Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB (16 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. (Catalog) Our Drummer by the Imperial Cloak and Suit Co. Fall and Winter, 1899-1900. Brochure style in printed wrappers. Unpaginated (16 pages including back cover). Features women's coats with style number and price. 5 x 6 � inches. Black and white photo showing women wearing the coats. Unusual fashion items. Brochure is in near fine condition. Stapled with one loose page. Inventory #23-141. Price: $75.

Seller Inventory # 23-141

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (Catalog) Drahtgewebe by Heinrich Brandl. Publisher: Vienna, no date. Small black sewn binder with four pages of sample of wire mesh eight to the page. 5 � x 8 � inches. Binder and pages in fine condition. Inventory #23-157. Price: $100.

Seller Inventory # 23-157

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (Catalog) The Louden Machinery Company, Fairfield Iowa. 1923 edition Catalog No. 52 with index including Hay Tools, Dairy Barn Equipment, Litter, Feed, and Other Carriers, and Barn Plans. 240 pages including the index. Numerous black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Binding is in very good condition, fading to the spine. Page 111/112 with portion of the page missing else a nice crisp copy. 8 x 10 � inches. Inventory #22-118. Price: $150.

Seller Inventory # 22-118

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (Catalog) The Forestmann & Huffmann Company, Passaic, New Jersey. Fall 1923 F & H catalog of fine fabrics for woman. Twenty pages of fabric swatches with description and in many cases smaller swatches with choice of colors. Verso of front cover shows the range of Fall colors (20). Binding re-cased. Binding showing some wear. Internal pages clean. 10 12 � inches. Inventory #22-133. Price: $150.

Seller Inventory # 22-133

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Handbook of Automobiles. In English. Foreign edition English, French, German Spanish. 1922 Edition. Publisher: National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, New York. In original green cloth with gold lettering. Binding is in near fine condition, slightest of wear to spine ends, else in fine condition. Contents clean and bright. Light name stamp and date on ffep. Small line of writing in red pencil to the half-title page. Barely visible. 281 pages. 5 � x 8 inches. Entire edition with black and white photos and specifications of auto and trucks of the era. Manufacturers of cars and trucks included are Commonwealth, H.C.S., Lorraine, Yellow Cab, International, White. There are four companies listed that make electric vehicles including Rauch & Lang of Chicopee Falls, Mass. Inventory #24-020. Price: $150.

Seller Inventory # 24-020

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Handbook of Automobiles. In English. Foreign edition English, French, German Spanish, Swedish. 1923 Edition. Publisher: National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, New York. In original blue cloth with gold lettering. Binding is in near fine condition, slightest of wear to spine ends, else in fine condition. Contents clean and bright. Light name stamp and date on ffep. 279 pages. 5 � x 8 inches. Entire edition with black and white photos and specifications of auto and trucks of the era. Manufacturers of cars and trucks included are Dort, Holmers, Hudson, Stevens-Duryea, Corbitt Motor Truck, International Harvester, Mack, Oneida Motor Truck. Inventory #24-021. Price: $150.

Seller Inventory # 24-021

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Handbook of Automobiles 1920 Edition. First edition. Publisher: National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, New York. In original brown cloth with gold lettering. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean and bright. Light name stamp and date on ffep. 246 pages. 5 � x 8 inches. Entire edition with black and white photos and specifications of auto and trucks of the era. Manufacturers of cars and trucks included are Wescott Motor car, Saxon Motor Car, Cole Motor Car, Winton Company, Buick Motor, Elkhart Carriage and Motor Car etc. Inventory #24-018. Price: $150.

Seller Inventory # 24-018

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Handbook of Automobiles including Foreign Supplement in English, French, German and Spanish. 1921 Edition. Publisher: National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, New York. In original red cloth with gold lettering. Binding is in near fine condition, slightest of wear to spine ends, else in fine condition. Contents clean and bright 272 pages. 5 � x 8 inches. Entire edition with black and white photos and specifications of auto and trucks of the era. Manufacturers of cars and trucks included are: Briscoe, Dixie Flyer, Marmon, Peerless, Diamond T., Mack, Republic. There are six companies listed that make electric vehicles including the Templars Motor Company of Toledo, Oh. Inventory #24-019. Price: $150.

