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Catalogues (Vintage) (42 items)

  • OAKLAND MODEL 6-44 Pontiac Oakland Motor Car Company (192
    175.00
    Condition of this soft cover catalogue is near fine with slight wear to corners and spine ends, some rusting to staples. 28 pages with photos.Softcover book size is 7 1/4" x 10 1/4".
    Original 1923 sales catalogue from Oakland Motor Car Company of Pontiac Michigan for the 6-44 model. Oakland was a division of General Motors.
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  • THE MODEL "X" STEVENS DURYEA FOUR CYLINDER TOURING CAR (1909 Duryea Sales Catalogue) Chicopee Falls, MA Stevens Duryea Co. 1909
    465.00
    Condition for this catalogue is very good with slight edge wear, small stain evident at the top of spine that is visible on the first 3 pages and the last 5 pages, some rusting to staples.
    32 pages with illustrations.    8vo., size is 6” x 9”, with embossed card covers
    “Stevens-Duryea was an American manufacturer of Veteran and Brass Era automobiles in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, between 1901 and 1915 and Vintage Cars from 1919 to 1927.” (Wikipedia)

    This catalogue is for their Model “X” which was produced from 1909 to 1915.
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  • THE STANDARD ENGINE FOR YACHTS, LAUNCHES AND WORKING BOATS Jersey City, NJ Standard Motor Construction Co. (1915)
    100.00
    Staple-bound catalogue in good- condition with edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, some dampstaining to left side of front cover and to the back cover, small stain back cover, a bit of wrinkling to some pages.
    48 pages with illustrations.    Softcover staple-bound catalogue, size is 6 1/4" x 9 1/4".
    Original 1915 catalogue from the Standard Motor Construction Company for yacht, launches, and working boat engines. Scarce.
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  • YORK TIRE SERVICE LTD.
    Winnipeg, Manitoba     Winnipeg York Tire Service Ltd. no date (1960)
    30.00
    Condition for this softcover catalogue is very good+ with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, a bit of rusting around the staples.
    24 pages with illustrations.    Softcover staple-bound wrappers, size is 6 3/4" x 9 1/4".
    Original 1960 catalogue from this Winnipeg, Manitoba based tire and related store.
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  • DANA MFG. CO CATALOGUE, THE (Cincinnati) Dana Manufacturing Co. no d
    85.00
    Soft cover catalogue is in good+ condition, with some wear to corners and spine ends, couple of small stains to front cover. 24 pages with illustrations.Softcover catalogue, size is 3 1/2" x 6 1/2".
    Original catalogue from Dana Manufacturing of Cincinnati, no date but probably around 1910s. Catalogue items include the Peerless Iceland Power Freezers.
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  • THE PACKARD SIX 5-26 - 5-33
    (1927 Packard Motor Car Company Detroit Sales Brochure/Catalogue)     Detroit Packard Motor Car Company c. 1927
    185.00
    Condition for this sales brochure/catalogue is very good+ with a light crease down the middle of the catalogue, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    16 pages with colour illustrations throughout, small price list (5” x 3”) affixed inside front cover.    Original oblong staple-bound wrappers size 5 ¼” x 11”.
    Original 1927 sales brochure from the Packard Motor Car Company featuring their Packard Six 5-26 and 5-33 models. With wonderful colour illustrations of the available models throughout.
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  • OFFICE SUPPLY
    FILING DEVICES AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT...
    GENERAL CATALOG NO. 1975
    ISSUED BY OFFICE SPECIALTY MFG. CO.     New Market, ON Office Specialty Mfg. Co. no date (ca. 1920s)
    150.00
    Softcover catalogue in about very good condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, some soiling to back cover, slightly cocked along spine, first page has the Toronto rep's business card pinned to it.
    96 pages with illustrations.    Soft cover catalogue, size is 7" x 9 1/2".
    Canadian edition of the office furniture supply company, no date but circa 1920s, a few of the catalogue items have a small photo of a Canadian office that uses the item.
