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This meticulously reproduced edition of the "Price List and Illustrated Catalogue of Hardware" by Sargent & Co., originally published in 1871, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century hardware manufacturing and retail. A comprehensive guide to the company's extensive product line, the catalog features detailed illustrations and precise pricing, providing invaluable insights into the tools, fixtures, and materials that shaped the era. More than just a commercial document, this catalog serves as a valuable historical resource for researchers, collectors, and anyone interested in the material culture of the United States during the late 19th century. It showcases the craftsmanship and innovation of Sargent & Co., a prominent name in American hardware, and provides a tangible connection to a bygone era of industry and commerce. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.