General Fireproofing, Used (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover. Stiff brown paper covers, stapled at the fold, with black lettering and an illustration in black on the front cover. Measures 6" x 9", 23 pages, in good condition. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Catalogue contains information regarding the metal lath that the company manufactures. Illustrations of the lath, including photographs of buildings and locations where it has been used in construction, are accompanied by descriptions which give details regarding its construction, installation and maintenance. Tables of specifications and physical dimensions for varying types of lath appear throughout. Covers have split at head of spine; some wear and tear to edges and corners. Library markings on front cover. Pages have toned lightly but evenly. The General Fireproofing Co., a manufacturer of fireproofing materials, was based in Youngstown, Ohio. $15.

Pamphlet. Condition: Fine. 1st edition thus. Youngstown, Ohio: The General Fireproofing Company. Fine. 1920. Pamphlet. This vintage advertising brochure is in fine collectible condition with light dust soiling to covers as shown This scarce item is 6 by 9 inches when closed, The brochure is a single sheet folded and has 6 pages or panels when opened and is 18 inches long. See Photos; A folding brochure for General Fireproofing Steel Buildings and Garages. The brochure has illustrations of buildings and one and 2 car garages. Also includes information on the Advantages of Construction, Sizes and specifications and what they can be used for. ; Photographs . whbx 3.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. From the General Fireproofing Company, Youngstown Ohio, a catalog for their herringbone rigid metal lath. The 8.5 by 11 inch staple-bound softcover is 48 pages and in good condition. The catalog covers in detail the engineering, applications, and benefits of rigid metal lath. There are illustrations and schematics within. The cover has rubbing and fading and a library stamp dated 1925 with a call number sticker. The inside pages are clean and without markings or wear. The catalog covers proper application and use, specifications, different surface and many schematic drawings for different application scenarios.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover vintage catalog by the General Fireproofing Company. Gray paper wraps and endpapers, with red details & lettering on the front cover and spine. 111 pages. With descriptions, tables, black & white illustrations and photographs throughout. This is an ex-library copy with few markings: stamps and writing in pencil and ink on the front cover, a label with a reference code. Spine and edges of the wraps are discolored. There are tears and chips to the spine, as well, and some bumped corners and edges, a 1" chipped section on the bottom edge of the front cover, and a creased lower right corner on the front cover. Interior is clean & unmarked with light toning to the edges of the pages. No loose or missing pages. Contents include: Fireproofing of Beams and Columns; Floors - Self-Sentering Reinforced with Expanded Metal; Self-Sentering Garages; Self-Sentering Silos; Self-Sentering for Steps, Stairs, and Seat Risers; and others. A nice, extensively illustrated catalog.

Condition: Very good. First Edition. Trade catalog; folded vertically, as issued; 6 1/4 x 3 1/2; pp. [1], 2-13; white wraps, illustrated and printed in black and green; a bit of wear along edges; a small stamp of an office supply company to front wrap; illustrated with photographs and drawings; very good condition.The manufacturer, The General Fireproofing Company, was founded in 1902 and initially made building materials. It later expanded and became well-known for building steel office furniture and fireproof safes and filing cabinets. It also manufactured aircraft parts during the Second World War. The business filed for bancruptcy in 1989. The current catalog included descriptions, dimensions, and images of various file cabinets and cases, including "Correspondence File," "Tabulating System File," "Card Index File," and so on.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade catalog of vertical filing equipment from The General Fireproofing Company. Printed before 1935. White and cream wrappers, in good condition. 59 pages, measuring 8.5 x 11 inches in size. Contains partial color illustrations, descriptions, and dimensions of units. There is rubbing to the wrapper and shelf wear; there is a small open tear along the bottom edge of the back cover. There are library markings along the top of the front cover. Binding is strong with clean and unmarked pages.

Condition: Very Good. Self-wrappers, 8vo, 16 pp. "The Making of an Aluminum Chair" by the editor, R. S. Gildart is the lead article and featured on the cover. Other articles on progressive standardization and use of the company's products. An important development in manufacturing that became a taken-for-granted look; chances are you have sat in one of their chairs and used their four-drawer metal filing cabinets.

Brossura. Condition: buone. A cura del Dipartimento di esportazione di New York. Cm.22,6x15,3. Pg.64. Con figure. 100 gr.

8x13 cm. 20 pp. Leather covers, showing wear and rubbing, possibly light scorching at edges, This is a sample book of leathers used to upholster the metal office furniture for which General Fireproofing Co. was noted. Each sample has an identification number, some also With color, rubber-stamped onto the recto or verso. .