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| 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 | Numerical index continued |
| Description | Numerical Index of A.W. Faber's product number codes from 5150-5151 to 5510-5511. |
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| File Name | aapam_201101_001eg.jpg |
| Transcript | NUMERICAL INDEX. ix Nos. 'age Description of Articles. 5150-5151 18 . Low-priced Imported Lead Pencils. 5'54 IS . Marking Pencils, with Square Rubber inserted. 5!55 18 . "Railway Pencil." 5158 18 . "School Pencil." 5160-5161 18 . Low-priced Imported Lead Pencils. 5161 18 . "A. W. Faber's Companion " Lead Pencil, with Rubber Tips. 5163 IS . "Office and Library" Lead Pencils. 5164 IS " " with Rubber Tips. 5180 19 Low-priced Lead Pencils in Drawing Sets. 5181 15 . "English" Drawing Pencils, in Drawing Sets. 5185 . Tachographic Pencils. 5200-5202 . Black Chalks, not in Wood. 5205 25 in Wood. 5210 25 5220-5221 25 . Pencils with Movable Black Chalk. 5225 . Triangular Artists' Pencils, Propelling and Leads, with Scale. Repelling 5230 ■ 5 5.3 } . Black Chalk Points. 5240-524I 24 . White Chalk, not in Wood. 5250 25 " Chalk, in Wood. 5280 59 . Black Writing Ink. 528l 59 . Copying Ink (Violet Black). 5282 59 . Blue' Black Writing Ink. 5283 59 . " " Copying " 5284 59 . Brilliant Scarlet 5290 59 . Blue Black Stylographic Writing Ink. 5291 59 . " " " Copying " 5292 59 . Black Stvlographic Writing Ink. 53°° . Oval Pencils. 5301 20 . Triangular Pencils. 53°2 . Square 5310-5312 . Scotch 532o . Mammoth Easel Pencils. 5325 21 5330-533I 16 . Landscape Pencils. 5340-534I . Indelible 5360-5362 5367-5368 • . Indelible Artists' Pencils. 537o M . Polygrade Lead Pencils, for Engineers, and Archi tects. 5375 22 . Engineers' Artists' Pencils. 538o . Program Pencils. 5384 . Terpsichore Program Pencils. 5385 . Program Pencils. 5390 . Oval Portfolio Lead Pencils. 5420-5424 23 . Lumbermen's Pencils, in Cedar. 5426 23 5430-5432 23 . Red Chalk Carpenters' Pencils. 5435-5438 23 . Carpenters' Red Chalk and Black Lead Pencils. 5440-5445 23 . Red Chalk Pencils in Cedar. 5454-5455 24 . Chalks, not in Wood. 5458 5460-5461 33 . Carpenters' Lead and Colored Pencils, Oval. 5464-5465 33 5471-5477 45 . Pen Holders. 5481-5487 45 5500-5504 . New Red, Blue and Green Pencils. 5510-5511 28 . Extra Fine Colored Pencils. A. W. FA BER'S MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1761. |