Hoist Works (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade catalog from Roeper Crane & Hoist Works, circa 1923. Gray wrappers, in good condition. 16 pages, measuring 6 x 9 inches. Contains short description, illustration and diagrams, and dimensions. There is some smudging to the first page in the upper right corner. The wrapper has a thin light smudge across the front cover, a catalog sticker in the lower right corner, and rubbing to the back. Binding is strong with otherwise clean and unmarked pages.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade catalog from Roeper Crane & Hoist Works, circa 1923. Gray wrappers, in good condition. 16 pages, measuring 6 x 9 inches. Contains short description, illustration and diagrams, and dimensions. A brown kraft paper layer has been glued along the spine of the original volume. Catalog information is written in pencil along the top edge of this layer. The original cover has library markings along the top edge and a smudge in the center. Binding is strong with clean and unmarked pages.…

Condition: Near Fine. The Reading Crane and Hoist Company, later Roeper Hoist and Crane Works, installed cranes throughout the Northeast, many of which are pictured here. Many pictures show designs patented in the late 1890s, making the production date most likely circa 1900-1910. The photographs are well composed, proto-modernist and quite detailed. Unrecorded in OCLC. One page detached else about fine with minimal wear. Oblong 8vo, black cloth covered boards. With 101 prints, 70 on silver and 31 on printing out paper. Each picture captioned.…