[German illustrated trade catalogue of toys, games, metal goods, and household products of various kinds]

Format
Book
Language
German
Published/​Created
[Nuremberg?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1840?]
Description
149 leaves : illustrations ; 24 x 37 cm

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    Details

    Subject(s)
    Rare books genre
    Notes
    • A German-language trade catalog, comprised of 149 leaves of depicted products with color-printed illustrations pictured and describing them in German, with hand-inked price information added in some cases; each leaf depicts from one to more than twenty items.
    • Illustrations: Color-printed objects include: buckles, clasps, decorative tins and small containers, lottery toys, toy soldiers and toy figures, files, lanterns, candle-sticks, brushes, mirrors, combs, rings, pocket-watches, eyeglasses, optical magnifiers, flatware, and other household goods, as well as small musical instruments, flintlocks, crossbows, and sabers
    • Tentatively dated from the style of the goods and the nature of some of the toys.
    Binding note
    • Contemporary quarter brown leather and marbled paper-covered boards.
    • Princeton copy 1: A large onlay label, presumably identifying the name and address of the vendor, has been removed from upper cover, leaving only vestiges.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    Other title(s)
    • [German trade catalogue]
    • [Catalogue of toys, games, metal goods, and varied household products]
    OCLC
    1163780811
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