Dun Wiman (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 8 1/2" X 11", 272pgs. Reproduction intégrale du livre de référence publié par DUN, WIMAN & CO. pour septembre 1879. En plus du contenu original, 24 gravures montrant des entreprises d'époque accompagnent le texte. Ce livre identifie toutes les entreprises du Canada identifiées par DUN, WIMAN & CO., classées par municipalités. Pour chacune, on trouve son chiffre d'affaires et une cote d'appréciation. Voir photos. Biblio-PG ///// This book is an integral reproduction of an 1879 DUN, WIMAN & CO. REFERENCE BOOK. In addition to the original content, 24 engravings showing the businesses as they look in 1879 are included with the text. This book identifies all Canadian enterprises in business in 1879 classified by municipalities. Each business is rated and its annual revenue is given. See accompanying photos.…

Leather. Condition: Excellent. No Jacket. First Edition. A lovely book, apart from very minor foxing on the title page ( not on text) and on one further page the book is very clean. A small strain on the hinge at the front endpaper ( appears to have been pasted too tightly). Dark green leather with very bright gilt title on the front cover and spine, the 'S' of sketches has an illuminated design, also gilt. Very minor shelfwear and front corner scuffed. In excellent condition for it's age.…

limp cloth. Condition: Very Good. 215 pages. Cloth lacking at head and foot of spine; binding sound. "The gratifying results and cordial reception given to our first effort to inaugurate the issue of a work exclusively devoted to the interests of Trade and Commerce, distributed broadcast amongst the business community of the Dominion, has encouraged us to present The Canadian Mercantile Annual for 1874." . "The record of failures of 1873 has had more than usual attention. The figures have been carefully collected, and are pregnant with meaning to all interested in the financial aspects of the trade." [preface]. An uncommon resource; with numerous adverts.…