DESCRIPTION What was life like back in the late 1890\'s? The hardware store was the place to be, we offer this unique collection of rare and wonderful vintage hardware catalogs, offering a glimpse of life over 100 years ago! Tools, parts, machinery, farm implements, tractor and thresher repair parts are all presented in these catalogs. As you browse the many pages you will disvover all sorts of nifty tools and gadgets, items you won\'t find at your neighborhood Home Depot, delight at products no longer used in everyday life, a good example, those old time wringer washers, show your child one of these, or how about those old push lawnmowers, we have it lucky with the electric - SELF PROPELLED mowers of today. Each page is sure to delight, and provides a REAL insight into early life, not found in the usual school textbook.This DVD republication contains a collection of catalogs on one easy to browse DVD. Easily enjoy hundreds of pages of text and vintage graphics FORMAT FOR THIS ITEM: All files are in .pdf format.
Titles Include::: 1889 Handy Notes and Queries - 150 pages:: 1907 Hardware Dealers Magazine - 230 pages.:: 1908 Hudson Thurber Catalog - 356 pages.:: Sargent Hardware Catalog - 68 pages.:: Old English Cabinet Hardware - 52 pages
SAMPLE PAGE IMAGES
1907 Hardware Dealers Magazine
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1908 Hudson Thurber
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Handy Notes and Queries
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Sargents Hardware Catalog
English Cabinet Hardware
THE FINE PRINT
Catalog & book pages in our collections are in .pdf format {Unless otherwise stated}, so you can easily view, copy, print, as you see fit. Please note the product format in the above description.You may use our scanned images for research or school projects, all pages are originally scanned at 300 DPI or more. View directly in Adobe Reader - perfect for reprinting in newsletters, magazines or art projects, use as clip art in any graphics program, scale it, edit it, print it to suit your needs. Image and photo collection disks are intended to be used on any computer/software program capable of viewing .gifs & .jpgs. CD is not intended for TV DVD Player viewing, thru some newer models do offer this option. Audio books and Old Time Radio Shows are typically available in .MP3 format, usually on DVD disk to offer you the most shows on the least amount of disks. These files may be recopied to CD for play back on your home or automobile audio system.Please verify your equipment to ensure disk will in fact play on your device. The format of each product is listed in the above description.Before offerding on this item, please note the shipping location. We ship from multiple locations, CD/DVD\'s are shipped immediately ~ usually the SAME day we receive payment.Custom vintage giftware is Special Order, and will ship factory direct - during the busy holiday season please allow 10 to 14 days production time BEFORE item is shipped. Shipping ~ Save on shipping, purchase additional items and pay only $1.00 for each CD/DVD! Please wait for invoice prior to remitting payment - we are happy to combine your purchases to save on shipping costs. Did you know that many of our reproduction catalog covers are now available on great gift items such as posters, mouse pads, clocks, jewelry and more? Please check out the VLR on store to see all these all original gift items. Most of all, a big THANK YOU for your interest in our products. Any questions or concerns please contact us via messaging system, we will usually respond within a few hours.
