Paints Varnishes and Brushes. Their History Manufacture and Use. Painters, Paperhangers and Glaziers Supplies

Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, 1923. Decorated Cloth. Very Good Plus. 4to. 28.5 by 22 cm. 196 pp. Many color illustrations of ideal houses, interiors, a theater, a schoolroom, a millenary shop, a restaurant, a club, a waiting room; many paint strips; and other color and black and white illustrations as well. The text covers a lot of ground, including company history, how paint is made historically and now; general and technical info on products; etc. This publication was intended to promote the company, and with its luxuriant color illustrations and easy to digest text, did so masterfully. Light wear of the cover. Clean and tight otherwise.