Merts & Riddle, Coach and Hearse Builders

[Catalogue]

Ravenna, OH: S.D. Harris, Printer, n.d. [early 1880s]. No stated edition. Stapled soft cover. 50p, many full-page wood-engravings of horse-drawn hearses; 2p of decorative devices; view of the firm's factory on cover and title page. Good (cover soil, spine chipped, front endpapers soiled). Item #16952

The firm was founded in 1831; this was its first catalogue, according to the company historian. Each vehicle is described in detail, though there are no measurements or prices. (Not in Romaine) Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.

Price: $150.00