Twelfth Appendix to Rogers, Smith & Co's Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Electro Silver Plate on Nickel Silver and White Metal

Springfield, Mass: The Clark W. Bryan Co., Printers, Binders and Electrotypers, 1879. Hardcover. Fair only, much staining throughout from apparent paste-up work done by the printer. SOme dampstaining and cloth loss to the beveled board cover. Blue gilt embossed and decorate publishers cloth with beveled boards. pp. 1-69, index at (70) followed by pp. 71-78 out of sequence (and apparently unindexed). This catalogue very mutch matches that found for record 21126252 in the OCLC index, which is listed as being for the Meriden Britania's Twelfth Appendix. Somehow, they are related. There is no listing for this particular catalogue anywhere. This catalogue is current as of September 1, 1979 according to the statement and contains most illustrations at 1/3 scale. Pages 71-80 are bound at the end but out of sequence. Index on page 70. Possibly a unique item. As such a vital reference and price list. Pencil markings within the first few leaves indicate that this book may also, at one time, have been used as a family scrapbook. artdesigncafe website indicate a book of this title present in the Connecticut Historical Society library in Hartford, CT and having 138 pp. Index in this volume only covers pages 1-69.