Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Larson Hardware Co.
Da: Whitledge Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. LARSON HARDWARE CO. GENERAL CATALOGUE NO. 2, hardcover, illustrated, no date but definitely mid-to-late 1920s. BOOK CONDITION: Good. The text block and illustrations are in very good condition with no tears, marks, or dog ears. There is a Larson Hardware complimentary bookplate affixed inside the front cover. The edges are all foxed. Not a remainder or library book. The brick-red boards are in fair condition (intact, but rubbed, soiled, discolored, corners and spine bumped). 11 ¼ x 8 ¾, 454 pages, 54 ounces XX The Larson Hardware Company of Sioux Falls SD was established in 1877, one year after the village was incorporated and six years before it received a city charter. The title page indicates that Larson Hardware is a jobber (wholesaler) of hardware, offering the following types of items at wholesale prices: cutlery, firearms, ammunition, sporting goods, fishing tackle, harness, electrical goods, explosives and blasting supplies, stoves, furnaces, furnace fittings, tinners supplies, paints, oils, and glass. XX This large book contains items classified within the fourteen departments of Larson Hardware: 1. Mechanics' and Edge Tools, Electric Drills, Agricultural Tool Handles, saw Frames, Tool Assortments, Sharpening Stones, Welding Compound, Cement Workers' Tools, Tinners' Tools, Blow Torches. 2. Farm and Garden Implements, Heavy Hardware and Supplies, Steel Goods, Haying Tools, Incubators, Wheelbarrows, Oilers, Belt Lacing, Rivets, Bolts, Chain, Neckyokes, Singletrees. 3. Harness, Strap Work, Saddlery Hardware, Horse Brushes, Curry Combs, Whips, Hames, Hame Trimmings. 4. Builders' Hardware, Lock Sets, Latches, Padlocks, Cabinet Locks, Casters, Garage Door Sets, Screws, Nails, Tacks. 5. Miscellaneous Hardware, Wire, Fencing, Screen Doors, Rope, Tackle Blocks, Shoe Findings, Lamps, Lanterns, Oil Cans, Oils and Greases. 6. House Furnishing Goods, Wooden Ware, Refrigerators (ice boxes, not electric), Faucets, Food Choppers, Wire Goods, Vacuum Bottles, Washing Machines, Mops, Brushes, Traps. 7. Enameled and Aluminum Ware, Hollow Ware, Pyrex Glass Ware, Tinware, Steam Pressue [sic] Cookers, 8. Stoves, Ranges, Stove Sundries, Furnaces, Furnace Fittings, Stove Polish, Coal Chutes, Registers. 9. Roofing, Sheet Steel, Tin Plate, Metals, Solder, Tinners' Trimmings and Tools. 10. Electric Wiring Devices, Electric Appliances, Flashlights, Sad Irons, Radios, Radio Batteries. 11. Cutlery, Silver Plated Ware, Clipping Machines, Clocks, Watches, Key Chains and Rings, Pencil Sharpeners, Pencils, Crayons. 12. Fire Arms, Ammunition, Sporting Goods, Hunters' Clothing, Camp Furniture, Baseball Goods, Golf Goods, Children's Vehicles, Skates, Bicycles, Automotive Accessories, Fire Extinguishers. 13. Fishing Tackle, Tackle Boxes, Landing Nets, Boat Oars, Oar Locks. 14. Paints, Varnishes, Painters' Supplies, Dry Colors, Paint Brushes, Step Ladders, Glue, Sand Paper, Glass Cutters, Window Glass, Putty.