CATALOGUE OF FRESH SPRING DRY GOODS, and Superfine Cloths, to Be Sold at Auction

by Gillingham, Mitchell & Co., at Their Warehouse, No. 22, North Second Street,

$600 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Philadelphia, PA: William Brown, Printer , 1830. Folio 33 cm . 4, 1 pp. The auction included 148 numbered lots of wholesale textiles, the catalogue set up in tabular form to include lot number, number of items in the lot, a description of the goods, and space for “Remarks” this copy without additions . Among the earliest such trade items we have encountered, providing insight into the fashion of the times as well as the process for the sale of

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