1656 - Corporate Publications

Corporate Publications Gustaffson & Görtz Sample catalog for metal goods, tools, and household goods from the company Gustafsson & Görtz in Örebro (Sweden), consisting of approximately 40 cardboard sheets, mostly printed on both sides using lithography and, in some cases, color lithography. Örebro, ca. 1900. Large 4°. Original cloth binding with cord closure and gold-stamped title on the cover (heavily scuffed). Gustafsson & Görtz was a historic trading and commercial firm based in Örebro, Sweden, which operated, among other things, as a dealer in iron, metal goods, and household items, as well as, at times, as a car dealership (Bilhall). The magnificent plates depict measuring tapes, saws, axes, pliers, files, spades, rakes, oil cans, cake pans, whisks, kerosene stoves, a sweeper, a laundry mangle, benches, coffee grinders, an ice cream maker, a flat iron, candlesticks, scales, rifles, a pistol, scissors, and much more. Also included are additional, richly illustrated catalogs and price lists: Price List from Borggards Bruk - Price List from Gemla Leksaksfabriks, Weciö 1905 - Illustrated Catalog from A.-B. Modellfabriken Göteborg on Wall Clocks, 1905. - The brief descriptions, some of which are mounted, are in Swedish. - The plates are somewhat stained in places. A sample catalog of metal goods, tools, and household items from the company Gustafsson & Görtz in Örebro (Sweden), consisting of approximately 40 cardboard cards, most of which are printed on both sides using lithography and color lithography, circa 1900. - Original leather binding with a cord closure and a gold-stamped title on the cover (heavily scuffed).