[Trade Catalogue]

Brüder Baumann Berlin ... Das Spezialhaus der original fabrik- und nachgefertigten teile für addier-, buchungs-, rechen-, schreibmaschinen, registrierkassen, vervielfältiger u.s.w... [The specialist for original factory and after-market parts for adding-, accounting-, calculating-[machines], typewriters, cash registers, duplicators etc.]

Berlin, Brüder Baumann, No Date (but with a 1937 ownership inscription).

Octavo, viii (introduction in English and French), [xiv], 704 pages with approximately 15,000 illustrations plus 6 card dividers (index tabs a little creased and chipped).

Textured black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover, ruled in blind on both sides; cloth a little rubbed and slightly worn at the extremities; a very good copy (internally excellent).

'After a three years preliminary work we beg to hand you our newest catalogue. It comprises 720 pages with about 15000 pieces which we constantly keep on hand.... It is not in our power to furnish you with patterns of all the articles we deal in ...' (English-language introduction).

A substantial German catalogue pertaining to all manner of state-of-the-art office machines. This is copy number 3695 of an unknown print run. A few related pieces of ephemera are loosely inserted.

Item #16633

Price (AUD): $400.00
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