Indigo MLB pat. and Natural Indigo on Cotton of Farbwerke Vorm. Meister Lucius & Bruning
Mainz: Meister Lucius & Bruning, H. A. Metzz, 1910. early edition. Hardcover. 8vo 5.25" x 9 ", folding sales sample book of dyed Cotton thread and fabric samples using various Indigo dyes produced by this company. samples - 12 per page. with total of 36. Samples in very good condition. These samples are all shades of Indigo. Covers and binding good or better, but age toned and soiled from exposure, contents also very good but but with age toning as well. Overall, a good to very good copy. This was, almost certainly, produced in Germany- No date given- estimating ca. 1910. Text in Deutsch and English. Meister Lucius Bruning is the maker of the dyes- this book has the USA company Victor Koechl of New York printed in English and an ink stamp for H. A. Metz Co. of New York on the front cover. Evidently, Metz took over from Koechl. Good +. Item #14487
Price: $47.00