Quincaillerie et Outillage, No 1
Rare 1937 Belgian trade catalogue of hardware & tools, printed in gilt
Author
Artes
Publisher
Artes, Bruxelles, 1937
Printing Details
Assumed first edition, hardback, quarter cloth with printed titling to upper board. 37 × 24.5cm, 95pp. Text in French and Dutch.
A rare Belgian hardware and tool trade catalogue of household metalware and fittings, and what makes this one so attractive is where the item is brass, it is printed in gilt, and the silver printed in silver etc.
Condition
Generally good condition, there is rubbing and bumping to the covers and occasional pencil annotation by a prospective buyer but the pages are clean, if a little age-toned. Small area of top corner of title page torn off. The inner binding is secure but there is wear to the hinges.