Name/Title
HAMMOND LUMBER COMPANY WHOLESALE CATALOG, 1926Entry/Object ID
2004.250.1.1Description
HAMMOND LUMBER COMPANY WHOLESALE CATALOG, 1926
Color: Black
A wholesale catalog by the Hammond Lumber Company, Los Angeles, 1926. The item has a faux leather cover with the company name, phrase "WHOLESALE / HARDWARE" and location embossed onto the front cover and the name "HAMMOND" and catalog number embossed on the spine. Contents include a department index, and index to designs, and alphabetical index with letter tabs at the right edge, a numerical index, and introductory statement, hardware terms, information on doors, details for standard hardware, and index to designs, description of finishes, and then listing by sections, these generally include a part number, finish, size, and a space for list price, these latter sometimes being blank. Often, there is an illustration of the item. At the rear is a section of useful information, comprising weights, tables, dimensions, and so forth. In good condition, the item has slight rubbing on the cover, dents at the top of the spine, slight page discoloration, minor spine looseness, some pencil inscriptions and the front cover inside and adjacent flysheet, and some cover scratches, mainly on the front.Lexicon
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Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Hammond Lumber Company, Hardware--Los Angeles (Calif.), Hardware industry--Los Angeles (Calif.), Building materials--Los Angeles (Calif.), Building materials industry--Los Angeles (Calif.)--Equipment and supplies