typewriter ephemera (3 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. This is a scarce Circa 1918 antique large flyer for the Oliver Typewriter No. 9. which includes a mail-in coupon. The flyer is printed on one side and is folded tp 9 x 4 for mailing. It measures 12 x 9 when unfolded and opened like a book, and is 24 x 18 when completely opened. This large fold-out flyer announces that since the Oliver company s last announcement (in 1917 when prices were reduced from $100 to $64) has now reduced the price for the Oliver No. 9, because they have now expanded their factory and eliminated their sales force and are now selling directly from the factory to the consumer for $49.50, or $55 on a monthly installment plan. A consumer can send in the coupon with their payment, or they can order a free book called The High Cost of Typewriters The Reason and the Remedy, and a company catalog. This flyer provides great historical information for typewriter collectors. Condition: There are some small areas where the paper has worn through along the folded seams. There are a few internal flat creases and one dogeared corner. Paper is lightly toned. Brochure is otherwise whole and flat and unmarked. It will be shipped with its original folds to 9 x 4.

Condizione: Very Good. Small collection of typewriter related ephemera from 1908-1964.  Includes:7 postcards, 3 with cancellations, 2 with stamps. Typist's Guide from Sight to Touch by the Underwood Elliott Fisher Company, 1932.  A 32 page staple-bound typing manual. Very Good with some fading to the wrappers.Instructions for the Care and Use of the Royal Typewriter by the Royal Typewriter Company, Inc., Circa 1923. A seven page staple-bound manual for the Model 10 typewriter.  Creasing and chipping to the wrappers, rust stains from the staples. Good.

various sizes. Condizione: VG. various sizes. A collection of ephemera related to the typewriter, belonging to Jessie Taylor. Included are 2 photographs of the Globe Typewriter Exchange shop and interior, 37 Murray Street, New York City, along with a letter of commendation from Mayor James A. Farley to "Miss J. I. Taylor", dated January 7, 1944 presenting a little service ribbon (attached), a photograph of photogenic Jessie, The Constitution and By-Laws of the New York Typewriter Dealers Association, undated, but signed by the 52 founding members--including Jessie Taylor, signing for the Globe Typewriter Exchange, and 2 issues of NOMDA News (newsletter of the National Office Machines Dealers Association, Dayton, Ohio, Vol. 2, no. 2, April-May, 1948), and a Certificate of Honor from the Red Cross for 1944 to "Mrs. Jessie Taylor". One other item included is a trade catalog for L. H. Biglow, 13 William Street, New York, NY., comprised of advertisments for office supplies, and type-writer paper samples, on which several pencil drawings have been made--including a portrait of Richard Mansfield (1857-1907), the American actor. Signed.