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Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Department Store Merchandise Manuals
Author: Department Store Merchandise Manuals
Author: Department Store Merchandise Manuals
Author: Eliza Bailey ThompsonPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780332030852
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Excerpt from Department Store Merchandise Manuals: The Cotton and Linen Departments As reference books, librarians will find the short, clear statements and full indexes invaluable. As an encyclopaedia of merchandise the series con tains scientific information In a simple, compact form which makes it available for children and others to whom the subjects treated are unfamiliar. As textbooks they are adapted for use in commercial schools, high schools, night schools, settlement classes, and by teachers of household arts and domestic science. AS source books for practical story-telling, kinder gartners, primary and vacation school teachers will find in them an abundance Of interesting material for Short true stories on the various industries and crafts, the manufacture of household articles, such as pins and needles, as well as the making of pottery, glass, and steel. These manuals contain just the material Often hunted for in vain by teachers and librarians; As household helps and Shopping guides the young housekeeper will find the manuals her best friends be cause they not only describe the manufacturing pro cesses but tell her how to distinguish well-made articles of good materials from the inferior and badly made. They also tell her how to care for the clothing or household goods which she has bought. For salespeople and storekeepers they supply the general and Specific information about their merchan dise which is indispensable to efficiency, yet very hard to gather from the scattered sources upon which they now depend. These changes Should enlarge the usefulness Of the manuals without losing any of their Specific value in the field Of salesmanship. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Department Store Merchandise Manuals; Volume 2
Author: AnonymousPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020435157
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Department Store Merchandise Manuals were a key resource for employees of mid-twentieth century department stores. These manuals provided guidance on everything from customer service to inventory management. This book brings together a selection of these manuals, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of mid-century retailing. The book is a valuable resource for retail historians, nostalgia enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of American consumer culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Department store merchandise manuals
Author: Department Store Merchandise Manuals
Author: Mary A. LehmannThe Millinery Department
Author: Charlotte Rankin AikenPublisher: Kessinger Publishing
ISBN: 9781104396855
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Department Store Merchandise Manuals: the Millinary Department
Author: Charlotte Rankin AikenDepartment Store Merchandise Manuals
Author: Mary Attie SouderPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Notions (Merchandise)
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Department Store Merchandise Manuals
Author: Mary A. LehmannPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267859290
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Excerpt from Department Store Merchandise Manuals: The Leather Goods Department The second division of stock, comprising hand-bags, purses, pocketbooks, wallets, bill folders, card-cases, etc., is large and varied in styles, sizes, and colors. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.