Item #66911 Scranton, Barney & Co., Importers of Birmingham & Sheffield Hardware, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Iron, Nails, Castings, Hoes, Chains, Anvils, Vises, Hammers, Bellows, Carriage and Wagon Makers’ Materials, Foreign & Domestic Hardware, and Agricultural Implements. Agents for Herring’s Champion Fire-Proof Safes, Fairbank’s Scales, and Pratt’s Gins.
Scranton, Barney & Co., Importers of Birmingham & Sheffield Hardware, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Iron, Nails, Castings, Hoes, Chains, Anvils, Vises, Hammers, Bellows, Carriage and Wagon Makers’ Materials, Foreign & Domestic Hardware, and Agricultural Implements. Agents for Herring’s Champion Fire-Proof Safes, Fairbank’s Scales, and Pratt’s Gins.

Scranton, Barney & Co., Importers of Birmingham & Sheffield Hardware, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Iron, Nails, Castings, Hoes, Chains, Anvils, Vises, Hammers, Bellows, Carriage and Wagon Makers’ Materials, Foreign & Domestic Hardware, and Agricultural Implements. Agents for Herring’s Champion Fire-Proof Safes, Fairbank’s Scales, and Pratt’s Gins.

Mobile, AL: The company, 10, 12, 14 & 16 North Commerce Street, nd [ca. 1875]. First edition (?). 16mo. 76 pp. (a dozen leaves excised following page 76). Handbook to all goods offered by the company, listed by category, giving sizes, prices in some cases, some illustrated; manuscript notes against a few items. Gilt cover title: Scranton, Barney & Co. / Importers and Dealers in / Hardware, / Mobile, Ala. Book label on front endpaper: “Corlies, Macy & Co. / Stationers, / 39 Nassau Street. / New York.” Leather wallet-style handbook (rubbed, empty pocket and pencil holder). Not recorded on OCLC. Save for the excised leaves at the end (blanks for notes?), very good. Item #66911

Price: $225.00

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