Title | A. W. Faber Price-list |
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Publisher | A. W. Faber |
Date | 1897 |
Description | A 113-page catalog published in 1897 called “A. W. Faber’s Price-List of Superior Lead and Colored Pencils: Writing and Copying Inks, Slate Manufactures, Rulers, Pen-Holders, and Erasive Rubbers” by A.W. Faber based out of New York City, New York. The company is known today as Faber-Castell. Content includes a preface, testimonials, price lists, and an index of all utensils in the catalog. The products include polygrade and Siberian lead pencils, drawing pencils, low-priced lead pencils, colored pencils and chalks, pencils for artists, and school writing slates. |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Location | TS1268.A2 1897 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1831811~S11 |
Digital Collection | Architecture Retail Catalog Collection |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/aapamphlets |
Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please cite the item using the citation button. |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | A. W. Faber's Low-Priced Lead Pencils in Drawing Sets price list |
Description | Price listings for A. W. Faber's Low-Priced Lead Pencils in Drawing Sets, Stenographic Pencils, Stenographic Artists' Pencils, "Shorthand" Pencils. |
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File Name | aapam_201101_001bc.jpg |
Transcript | A W. FABER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761. A. W. FABER'S Low=priced Lead Pencils in Drawing Sets. 6 Low-priced Lead Pencils, A. W. F., in set, graded from H to BBB, with four drawing pins and rubber eraser $2.30 A. W. FABER'S Stenographic Pencils. These pencils are specially prepared for shorthand writers ; they keep their points well, write freely, and do not break away. No. Packed yK gross in a box. Per gross 5100. Stenographic Pencils, round, natural polished, silver $4.00 5I01- " " " " " " ivory heads, . . 5.50 5102. " " hexagon, " " " 4.50 Stenographic Artists' Pencils. Plain Cedar, German Silver Tip, with Movable Lead. No. Packed % dozen in a box. Per dozen 5105. Stenographic Artists'Pencils, round, 5^ inches long $1.50 In Drawing Sets. Packed & dozen sets in a package. Per doz. sets 5130- 4 Stenographic Artists' Pencils, in box, with file and rubber, . . . $11.00 "Shorthand" Pencils. Made in Two Degrees of Hardness, viz., Hard and Soft. No. Packed % gross in a box. Per gross 5I03- " Shorthand Pencils," round, natural polished, with silver stamp, soft and hard $4.00 A. W. FABER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761. |