Tiger Self-Operating Sulky Hay Rake. For Sale by G. S. Goodrich, Newburyport, Mass
by J. W. Stoddard & Co., manufacturer; Gies & Co., illus
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Arrowsic, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Dayton, Ohio: J. W. Stoddard & Co.; Printed by Gies & Co., Buffalo N.Y., [ca. 1880]. 8vo brochure, 6.75" x 11.75" sheet printed on both sides, folded into 5.875" x 3.5", 1 pictorial b&w printed side with four panels, 1 full-sheet pictorial color lithograph on verso. A handsome brochure promoting the award-winning Tiger, King of Rakes, as the "Perfect Self-Discharging Sulky Rake," with a 3" x 5" engraving of the J. W. Stoddard Farm Machinery factory complex on one panel, a 2" x 3" engraving of a farmer perched on the rake being pulled by a horse on the title panel, two panels of text, and, most strikingly, a full page chromolithograph gracing the verso with Lady Liberty driving a chariot-rake through the sky, pulled by a flying tiger. The latter was printed by Gies & Co., a highly regarded Buffalo lithographer with nearly 75 artisans on staff.
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- Seller
- James Arsenault & Company (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 5263
- Title
- Tiger Self-Operating Sulky Hay Rake. For Sale by G. S. Goodrich, Newburyport, Mass
- Author
- J. W. Stoddard & Co., manufacturer; Gies & Co., illus
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dayton, Ohio: J. W. Stoddard & Co.; Printed by Gies & Co., Buffalo N.Y., [ca. 1880]
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About the Seller
James Arsenault & Company
Biblio member since 2021
Arrowsic, Maine
About James Arsenault & Company
James Arsenault & Company was established in 1988. Our stock consists of Americana, literature, fine press, early photography, plate books, trade catalogs, autographs & manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and historical prints, as well as fine and rare books and pamphlets in a variety of fields. We are members in good standing of the ABAA and ILAB, and have exhibited for many years at numerous rare book fairs in both the northeast and in California. We do not have an open shop, but welcome your inquiries regarding items in our stock possibly of interest to you.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.