[Rarebooks] FA: 1916 Catalogs - Fire Doors & Shutters and Rolling Doors

[bnguffey at mchsi.com]

Hello Everyone,

  We are offering the following items at auction this week. Both end in the 
next two days.

AUCTION ONE

[Architecture] [Doors] [Shutters] [Catalog] KINNEAR FIRE DOORS AND SHUTTERS. 
CATALOG NO. 53. Columbus, Ohio: The Kinnear Manufacturing Company, [1916]. 8" 
x 11" horizontal. 44 pp. Stamped, illustrated 2 color, thick paper wraps, with 
embossed, decorated endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated throughout with a 
plethora of photographs of door and shutter installations, as well as many 
illustrations of the mechanisms of the doors and shutters themselves. 

CATALOG NO. 53. 

Condition: Very Good 

Book - No writing, markings, creases or tears, except for door dealer's stamp 
(J.F. WAGNER'S SONS CO. LOUISVILLE, KY) to front and Title Page. A few tiny 
spots of soiling.



Some of the photographs included in the catalog follow;


Hibernia Bank Building, San Francisco

Pacific Mutual Life Building, Los Angeles

New York Life Building, Chicago and Corn Exchange Bank Building, Chicago

Southern New England Telephone Exchange, Waterbury, CT and Davenport Hotel, 
Spokane, WA

Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company, Los Angeles

Marshall Field Building, Chicago (interior)

Marshall Field Department Store, Chicago (interior)

Boston Store, Chicago

Rothschild Building, Chicago and Mandel Building, Chicago (interior)

Morgan Memorial, Hartford, CT (interior)

Ford Assembly Plant, Philadelphia (interior)

Item number: 110128492440

Starting at $99

Link to auction: http://tinyurl.com/yu3r9s

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AUCTION TWO

[Architecture] [Doors] [Shutters] [Catalog] KINNEAR STEEL AND WOOD ROLLING AND 
FOLDING DOORS, SHUTTERS AND PARTITIONS. CATALOG NO. 52. Columbus, Ohio: The 
Kinnear Manufacturing Company, [1916] (Year is determined by a caption on one 
of the installations that states, "These doors have been in use ten years. 
They were installed in 1906."). 8" x 11" horizontal. 96 pp. Stamped, 
illustrated 2 color, thick paper wraps, with embossed, decorated endpapers and 
pastedowns. Laid-in at front is a four page advertising insert for Kinnear 
Rolling Doors. Illustrated profusely with photographs of door, shutter and 
partition installations, as well as many illustrations of the mechanisms of 
the doors themselves. Some of the photographs include horse drawn vehicles as 
well as early automobile photographs. 

CATALOG NO. 52. 

Condition: Very Good 

Book - No writing, markings, creases or tears, except for door dealer's stamp 
(J.F. WAGNER'S SONS CO. LOUISVILLE, KY) to front, rear and insert. Lightly 
soiled with darkening to lower front and upper front corner. Light wrinkling 
to upper front. Small dark spot on last three leaves and rear endpaper.



Some of the photographs included in the catalog follow;


Hartman Theater, Columbus, Ohio (steel lift curtain)

Panama-California Exposition, San Diego Music Pavilion

Gimbel Bros. Department Store, New York City; Wanamaker Department Store, 
Philadelphia; and Altman Building, New York City

Reid-Murdoch & Company, Chicago (wagon concourse)

Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia

Butler Brothers Building, Chicago

Arbuckles Brothers Building, Brooklyn

Joseph T. Ryerson & Company, Chicago

N. Snellenburg & Co. Warehouse (car)

Transformer Test laboratory of General Electric Company, Pittsfield, MA and 
McCormick Works Warehouse, International Harvester Company

Electric Company of Missouri, St. Louis

Interior Milwaukee Electric railway and Light Company's Shops at Cold Springs

Pittsburgh Railways Company and Chicago Surface Lines

Municipal Car Barn, San Francisco and Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company

Chicago City Railway Company's 38th & Archer Avenue Station

Pennsylvania Freight House, Chicago and St. Louis and Southern Railway 
Company, St. Louis

Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Station, Indianapolis

Municipal Piers, Nos. 38 and 40, Philadelphia

Cristobal Docks, Colon, Panama

Map of New Orleans Harbor Improvements with picture of Poydras Landing 
Warehouse

Press Street Shed, New Orleans

New Orleans Wharf Sheds, Poydras Street, St. Andrews Street, and Robins Street 
Shed

San Francisco Harbor with one photograph of "View taken from an aeroplane."

Item number: 110128500530

Starting at $99

Link to auction: http://tinyurl.com/2fh37m

Thanks so much for your time this morning. Have a great da, and if you have 
any questions please let me know.

Bill



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Billy N. Guffey
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Customers may order by phone or email at the address above. Kentucky residents 
must add 6% sales tax. All items are fully returnable with a 10 day period 
after delivery, in same condition as received. Credit Cards accepted through 
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