[Trade Catalogue]

Wheeling Corrugating Company. Wheeling Ceilings made of Steel. Catalogue No. 250 [cover title]

Wheeling, West Virginia, Wheeling Corrugating Company, [circa 1900s].

Oblong quarto (241 × 305 mm), vi, 170 pages with many hundreds of illustrations (from photographs), including many with outline profiles.

Flush-cut quarter cloth and colour-pictorial card covers; front bottom corner creased, with the corner-tip missing (with slight loss to the corner-tip of the first two leaves); small light stain to the leading edge, bleeding very slightly into some margins; trifling signs of age and use; a very good copy. 'All stock carried in Boston marked B' is written in ink on the title page, and a tidy handwritten 'B' appears throughout the catalogue.

'In this catalog [sic] we show the largest line of Steel Ceilings and walls in the world. To our older and better known patterns we have added many new styles of our own design and have recently acquired the entire line of Ceilings and walls formerly manufactured by the Laughlin Nail company' (introduction).