Salesman's sample book (9 risultati)

Divers paginations. Lined subscriber pages at rear, oriented horizontally. Preceded by a publisher precis about the book, as well as pricing information for the two bindings: Cloth [$3.75] and Full Morocco Grained Kraft [$4.75]. Illustrated with drawings & from photographs. 8vo. Cloth quite dull. Numerous prior owner signatures [from Durand Michigan]. First subscriber sheet with 6 buyers, all from Durand, Michigan. An About VG copy. Original grey-blue cloth binding with gilt stamping 1st printing thus. Not in Zinman, though see entry 199 for another by Universal Book & Bible House. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. A salesman's dummy copy, or a sample volume, not the complete work. Rubbing and wear to covers; some toning and foxing. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- still quite a sound and handsome copy. iv116pp. Laid in is what appears to be a prospectus for a later (1924) edition, with the name and notes of the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Zinman 469. Specimen pages and plates. Laid-in 4 page leaflet, "Instructions to Agents. How to Sell the Complete Life of President McKinley and Story of His Assassination. . Call particular attention to the number and character of illustrations." Half-broadside of volume description/prices, follows by subscriber pages. 8vo. Cloth and gilt quite dull. Worn. A Good copy. Leaflet age-toned, otherwise Nr Fine. Original green cloth binding with gilt stamping & oval photographic onlay of McKinley to front board. Sample spine design to rear board.…

296 pp. Illustrated from photographs. 8vo. 8-5/16" x 5-9/16" Backstrip a bit darkened. Some age-toning to paper. "Advanced sales copy" penciled to ffep. A VG+ copy. Blue cloth with black stamped lettering & graphics Advanced sales copy, with a list of subscriber's names in pencil on order pages in back of book.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition. 8vo, The edge of the leather is somewhat serrated with two cushioned pads beneath it. An unused Salesman's Sample Book. The inside rear cover has a sample of the deluxe binding for this work. "Alligator Grained Leather, Cushioned Lids, with gilt edges, 3.75 ". Photogravures. …

Specimen pages & plates. Broadside description of volume & prices, followed by lined, horizontally-oriented subscriber pages. Illustrations by Thomas Nast. 8vo. 9" x 6" Cloth dull. Discoloration along spine. Abt Very Good. Blindstamped purple cloth binding. Sample spine to front paste-down 1st published in 1872, cf. BAL 11826. This edition: Zinman 1190.…

1st printing thus. Not in Zinman. Specimen pages & plates. 8vo. Extremity wear to binding. Offset to free eps. Very Good. Three quarter [front cover, with green cloth board] / full [back cover] black leather binding. Black leather spine sample to front paste-down; green cloth spine sample to rear paste-down.…

First Edition. Salesman's sample-book, also known as a canvassing book or salesman's "dummy," reproducing only a portion of the text and illustrations. 12mo (20cm). Publisher's red gilt-pictorial cloth, irregularly paginated; text illus. Red spine sample stamped in gilt and black on rear board; alternate blue cloth binding sample laid down inside rear board. A tight, clean example with some mild external rubbing; a few pencil notations to contents pages, correcting chapter titles; advert leaf inserted after text, with followed by 12 ruled blanks at rear for recording orders (unused). Ownership stamp of a "W.A. Wagner" to front endpapers. …

Condizione: Otherwise very good condition. A large salesman's sample book of "Birthday and Everyday Line of Greeting Cards B-A-L-A-N-C-E-D to give you more sales and profits." Forget-Me-Not Greetings was a division of American Greetings Corp. from 1939-2000. American Greetings started in 1906 as Sapirstein Greeting Card Co. and was not renamed 'American' until 1939. American Greetings has had family in directorial roles since it began in 1906, and is the 2nd largest greeting card company behind Hallmark. Thick, Folio, 13 1/4 x 15 1/2 x 4", Color title page on card, advertisment on verso , contents page with price list ,102pp, with 3 to 8 card samples on every page. Colorful cards mounted on gray card stock bound in a thick red binder, cover detached. Cards in very good condition. One card missing from the first page.…