PRICE LIST. BURGESS STEEL AND IRON WORKS, MANUFACTURERS OF PLOW AND AGRICULTURAL STEEL, TOOL STEEL, STEEL BOILER PLATE, STEEL TIRE, WELDS BLOOM IRON PLATE, MACHINERY STEEL, LAY STEEL, &C. EXTRA QUALITY BOILER, FLANGE AND FIRE BOX IRON, AND U.S. NORWAY REFINED IRON

Portsmouth, Ohio: Jas. W. Newman, Printer, Times Office, 1876. 4" x 6.25". 15, [1] pp, with folding "Diagram List" and manufacturer's Note tipped in after title leaf. Original printed yellow wrappers [rear wrap printed in red ink, light wear], stitched. Folding plate illustrates the patterns available to cut for customers [partly printed in red ink]. The final page notes that the company was 'built in 1871' and lists the officers: L.C. Robinson, Vice-President; G.W. Weyer, Secretary; and M.H. Ball, Treasurer. Minor wear, Very Good.

Burgess Steel and Iron Works was named for Charles Burgess, the general superintendent and director, a native of England who immigrated to the United States in the mid-1860's. Company products were considered superior and won the highest premiums wherever exhibited.
Not in Winterthur, Romaine, Eberstadt, Decker. Not located on OCLC.