![Item #134177 The Sherwin-Williams Paint. Made to paint Buildings with [cover title]. Trade Catalogue](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/134177_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1683589308)
Burwood, Sherwin-Williams Co. Australia (Ltd.), [1936]. While some of the colour names may now raise eyebrows, readers will be consoled by the fact that Sherwin's prepared paints came with lead included. More
Tyseley, Abingdon Works, 1931. The centre spread confidently asserts that the King Dick is the 'obvious answer to the "housewife's prayer"'. Jokes aside, this glorified carpet sweeper, with its mechanically-driven suction fan, evidently never caught on. This copy is over-printed with the Australian price, and has the distributor stamp of..... More
Adelaide, Hannan Bros. Limited, [circa 1935]. Together with 'Hannans Freelite 6 Volt Wind Driven Electric Lighting and Battery Charging Plant for the Farm House' (Adelaide, Hannan Bros. Limited; [circa 1935]; octavo, single-sided advertising sheet with an illustration; sheet a little creased and slightly stained; a very good copy. [2 items]..... More
![Item #134181 Budgen Reform Price Jewellers. 11 Rundle St. Adelaide [cover title]. Trade Catalogue](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/134181_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682305831)
Adelaide, Budgen Reform Price Jewellers, [late 1930s]. Loosely inserted is a Budgen ring sizer card (slightly creased). The catalogue also includes watches, clocks, cutlery, glassware and pens. The date is derived from the potted history of the firm on page 12: 'The Watch and Jewellery House of Budgen was established..... More
![Item #134179 Catalogue of Regal Records ... 1928 [cover title]. Trade Catalogue](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/134179_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682305828)
Sydney, V.S. French & Co. for Regal Records, 1928. With the ownership stamp of Gladiola Co., Waymouth Street, Adelaide. More
![Item #134178 Cravens Fashion Guide ... from Head to Foot. Spring & Summer 1938-39 [cover title]....](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/134178_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682305825)
Adelaide, J. Craven & Co. Ltd, 1938. More
Adelaide, B.J. Ball Limited, [circa 1946]. Number-stamped '228' of an unknown upper limit. More
Adelaide, Colton, Palmer & Preston, Ltd., May 1924. Over the years, we have handled two similar Colton catalogues, undated and each with different pagination, but we believe they were also issued in the 1920s. More
![Item #132000 Wendts. Established 85 Years... 74 Rundle Street Adelaide [cover title]. Trade...](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/132000_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1669332546)
Adelaide, [The Company, circa 1939]. The detachable order form for Wendts 'The Premier Jewellers' (as well as 'Diamond Merchants, Jewellers, Watch Experts and Opticians') is still present at the rear of the catalogue; it carries the printed decade date of 193*. The catalogue contains products in these areas, as well..... More
London, R. and J. Beck, March 1879. The instruments are predominantly microscopes, with a small amount of related equipment, including hand-magnifiers, mounting materials, and cabinets for microscopic objects. More
Paris, Chambre Syndicale des Éditeurs de Livres d'Art et de Publications à Tirage Limité, 1926. Number 915 of 2000 copies of this lavish collaborative sample book, featuring illustrations and representative pages from 25 French fine press publishers (27 are listed as collaborators, but two did not supply their material in..... More
North Melbourne, Muir's Proprietary Limited, [circa 1942]. Loosely inserted is the 'Price List. Jan. 16th. 1942' (gate-fold, [8] pages). [2 items]. More
Adelaide, Lenroc's, July 1936. More
![Item #129641 The Colt Co. Return Mail Service [cover title]. Trade Catalogue](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/129641_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1655354784)
Adelaide, The Colt Co. (and printed at The Advertiser Printing Office), [circa 1950]. A 'comprehensive list of all Stockman and Station Requisites in stock sizes'. Presumably this company was a direct competitor of R.M. Williams at the time, but page 58 contains a full-page advertisement for saddle dressing 'Made by..... More
Romiley, Davies and Metcalfe, 1966. The group comprises: (1) 5 slim catalogues for brake valves and cylinders; (2) 10 reproduced schematic diagrams (3 folding) by the company; and (3) A typed letter on Davies & Metcalfe letterhead (dated 18 January 1966) to J. Langdon Parsons of Langdon Parsons Pty Ltd..... More
[Chicago], Franklin Railway Supply Co., Inc., 1928. 'The Locomotive Booster makes it possible to use more of the weight of the locomotive on the rails to produce power'. More
![Item #129220 'Standard' Wheel Truing Machine for Diesel Locomotives, Passenger Cars [and] Freight...](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/129220_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1651652659)
Chicago, Standard Railway Equipment Manufacturing Company, 1946. 'From a research-development program over a period of several years Standard Railway Equipment Manufacturing Company has developed a machine to maintain wheels without removal from the car or diesel locomotive' (sub-title). More
![Item #129219 'Standard' Wheel Truing Machine for Diesel Locomotives, Passenger Cars [and] Freight...](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/129219_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1651652654)
Chicago, Standard Railway Equipment Manufacturing Company, 1946. 'From a research-development program over a period of several years Standard Railway Equipment Manufacturing Company has developed a machine to maintain wheels without removal from the car or diesel locomotive' (sub-title). More
![Item #127356 The Raleigh Cycle Co., Ltd. Special Australasian Edition [cover title]. Trade Catalogue](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/127356.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1650413187)
[Nottingham, The Raleigh Cycle Co., Ltd., 1898]. The recto of each leaf is ink-stamped 'J. Mullins. Manufacturer & Importer of Bicycles, 84 Pirie St, Adelaide. Branch at Commercial Road Port Adelaide'. Retail prices for all but the tandem models are added in ink: they range from just over £20 to..... More
Chicago, Montgomery Ward & Co., 1912. The colour plates are a highlight: they include women's shoes (16 plates); men's wear (12 plates); rugs and soft furnishings (12 plates); and books (4 plates). More
![Item #125804 D. Mason & Sons' [sic] Limited. Illustrated Catalogue of Leather, Saddlery, Harness,...](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/125804_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1632971712)
Birmingham, D. Mason & Sons Limited, [circa 1890s?]. A superb item, with many pages a visual treat, irrespective of the product displayed (or perhaps because of the nature of the objects). The text throughout is in English, French and Spanish. The full title in English is 'D. Mason & Sons..... More
Leeds, Chas. F. Thackray Ltd, [circa 1955]. The most recent date in the addenda is May 1954; there is a contemporary ownership date of 27 January 1956 on the front free endpaper. An endpocket, now empty, presumably originally contained a price list. More
![Item #120253 Robur Profit-sharing Catalogue. Fourth Edition [cover title]. Trade Catalogue](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/120253_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1601333230)
Melbourne, Robur Tea Company, 1 April 1934 (see inside the front cover). More
Melbourne, Gippsland & Northern Co-Operative Co. Ltd., 1927. More
![Item #118538 A la Manufacture de Fourrures [Furs] ... Paris ... Hiver [Winter] 1932-1933. Trade...](https://treloars.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/118538_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1589504615)
Paris, A la Manufacture de Fourrures, [1932]. More