by ANGLO-AMERICAN MANUFACTURING CO
(SILVER PLATE DINNERWARE-TRADE CATALOGUE) ANGLO-AMERICAN MANUFACTURING CO. AMERICAN CATALOGUE OF THE ANGLO-AMERICAN M'F'G CO. MANUFACTURERS OF SILVER PLATED WARE, CUTLERY, ETC. London/New York: (1883). 8vo. Publisher's printed wrappers. 16 pages, with 7 wood-engraving illustrations. Special coupon printed in red and black, laid-i Rare trade catalogue not recorded on OCLC. Fine copy of a well-illustrated trade catalogue which includes dinner and breakfast castors, spoon holders, cups, pickle stand, sugar bowls, pitchers, berry, fruit, card and cake stands waiters, ice pitchers, napkin rings, bouquet holders, tea sets, child's set, spoon rack, butter dishes, cake baskets, forks and butler knives, etc. Laid is a coupon (no. 23497) which states: "We are determined to place our Superio Silver Plated Ware in every town and hamlet in the United States and Canada.. The coupon made a special offer. What is interesting about this is that it i essentially a modern marketing scheme; I have never seen anything else like t from the nineteenth century. Fine copy. (39536).
(Inventory #: 39536)