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  • TEMPLAR THE SUPERFINE SMALL CAR
    Templar Motors Corporation     Cleveland Templar Motors Corp. no date (circa early 192
    250.00
    Condition for this softcover staple-bound catalogue is good, with edge wear, wear along the spine, wear to corners and spine ends, a few small nicks along the edges, some soiling and scuffing to the covers, light dampstaining along the bottom of the catalogue pages.
    20 pages, with illustrations throughout.    Softcover staple-bound, size is 7" x 10".
    Original catalogue from this Ohio based automaker that only lasted from 1917 to 1924. A scarce catalogue.
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  • 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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  • CLUB BAGS, TRUNKS SUIT CASES. CATALOGUE NUMBER 10. Hugh Carson Company Limited (Original Catalogue) Ottawa Hugh Carson Co. Limited no date (ca. 1928-1930)
    165.00
    4to. wrappers (8 ½” x 11 ½”), 56 pages with numerous illustrations. Condition for this catalogue is good+ with some wear and curl to corners, some scuffing to covers.
    Original catalogue from the Ottawa based Hugh Carson Company Limited, “Makers of Trunks, Travelling Bags, Suit Cases, etc…” With a price list dated 1928 for “Catalogue No. 8”.
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  • THE ACQUAINTANCE BOOK FOR 1917 (1917 Crow-Elkhart Sales Booklet) Elkhart, IN Crow-Elkhart Motor Co. (1917)
    300.00
    A bit of offsetting to the catalogue front cover right side otherwise near fine. 16 pages with illustrations.8vo. size 6” x 9”.
    Scarce catalogue from this Indiana-based automobile company that lasted from 1909 to 1924. Catalogue contains company policy, information, models available with prices, vehicle equipment information, a nice bird’s eye-view of the factory in Indiana.
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  • DISTINGUISHED MIRRORS BY HOBBS. CATALOGUE NO. 3. London, ON Hobbs Glass Mfg. Co. Limited c. 1929
    85.00
    Condition for this catalogue is about very good with some fading to the covers, some edge wear, some wear to spine ends, small scrap to back cover.Staple bound catalogue (10” x 6 ¾”), wrappers, many illustrations throughout.
    Catalogue No 3 from this London, Ontario based mirror and glass manufacturing company. Scarce.
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  • WINTON SIX WINTON MOTOR CARRIAGE COMPANY Cleveland (Original 1909 Catalog) Cleveland, OH The Winton Motor Carriage Co. 1909
    400.00
    Condition for this softcover book is about very good with soiling and smudging to the covers, edge wear to the covers, some wear to corners and spine ends, pencil notation on front cover (date received), a nice copy.
    47 pages with illustrations throughout.    Softcover staple-bound embossed card covers, size is 7" x 9 1/2".
    Original 1909 catalog from the Winton Motor Carriage Company, "a pioneer United States automobile manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. Winton was one of the first American companies to sell a motor car. In 1912, Winton became one of the first American manufacturers of diesel engines." (Wikipedia). The company lasted until the early 1960s.

    A scarce catalog.
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  • ELECTRO SONIC SUPPLY CO. LTD.
    TORONTO, ONTARIO
    AUTO RADIOS FOR 1956     Toronto Electro Sonic Supply Co. Ltd. (1956)
    40.00
    Condition for this staple-bound booklet is near fine with slight wear to corners.
    36 pages with photos.    Softcover oblong staple-bound pictorial wraparound wrappers, size is 8 1/2" x 3 3/4".
    Great wraparound cover to this small catalogue of auto radios and accessories available from Toronto based Electro Sonic Supply Company, Limited. Radios available are separated by car maker (e.g. Ford, Meteor, Chevrolet, Plymouth, Dodge, Mercury Monarch, Volkswagon, Austin, Studebaker).
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  • GENERAL CATALOGUE OF CONDUIT PIPE FITTINGS, SWITCH AND OUTLET BOXES AND COVERS, KONDU MFG. COMPANY LTD.
    PRESTON, ONTARIOEXTERIOR ILLUMINATING FIXTURES.
    Preston, ON Kondu Mfg. Company Ltd. no date (1930s?)
    65.00
    Top right corner of the cover and the first 4 pages has been clipped (see photo) otherwise the catalogue is in very good condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to spine ends.
