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Bird Rugs and Floor Coverings, Patterns for 1938, New York, Bird Neponset Products, 1938, 4to (11" x 8.5"), SB, blue & white paper wraps & blue cloth spine w/ red, yellow & white decorative titles, VG- / none. Spine chipping, edgeworn, covers soiled, inside covers, first & last pp. foxed, rear wrap scarred from supplement removal. Samples pages clean..
96 pp. Many big, colorful illus. of the company's line of linoleum flooring & a few illustrated in the context of interiors (130+ styles). Supplemental folder (13 more styles for 1938) with pricelist laid in; it was once glued to rear flap but was removed and thus scarred, only a little soiled and lower right corners a bit dogeared.
An unusual catalog by a competitor of the better known and larger Armstrong Linloeum Co., thus different designs. Great period reference. [Book ID # 846]
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