supplies / Classified ... View More...
250 pages. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To - and - / Compliments of Edna S. Hoover". Frank Hoover died shortly before the publication of this book; Edna was his wife. faint cup ring to front board; offsetting to endpapers. Binding is sound. View More...
iv, 52; 78 pages. Copyright 1905, this is a later issue of unspecified date. Pebbled blue cloth stamped in blind with gilt titles to spine. All edges with publisher's blue stain; marbled endpapers. Parts 1 and 2 in one volume. Boards bowed; binding secure. View More...
v, 87, 60 pages. Copyright 1907, this is a later issue of unspecified date. Pebbled blue cloth stamped in blind with gilt titles to spine. All edges with publisher's blue stain; marbled endpapers. Clean, unmarked, no visible signs of use. View More...
iv, 125; 50 pages, with folding plates. Copyright 1905, these are later issues of unspecified date. Pebbled blue cloth stamped in blind with gilt titles to spine. All edges with publisher's blue stain; marbled endpapers. Light foxing to title page of Part 2; boards bowed; bindings secure. View More...
198 pages. Spine faded. Personal ownership signature stamp to front pastedown and free endpaper. Lower corner of free endpaper cut away. Foxing to endpapers and fore-edge. Binding is sound. A profusely illustrated guide. View More...
iv, 60, 78 pages. Pebbled blue cloth stamped in blind with gilt titles to spine. All edges with publisher's blue stain; marbled endpapers. Clean, unmarked, no visible signs of use. View More...
Two items. Attractive Kitchens: August 1938, 10 pages - including two photo illustrations. Convenient Kitchens: August 1940, 32 pages - profusely illustrated. Both items unmarked. 9.25 x 6.1 inches. View More...
222 pages; lacking rear cover and much of the spine panel. Front cover creased, with light soil and some pencil. Textblock edges foxed; some dog-eared corners. A Nova Scotia / Maritime issue with "Send Your Orders To Halifax" on front cover. View More...
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