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. |
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Title | A. W. Faber's Lumbermen's Pencils, In Cedar price list |
Description | Price listings for A. W. Faber's Lumbermen's Pencils In Cedar, Red Chalk Carpenters' Pencils, Red Chalk, Forester's Leads. |
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Transcript | A. W. FABER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761. Lumbermen's Pencils, in Cedar. ire used for marking timber. The lead is extra thick, and will mark on damp wood. Round, 7 inches long. No. Packed H gross in I bo Per gross 5420. Lumbermen s Black Pencils, greei polished, silver, . . 5421. Blue blue gold, . . . 5422. Red red • • 7-50 5423- Carmine " 5424- 5426. Red and Blue Pencils, greet red • • 7-5o 11.50 A. W. FABER'S Red Chalk Carpenters' Pencils. Oval Shape. These pencils contain a red chalk which is specially adapted for marking on wood. 5430. Carpenters' Red Chalk, in whitewood, 7 inches long, $2.50 5431- " " ' 9 " " 3-5° Packed \i gross in a package. Per gross 5435. Carpenters' Red Chalk, in cedar, polished, 7 inches long $4.60 5436- " " " " 9 " " 5.60 and Black-lead, in cedar, polished, 7 in. long, A. W. FABER'S Red Chalk, in Cedar, Round, 7 inches long. 5440. Red Chalk, h 5441- 5442- 5443- 5444- 5445- 1 cedar, No. o, ordinary, $2. " " 1, middle fine cedar, red polished, gold, No. 4, extra fine, . A. W. FABER'S Foresters' Leads. These leads are intended for the use of Foresters. They are of a soft degree of graphite, in square pieces, z'A inches long, inclosed in paper. No. Packed I dozen in a box. Per gross 5930. Foresters' Leads, $5-5° A. W. FABER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761. |