Industrial, Building & Trades
cleveland lightning rod company, lightning rod, whaling, insurance,, China Mutual
New Bedford, MA: 1869-1873. A grouping of four items belonging to Joseph Vera, New Bedford, MA. The first is an...
Price: $325.00
Locksmiths,Lock Picking,How-To Books for Burglars
N.pl. N.p., c.1935. Detailed instructions for picking locks, printed in a handy pocket-sized format for portability. Includes diagrams and instructions...
Price: $250.00
construction, ledger, account, building, business history
South Trenton, NY: 1844-1845. A small ledger regarding the expenses, both material and labor, for the construction of an unidentified...
Price: $225.00
circular, advertising, patent, advertisement, industry, engineering
St. Louis, MO: Ripley & Kimball, Agents, [1881-1887]. A circular for the Montgomery Patent Gauge Cock, which is a mechanism...
Price: $110.00
Leather working, Tanners, Machinery
Boston, Massachusetts: Noble & Brooks, c1870s. Illustrated advertising bifolium for Noble & Brooks, "sole agents for the sale of A....
Price: $225.00
Steam Power,Factories Manufactories and Machine Shops
Providence, Rhode Island: 1846. Printed circular announcing improvements to "ready made belts" for machinists and manufacturers, tauting new steam power...
Price: $175.00
Centennial Exposition of 1876,Philadlephia,American Manufacturing
Williamsport, Pennsylvania: E. Andrews, Saw Manufacturer, c.1876. Illustrated advertisement for E. Andrews, Saw Manufacturer, with an illustration of "The Old...
Price: $100.00
circular patent, advertisement, industry, engineering, valves
St. Louis, MO: Ripley & Kimball, Agents, [1881-1887]. A single fold circular for a Straight-Way Valve made by the Pratt...
Price: $95.00
circular, advertising, industrial, steam engines, 1876 Centennial International Exposition, world's...
Fitchburg, MA: Haskins Steam Engine Co., 1876. Declaring itself as the 5th Annual Circular of its "Prize Engine", this adverting...
Price: $125.00
Inventions,Manufacturing,Industrial Innovation and Growth
New York, New York: C. Henry Hall & Co., 1873. Illustrated circular advertising the Pulsometer, or Magic Pump, a "new...
Price: $200.00
Urban Development, History of New York
Brooklyn, New York: Queensdale Brokerage Corp. 1962. A listing "of choice parcels of vacant land, located in Brooklyn, Queens and...
Price: $350.00
Engines,Innovation and Industry
New York, New York: Cammeyer & Sayer, c.1876. Illustrated advertisements for the Rider Compression Engine, marketed as an "unrivaled" engine...
Price: $125.00
Medical Appliances, rubber, medical devices
Manufacturer: I. B. Seeley & Co. Location: Philadelphia, PA Date: 1884 Pages: 78 Subject Matter: Medical Appliances Comprehensive descriptions, some...
Price: $175.00
Metal Coatings, Recipes, Chemical Solutions
New York etal. Egyptian Lacquer Mfg Co., [1900]. A Set of 47 Process Cards with recipes and complete instructions to...
Price: $300.00
Swatch Book, Sample Book, Aloxite Brand, Metal Polishing
Niagara Falls, NY: Carborundum Company, [1942]. The 3" x 5" sample booklet includes 14 different weights/grades of the abrasive cloths...
Price: $200.00
Rubber Industry, Trade catalog
Andover, Massachusetts: Tyer Rubber Company, c.1910. Illustrated trade catalogue advertising rubber products produced by the Tyer Rubber Company. Each product...
Price: $175.00
Lead Paint, Lead Poisoning, Sales
New York, New York: Union White Lead Manufacturing Co., 1880. From before lead paint was found to be poisonous: this...
Price: $125.00
racism, racial sterrotypes, shoe, shoe polish, advertisement, advertising
1940s. A 21" x 11" sign advertising shoe polish. The graphic sign is emblazoned with the quotes "For all shoes"...
Price: $375.00
Water,Dams and Aqueducts,Public Works,Engineering
Los Angeles, California: Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 1935. An illustrated booklet promoting the Colorado River Aqueduct project by...
Price: $150.00
Hydroelectricity,Ox Bow Bend Snake River
Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Idaho-Oregon Light & Power Co., 1909. A promotional booklet for the Idaho-Oregon Light & Power Co. highlighting their...
Price: $225.00
Media Studies, Manufacturing, Printing Processes, Material History
Cincinnati, Ohio: The Palm Brothers Co., 1920s. A colorful booklet advertising the decals, window signs, and transfers produced by the...
Price: $150.00
lamp, mining, advertisement, price list
New York: [1900]. A product list for Friemann & Wolf of Zwickau a German company that made a variety of...
Price: $85.00
Employee Manuals, WWII
Long Beach, California: Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc., 1943. A wartime training booklet for employees of the Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc....
Price: $275.00
American Eagle, Broadside, Furniture Polish
New York: [1860]. A 15" x 11" broadside with a fine woodcut of an American eagle at top with a....
Price: $750.00