John Turton

The story of Carr's biscuits.

1949

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,914)

[Carlisle: printed and published by Carr & Co,] N.D. (c.1949) 25cm. [22]pp, text illustrations. Original ring-bound decorated colour printed stiff-card wraps. Wraps lightly soiled. Title from cover; publishing details from colophon. Not in DISCOVER.

Fine advert section.

PIGOT/SLATER DIRECTORY ADVERTS. · 1862

£41.76 (€50.06 | $55.17 | ¥8,807)

(c.1862.) 24cm. 184pp superbly illustrated. Disbound. Occasional light browning.

Account Book (unused).

WORK BROTHERS, Family Grocers, Hull. · 1900

£27.84 (€33.37 | $36.78 | ¥5,872)

[London: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company,] N.D. (c.1900). 16cm. Unpaged. Fully interleaved with Liebig adverts printed on pink paper. Original red full calf gilt. Extremes lightly rubbed; front hinge-paper cracked but binding holding firm.

Stock papers (Vol. I.)

ALLIED PAPER MERCHANTS (W. T. & Co.) LTD. · 1950

£55.68 (€66.74 | $73.56 | ¥11,743)

N.P., (1950's). 22 x 27cm. 15 sections with printed card dividers - over 200 examples. Original printed cloth. Slight wear to binding. Leeds and Newcastle interest. Volume I only.

London Day by Day. No. 995. May 25, 1929.

1929

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,446)

London: [Dryden Press,] 1929. 18cm. 16pp, adverts and text tables. Original pictorial colour-printed glazed-paper wraps, stapled. Staples rusted but holding firm. 'distributed weekly to the Leading London Hotels, Boarding Houses, Restaurants, Tea Rooms ...'

Sample book of tracing papers.

A. G. THORNTON LTD., Manchester. · 1878

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,404)

Manchester: A G Thornton, N.D. 18cm. Unnumbered samples. Original printed blue paper wraps. Unusual catalogue. Firm started in 1878 - specialised in drawing equipment. Not in DISCOVER.

Posters and publicity 1929. Fine printing and design, "commercial art" annual.

MERCER, F .A.; W. GAUNT (Editors). · 1929

£71.92 (€86.21 | $95.02 | ¥15,168)

London: The Studio, 1929. 29cm. 164[2]pp, colour plates within the pagination. Contemporary quarter calf gilt, spine lettered direct, original colour-printed card wraps bound in. Excellent copy. One of the most sought-after STUDIO publications

Cramer's new grand pianoforte ... [etc.]

CRAMER & CO, Regent Street, London. · 1870

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.65 | ¥4,893)

[London: Cramer & Co, N.D.] 23cm. [4]pp single folded sheet, illustrated. Internal evidence would suggest a date of c.1870. Cramer (later Cramer & Wood) were significant music publishers throughout the nineteenth century, We have been unable to find this, or any other simila...

Sun-dials, ancient and modern.

[John BARKER & Co, Kensington?] · 1902

£92.80 (€111.23 | $122.60 | ¥19,572)

London: printed by Eden Fisher & Co, N.D. [1902] 22cm. [2], 18pp, text illustrations. Original pictorial paper wraps, rusted staples removed and thread sewn. Loosely inserted is a printed sheet, with table, 'Directions for setting horizontal sun-dials ...' published by John Ba...

The secret of successful entertaining.

[MARTINI & ROSSI.] · 1950

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,446)

[London & Tonbridge: designed and printed by The Whitefriars Press, c.1950?] 18cm. 17[1]pp, text illustrations. Original decorated colour-printed embossed-card wraps, stapled. As new. Promotional leaflet for Martini & Rossi.

Wholesale price list: ironmongers, plumbers, builders, coachbuilders, and saddlers goods.

CLIFTON RUBBER CO. LTD. · 1895

£29.00 (€34.76 | $38.31 | ¥6,116)

[London: The Clifton Rubber Co, c.1895.] 22cm. 23[1]pp, text illustrations. Original decorated printed pink paper wraps, stapled. Staples rusted but holding firm. Further [8]pp price list loosely inserted. COPAC: no record of this company.

Works for general readers. [Including: The Medical Guide; The Monthly Gazette of Health; Mr. La Beaume's Baths.]

PUBLISHER'S ADVERT. · 1829

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,914)

N.P., 1829.] 8vo. 7[1]pp, text illustrations. Stitching gone.

The Perryian Developments.

[PERRY, James.] · 1830

£32.48 (€38.93 | $42.91 | ¥6,850)

[London: printed by W. Pople for James Perry, May 1830.] 8vo. 4pp, printed in double-columns, text illustrations.

Wardonia Barrel-Hole Blade Shop Advertising Board. Sole Makers; Thomas Ward & Sons Ltd.

COMPANY ADVERTISEMENT · 1925

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,936)

N.P. N.D. [c. 1925] Shop advertisement board. 6 razor boxes do not contain blades, card stand to rear or thread if to be wall hung. Original colour printed advertisement board, 22 cm x 15.2 cm. Very lightly soiled, two of the razor boxes slightly mis-shapen.