    52 pages with illustrations.    Softcover catalogue, size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    Original catalogue from Kondu Manufacturing Company Canada featuring lighting related products. No date but probably sometime in the 1930s.
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  • HELLO SPRING! HUBBELL HARDWARD. Thamesville (Ontario). No place no publisher 1868
    25.00
    Staple-bound booklet in near fine condition with slight edge wear.
    32 pages (including covers) with illustrations throughout.    Softcover booklet, size is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".
    Generic looking hardware store catalogue with the imprint of Hubbell Hardware Ltd. Thamesville, Ontario, Canada.
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  • MILGROM ELECTRIC LIMITED HAMILTON, CANADA (1950) Hamilton, ON Milgrom Electric Ltd. 1950
    45.00
    Condition for this book is very good+ with slight edge wear, a bit of darkening along the cover edges, slight wear to corners.
    60 pages (including covers) with illustrations throughout.    Softcover staple-bound catalogue, size is 6" x 9".
    Original 1950 catalogue from the Hamilton, Ontario, Canada based Milgrom Electric hardware store.
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  • J.B. WELCH INC
    WELCH SYSTEM OF BOAT BUILDING
    ORIGINATED BY J.B. WELCH     Milwaukee J.B. Welch Inc. no date (ca. 1930s)
    40.00
    Softcover brochure in about good+ condition, first page (not part of the catalogue but part of the mail order form) is missing (catalogue pages are all present), some soiling smudging to covers, some edge wear and wear to corners.
    20 pages with illustrations.    Staple bound brochure, size is 9" x 6".
    Original 1930s catalogue for J.B. Welch boat plans, the firm located in Milwaukee.
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  • RAINBOW DISTRIBUTORS CO. MONTREAL
    1958 CATALOGUE     Montreal Rainbow Distributors Co. 1958
    40.00
    Condition of this book is near fine, small hole punch top left corner.
    80 pages with numerous illustrations.    Card covers, size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    Original 1958 catalogue from this Montreal department store.
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  • EATON’S OF CANADA. SPRING AND SUMMER 1942 In-Store Eaton's Catalogue Toronto T. Eaton Company Ltd. (1942)
    185.00
    “1942 Spring & Summer” handwritten on front card covers in marker, back cover has some staining along the top otherwise in near fine condition.
    408 pages profusely illustrated in colour and b/w.    Card covers with wrappers bound-in, size 10” x 12 ½”.
    Original 1942 Eaton’s catalogue, this copy has been bound in cardboard with a cloth spine probably for in-store use or reference.
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  • 1957-58
    GIFTWARES WHOLESALE COMPANY
    DIRECT IMPORTERS
    WINNIPEG CANADA (Cover title)     (Winnipeg) Giftwares Wholesale (1957)
    60.00
    Soft cover catalogue in good condition with edge wear, some wear to spine ends, 2" x 1" chip to back cover top left corner, some light dampstaining to covers, wear to corners.
    250 pages with b/w and colour illustrations.     Softcover catalogue, size is 8 1/2" x 10 3/4".
    Original catalogue from this Winnipeg Canada based importer.
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  • J.F. HARTZ COMPANY LIMITED. HOSPITAL AND PHYSICIANS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. (Original Medical Supplies Catalogue - Toronto) Toronto J.F. Hartz Co. Ltd. (1960)
    85.00
    Condition for this catalogue is very good with some shelf wear, slight wear to corners, a bit of wear along the spine.
    352 pages plus a comprehensive index. Illustrations throughout.    Large hardcover, size is 9" x 11 ½”, cloth with gilt lettering.
    Published to coincide with this Canadian company’s 60th anniversary (founded in 1900) this catalogue contains a vast array of hospital and physicians supplies and equipment.
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  • MARMON THE NEW SERIES MARMON 34 WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MOTOR
    1924(?)     Indianapolis Nordyke & Marmon Company (1924?)
    265.00
    Condition for this softcover staple-bound catalogue is near fine with slight edge wear and slight wear to corners.
    31 printed pages and 24 photo pages each about 2/3 the size of a full page.    Softcover staple-bound catalogue, size is 8" x 12".
