Vtg. 1942 Sears Roebuck & Co. Spring & Summer Catalog No. 184- Not a Reprint-
This listing is for a used original 1942 Sears Roebuck & Co. Spring & Summer Catalog No. 184, Boston edition.
The cover features a mom and her daughter dressed in matching yellow dresses walking through a field.
This catalog is a time machine taking us back to America at war, a time when ourgrandparents were living in harsh times recovering from the depression and the beginning of World War II. Many of the items in this catalog would be rationed or unavailable in later catalogs due to War Production Board restrictions.
This catalog offers a view of goods that were available to help that generation live through these perilous times in America.
The information contained in the catalog is a valuable resource for advertisers, designers and historians.
The catalog has about 1024 pages plus order sheets and covers, illustrating everything and anything a person, family or business might want or need.
This catalog is 84 years old and as such there may be imperfections, namely chipping, torn, brittle and faded pages, dog-ear pages, bends and tears on the front, back and edge covers.
The following items were observed upon cursory review.
- The front and side covers have minor chipping.
- The binding is intact and curled from use.
- There are red page tabs added to divide sections. The red tab on page 383 was torn from the page.
- The bottom corners on pages 259 through 338 were bent inwards and straightened.
- The order sheet pages are loose from the binding.
- There were no missing pages observed in cursory review.
The catalog is listed in used condition and as such may have other concealed imperfections.
The pictures reveal the condition of the catalog and as such become part of the description.
The catalog is sealed in a plastic bag, covered in cardboard, shrink wrapped and boxed for shipment.
PM me if you have additional questions.
I extend every effort to describe the item(s) completely and accurately.
This item comes from a smoke and pet free home.
Your satisfaction is important to me and guaranteed.
Net weight is 4.17 lbs, shipping weight will be5.0 lbs.
Pickup from East Dundee, IL or Domestic Shipping via USPS.
List 10-01-26c

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