Paris: Mouillot, 1890. Sewn binding. 52 pages. A year after the 1889 Paris Exhibition, including 14 fabric samples tipped in. Copiously illustrated, with prices, this pamphlet presents the assortment of trades of the times. A growing "ready to wear" branch of consumer goods accessible to a larger population. Includes merchandise..... More

c. 1948. Loose_leaf. 20.5 x 10 cm. closed, 95 x 10 cm. open. An entertaining cartoon stork ushers the reader into this color illustrated fold-out advertising pamphlet for 24 new train cars rolled out by the Boston & Maine Central Railroad. These cars were the first new trains of post..... More

Chicago: 1939. Staplebound. Unpaginated [16pp.] Fully Illustrated large format pamphlet promoting the "Car of Tommorrow" - a modern lightweight railroad car and the 1939 Pullman Companies New York World's Fair exhibit. Pamphlet highlights, in black and white photographs, The Roomette Car - designed to afford greater privacy while traveling alone..... More