    Original early catalogue/information book from yet another short-lived American automaker, "Marmon Motor Car Company was an American automobile manufacturer founded by Howard Carpenter Marmon and owned by Nordyke Marmon & Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, US. It produced luxury automobiles from 1902 to 1933." [Wikipedia]

    A scarce early automaker catalogue especially in such terrific condition.
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  • SILENCE
    DETROIT RUBBER PRODUCTIONS INC.(Cover title)     Detroit Detroit Rubber Products, Inc. c. 1937
    75.00
    Softcover catalogue in near fine condition with slight edge wear, 4 hole punches on the left side and 2 notches (binder?).
    20 pages with illustrations.    Softcover catalogue, size is 8 1/2" x 10 1/2".
    "This corporation specializes in the development and manufacture of rubber parts which contribute silence and comfort to automobile bodies." No prices just rubber parts available for automobiles.
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  • COILED SPRING FARM FENCE
    POULTRY FENCE AND GATES
    COILED SPRING FENCE COMPANY
    Winchester, Indiana
    Catalogue     Winchester, IN Coiled Spring Fence Co. no date (ca. 1913)
    85.00
    Softcover catalogue in very good+ condition with crease across the middle (catalogue was probably folded at one time), slight wear to corners, small tear top of spine and small tear at the middle of the spine.
    28 pages with illustrations, also laid in are 2 two-page letters on company letterhead, mailing card pre-stamped, couple of order forms and mailing envelopes.    Wrappers staple-bound catalogue, size is 7 1/2" x 10 1/4".
    Original circa 1913 catalogue from this Indiana based fencing company.
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  • MARLIN GUNS
    THE MARLIN FIREARMS CO.     New Haven, CT Marlin Firearms Co. no date (price list dat
    30.00
    Softcover staple-bound catalogue in very good condition with slight edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, light creasing and soiling to covers.
    20 pages with illustrations, with 6 panel 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" Canadian price list laid in.    Softcover staple-bound catalogue, size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    Original ca. 1959 Marlin Firearms Company catalog with Canadian Price list laid in.
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  • ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE HARNESS
    CATALOGUE NO. 9 - 1926
    Hugh Carson Company Limited     Ottawa Hugh Carson Company Ltd. 1926
    225.00
    Softcover catalogue in good+ condition with 1" chips to top and bottom of spine, some wear to corners, top right corners has light indent, light soiling to back cover.
    118 pages with illustrations throughout.    Softcover catalogue, size is 9" x 12".
    Original, and scarce, 1926 catalogue from this Ottawa, Canada based company with emphasize on the company's horse harnesses, dog harnesses, wear, and, maybe a glimpse of the future, with 3 pages on Firestone tires.
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  • DOW NON-DEFLATION TUBES
    THE NEW STANDARD OF TIRE CONSTRUCTION     New York Dow Tire Company no date (ca 1907)
    125.00
    Condition for this softcover book is fair with edge wear, wear to corners and spine ends, stain and soiling to front cover, a few light stains to title page, staples rusted with slight bleeding onto the surrounding page.
    24 pages with illustrations.    Staple-bound wrappers, size is 8" x 9 3/4".
    A scarce early automotive tire tube catalogue from Dow Tire Company based in New York. Testimonials in the rear of the catalogue are dated 1907.
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  • JIFFY PATENTED FIRE HOSE RACK CO. New York The Catalogue Cabinet Co. no date. Stamped "May 30
    120.00
    Condition of this book is very good+ with slight edge wear, some wear to spine ends, some wear to corners.
    64pp with numerous illustrations.    Softcover book size is 7" x 9".
    Catalogue from the Jiffy Fire Hose Rack Co. 1912.
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  • KITSON. COTTON OPENING, CLEANING, CONVEYING AND PICKING Boston Saco-Lowell Shops no date (ca. late 1920s)
    40.00
    Hardcover book is in good+ condition with some wear to corners, some wear to edges, fading to covers.
    88 pages with illustrations    Hardcover book, size is 7" x 9 1/2".
    Catalogue and information on Saco-Lowell's Cotton Machinery, the workings, testimonials, and more.
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