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Faber-Castell (Firm). A. W. Faber Price-list - A. W. Faber's Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils color list and price list. 1897. Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. February 27, 2021. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/aapamphlets/item/302/show/230.

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Faber-Castell (Firm). (1897). A. W. Faber Price-list - A. W. Faber's Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils color list and price list. Architectural Retail Catalog Collection. Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries. Retrieved from https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/aapamphlets/item/302/show/230

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Faber-Castell (Firm), A. W. Faber Price-list - A. W. Faber's Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils color list and price list, 1897, Architectural Retail Catalog Collection, Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries, accessed February 27, 2021, https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/aapamphlets/item/302/show/230.

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Title A. W. Faber Price-list
Creator (LCNAF)
  • Faber-Castell (Firm)
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.
Subject.Topical (LCSH)
  • Writing materials and instruments
  • Pencils
  • Colored pencils
Subject.Topical (Local)
  • pencils
  • drawings
  • pens
  • chalks
  • artists
  • art
  • schools
Subject.Name (LCNAF)
  • Faber-Castell (Firm)
Genre (AAT)
  • pamphlets
  • catalogs (documents)
Language English
Type (DCMI)
  • Text
  • Image
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
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Title A. W. Faber's Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils color list and price list
Description Price and color listings for A. W. Faber's Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils.
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Transcript A. W. FABER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761. A. W. FABER'S Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils. 7 inches long. These pencils are made in 52 different colors (48 ordinary and 4 extra colors), and are polished in accordance with the color of the chalk contained in the pencil. They possess advantages over ordinary pastel crayons, inasmuch as they are made of the finest pigments and can be used much in the same way as ordinary lead pencils, without fear of breaking away, and the work when finished does not efface or smear. Below is a list of the colors in which these pencils are supplied. LIST OF COLORS. No. 1. White " 59. Primrose Yellow " 64. Yellow Lake " 2. Pale Chrome " 4. Middle Chrome " 62. Deep Chrome " 37. Yellow Ochre " 6. Roman Ochre " 36. Brown Ochre " 30. India Red, No. 2 " 42. " " 1 " 16. Flesh Tint, No. 1 " 20. Red Lead " 38. Vermilion " 72. Madder Lake " 75. Crimson " 46. Scarlet " 51. Violet No. 54. Purple " 35. Purple Brown " 88. Light Blue " 58. Light Antwerp Blue " 13. Ultramarine " 50. Deep Antwerp Blue " 12. Prussian Blue " 65. Indigo " 63. Green Bice " 57. Vegetable Green " 69. Green Verditer " 29. Prussian Green, No. 1 " 45. Prussian Green, No. 2 " 41. Black " 53. Autumnal Yellow No. 39. Olive, No. 1 52. Raw Umber, No. 3 : 61. " " r 1 33- " " 2 : 32. Burnt Umber 34. Burnt Sienna 1 60. Red Brown ; 43. IndiaBrown.No.l ; 2g ,< .. 2 1 87. Vandyke Brown ; 55. Raw Umber, No. 4 Vermilion, Extra Ultramarine, Extra Carmine, Extra Black, Extra 5820. 5830. 5831- 5832. 5833- 5825. 5827. Wax Crayons or Creta Laevis Pencils. Packed \i gross in a box. Per gross Wax Crayons, 48 ordinary colors J6.00 Vermilio \!t.l Ultramarine, extra, . Black, extra, Series B, round leads, Series C, in 12 colors, . W. FABER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761.
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