Published by Pacific Net & Twine Company, 1904
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A scarce surviving copy of the first catalog issued by this important Seattle supplier of maritime equipment. A very good copy in the original gray cloth (some soiling and wear). Includes the first 3 supplements: No 1: Marine Plumbing Specialties; No. 2: Michigan Speed Wheels; No. 3: Shipmate Stoves and Parts. 596, 16, plus supplements. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Founded in 1897, Pacific Net & Twine survived in some form through the 1980s. It was located on Pier 6 (the address for this catalog), from 1904 through 1913, when it moved to Pier 8. This copy has at least two ink stamps of the Walstad Machine Company of Tacoma.
Published by Pacific Net & Twine Company, 1918
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Exceptionally scarce maritime trade catalog (ca. 1918), issued by this major Seattle maritime supply firm. No surviving copies recorded in Worldcat. viii,1473, xxvi pages. Original green cloth stamped in gilt (general wear; spine lettering flaked). This catalog was issued right as Pacific Net & Twine Company was celebrating their move into their new home at Western & University in Seattle (now a Seattle Landmark building). Pacific Net & Twine Company became Pacific Marine Supply Company.Color, b/w Illustrations. Publisher's bookplate notes that this is Copy No. 1085, which was sent to the Bay City Lumber Company in Aberdeen, Washington.