Catalogue, Charles and Co, January 1931
by [Food; Tea; Coffee]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good condition
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles and Co, 1931. Hardcover. Very good condition. Profusely illustrated catalogue of products on offer by Charles and Co., the New York City purveyor of fine foods, noted for their "Bon Voyage" Steamer Baskets. Each class of goods lavishly illustrated, along with printed price lists. For example, a wonderful gilt and red tea box illustration for Ming Cha "Golden Tea Hours" (p17).
Fine foods in this catalogue include teas and coffees, delicatessen, health foods, dietetic foods, biscuits, bakery goods, candies, bon bons & chocolates, cigars, cigarettes & tobacco, non alcoholic beverages, and mineral waters. Two printed letter headed order forms loosely inserted.
8vo, 389pp. Embossed green cloth decorated covers. Slightly rubbed base of spine.
Fine foods in this catalogue include teas and coffees, delicatessen, health foods, dietetic foods, biscuits, bakery goods, candies, bon bons & chocolates, cigars, cigarettes & tobacco, non alcoholic beverages, and mineral waters. Two printed letter headed order forms loosely inserted.
8vo, 389pp. Embossed green cloth decorated covers. Slightly rubbed base of spine.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24176
- Title
- Catalogue, Charles and Co, January 1931
- Author
- [Food; Tea; Coffee]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- NEW YORK CITY; TEA;
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Garrison, New York
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