Stringer's Books and Ephemera

Advertising - Construction (4 items)

  • DeLOACH MILL MANUFACTURING CO. GENERAL OFFICES AND WORKS
    BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA
    1909
    Bridgeport, AL DeLoach Mill Manufacturing Co. c. 1907
    175.00
    Condition for this softcover catalogue is good+ with some wear and fading to the covers, some light creasing, wear to corners and spine ends, slight indent to the top right corner.
    253 pages with illustrations throughout.
    Softcover book, size is 6 1/2" x 4 3/4".
    Original catalogue featuring mill equipment and accessories from the DeLoach Manufacturing Company based in Bridgeport, Alabama.

    Although a small catalogue at 6 1/2" x 4 3/4" there is a lot of information provided on the company's business, competitors, equipment, location and more.

    A scarce catalogue.
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  • PLANS FOR CONCRETE FARM BUILDINGS
    PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION
    (USA) Portland Cement Association (1928?)
    65.00
    Condition for this softcover book is very good+ with some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, light soiling to covers.
    76 pages with photos.
    Softcover staple-bound book, size is 7 1/2" x 9 3/4".
    1920s publication from the Portland Cement Association on concrete buildings around the farm.
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  • CONCRETE GRAIN TANKS
    PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION
    (Chicago) Portland Cement Association dated on inside back cov
    60.00
    Softcover staple-bound booklet in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, minor darkening along the bottom of front and back covers and along the spine.
    16 pages (including wrappers) with photos.
    Softcover staple-bound booklet, size is 6" x 9".
    Booklet promoting the use of concrete grain bins and elevators (waterproof, prevention of fire and insects, dry, etc) published by the Portland Cement Association. Scarce.
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  • HOW TO BUILD A BETTER HOME
    COPPER AND BRASS RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
    1922
    New York Copper and Brass Research Association c. 1922
    110.00
    Softcover staple-bound book in very good+ condition with some wear to corners, some edge wear, small 1/2" tear to cover at the bottom of the front cover, a bit of rusting to the staples.
    30 pages with illustrations and photos.
    Softcover staple-bound book, size is 8" x 10 3/4".
    Original 1922 brochure published by the Copper and Brass Research Association promoting the use of copper and, of course, brass in the building of homes. Scarce.
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