Seller Inventory # 24-019

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. (Catalog) Nickeloid Typefaces by Geoffrey Lee. In original brown spiral bound binding with printed title to the front of binding. Nickeloid Electrotype, London, no date. 211 pages. Binding is in very good plus condition, minor rubbing. Contents clean and bright. Minor edge toning and small round library stamp to the from paste-down. 10 x 12 inches. Total contents with full page example of type including type size. Table of contents show full page examples of 204 examples of type. Many pages show Ems wide width chart by point sizes. Great reference item. Inventory #23-156. Price: $200.

Seller Inventory # 23-156

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (Catalog) Robinson & Cary Company Machinery and Supplies. In original dark red cloth binding, edition No. 14. Publisher: Robinson & Cary Co., St. Paul, no date. 575 pages. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean and bright. 6 � x 9 � inches. Various machinery and hardware items. Wonderful copy. Inventory #23-081. Price: $250.

Seller Inventory # 23-081

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. (Printing Types) Borders and Miscellany of Taylor & Taylor with Historical Brevities on their Derivation and Use. Limited edition inscribed being #30 of 260 for sale. Publisher: Taylor & Taylor, San Francisco, 1939. 563 pages including the index with mostly print illustrations. Binding is in half red leather with beige cloth in gold lettering. Binding is in very good condition, some spine rubbing but a solid copy. Contents clean. 6 � x 9 inches. Loose inserted article of Edward Taylor retirement. Inventory #23-083. Price: $250. Inscribed by Author(s).

Seller Inventory # 23-083

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. (Catalog for Stationary) Bemrose & Sons Manufacturing Stationers Catalog. For Home and Export; Printers, Chromo-Lithographers, Publishers, Engravers, Account Book and Envelope Makers, Dealers in Parchment and Drawing and General Office Materials. Publisher: Bemrose and Sons, London, no date (Circa 19th C). 200 pages plus 15-page catalog of wood blocks and photo tints. Binding is in very good condition. Contents clean and bright. Many samples in full bright colors. 6 � x 10 inches. A wonderful catalog. Inventory #23-159. Price: $250.

Seller Inventory # 23-159

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (Catalog) A.B. Cohu & Co. Manufacturers of Agricultural Implements and Machinery. 1882 edition in wrappers with string ty for wall hanging. 63 pages plus very large section of ads for other companies. Every page with numerous black and white illustrations of equipment. Front and back of wrappers with light wear and spots of foxing, contents clean and fresh. 9 � x 12 inches. Inventory #22-147. Price: $350.

Seller Inventory # 22-147

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (Montgomery Ward Wall Paper Catalog) Correct Wall Papers 1925. First edition in pictorial wrappers. Publisher: Montgomery Ward & Co., Chicago. Pages 1-124 including ads in back. Catalog is in fine condition, stapled. Pages 7-108 with sample wall paper and verso the price per roll and details. Catalog also provide examples of edge trim and calculations for the number of rolls per room. Further the catalog provides instructions on how to hang wall paper. Wall paper prices per roll range from 3 cents to 35 cents. 8 � x 6 � inches. Wonderful item. Inventory #23-017. Price: $500.

Seller Inventory # 23-017

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (Catalog) Keystone Buggy Co. Catalog. Dated 1895 in printed brown wrapper. Publisher: Fallon & Armstrong, Proprietors, Cincinnati. 72 pages of horse drawn buggies for sale. Catalog also offers other design features. Wrappers with wear but complete, page 32 model 71 written on the edge. Contents bright and clean. 4 � x 6 � inches. Inventory #23-069. Price: $500.

Seller Inventory # 23-069

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A Catalogue Descriptive of Simple and Compound Locomotives built by Brooks Locomotive Works. First edition in original black cloth with ornate logo in gold on the front cover. Publisher: Brooks Locomotive, Dunkirk New York, 1899. Annual Capacity, 400. 336 pages including the index. Full page B & W photos of locomotives with accompanying page of diamentions Wonderful catalog of early railroad. 6 � x 9 � inches. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean and bright. Inventory #24-121. Price: $850.

Seller Inventory # 24-121