Rare 1952 Faries Portable Lighting Catalog Lamps Guardsman Industrial Swing Arm

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Title: Faries Portable Illumination, Catalog 52 Description: 1952, Faries Manufacturing Company. Decatur, Illinois. Portable lighting catalog from famous manufacturer with important early and classic postwar industrial Streamline Moderne designs for desk, table, and floor lamps, featuring swing arms, flexible arms, adjustable arms, etc. Lighting for hospitals, offices, factories. Utilitarian, heat, and sun lamps. Shades and reflectors. Models shown include The President, Treasurer, Secretary, Executive, New Director, Glider, Circlarc, Louverette, Stenographer, Typist, Hospital, Examination, Health, Card Table, Utility, Torchiere, Pulpit, Picture, Piano, Music, Bed, Jewelers and Dial-Rite Lamps, as well as the full Guardsman and Park Avenue lines and the famous Eye-Saver ("Cobra" Light). Printed in blue-tone ink. Also includes an introductory cover letter on Faries factory letterhead and original price list, both dated September 15, 1951. Softcover. Some damage/discoloration on cover, catalog pages worn. Dimensions: 8-1/2” w x 11” h No. of Pages: 15 I am selling a number of plumbing, lighting, and other house-related trade catalogs over the next few weeks – see my other listings and check back for more items later. PURCHASE TERMS: Buyer is to pay Shipping & Handling. Shipping to non-US buyers calculated after close. Payment read more

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