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Year: 1905  (Item #B37691)
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PIERCE-ARROW (24-, 30- and 40 H.P.), "The Geo. N. Pierce Co.'s Cars":
16 page non-color catalog, 9x7. White cover, with black lettering, has photograph showing three-quarter frontal view of Pierce-Arrow 30 H.P. Side-Entrance Tonneau Touring Car, with discussion. Eight additional photographs and thirteen detailed drawings show engine, chassis and mechanical parts. Includes detailed discussion and prices. Original factory literature produced from an article in "Cycle and Automobile Trade Journal", dated Dec. 1904. Rusty staples; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $250.
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Year: 1905  (Item #B37692)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Great Arrow [24-28 and 28-32 H.P.], Stanhope and Motorette), "Pierce":
20 page part-color catalog, 8x5. Green and tan cover, with tan lettering, has intricate design of arrows. Sixteen miniature drawings (one at top of each page) show various Pierce-Arrow body styles and six drawings show various tops that were available. Includes detailed discussion, specifications, prices, list of "Awards and Records" and warranty information. Comes with separate 6 page non-color folder which has three photographs on one side showing Pierce Stanhope Motorette and two Great Arrow Touring Cars, with brief description and price. Reverse side has same layout for Great Arrow Landaulet, Suburban and Opera Coach. Rusty staples; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $450.
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Year: 1921  (Item #B18897)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Model 38), "How quality is Built Into Pierce-Arrow":
36 page non-color catalog, 6x9. . . A Pictorial Trip Through the Pierce-Arrow Factory at Buffalo, NY". Light blue cover with medium blue title plate and dark blue lettering. Fifty-four photographs show Pierce-Arrow automobiles, manufacturing facility and craftsmen at work. Includes detailed discussion, with history of the Dual Valve engine and how it works, and information on gears, carburetors and chassis. Small, insignificant water stain on interior pages; therefore, price has been reduced. Dated 7-21. Price: $125.
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Year: 1921  (Item #B28380)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Model 38), "Pierce-Arrow":
44 page color catalog, 12x9. Heavy beige black cord bound covers with gold on black lettering and window-style drawing of man and woman. Front and back covers have flap that folds inside, followed by four black pages with gold design, giving the effect of very heavy covers. Features Pierce-Arrow Two-Passenger Runabout, Four-, Six- and Seven-Passenger Touring Cars, Coupe-Sedan, Sedan, Vestibule Sedan, Brougham, Limousine and Landaulet. A total of 32 pages of description and art. Includes 14 color drawings that Pierce-Arrow is so famous for, ten finely detailed side profiles of the different models and six views of mechanical features. Also has dimensional drawings on yellow background of ten seating arrangements. Cover shows light handling and has 1" tear which has been taped; therefore, price has been reduced. Copyright 1920. Price: $650.
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Year: 1922  (Item #B28381)
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PIERCE-ARROW, "New Pierce-Arrow Enclosed Drive Models":
20 page color catalog, 11x9. Gray cover with blue and green lettering medallion and border. Three full page photo renderings show three-quarter frontal views of Pierce-Arrow Coupe and 4- and 7-Passenger Sedans, two photographs show interior views of Vestibule Sedan and four drawings show features. Includes discussion and four dimensional drawings showing seating arrangements for the models. Copyright 1921. Price: $225.
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Year: 1930/31  (Item #B33316)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Models A and B), "Pierce-Arrow: New Salon Models . Advance Custom Models":
Portfolio, 12x9. Blue and black cover, with silver lettering and arrow, has art rendering of woman in evening attire. Contains eight plates with photographs showing Pierce-Arrow Salon Model 139" 5- and 7-Passenger Sedans, Club Sedan, Club Berline and Enclosed Drive Limousine and 144" Sedan, Enclosed Drive Limousine and Convertible Town Car. Four additional plates have introduction, eleven photographs showing exterior and interior features and list of features. NOTE: Cars shown are 1930 models which were being advertised as 1931 models. Details of 1931 models were not yet available. Cover shows minor handling. Dated 9-1-30. Price: $375.
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Year: 1933  (Item #B26071)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Silver Arrow):
Photograph, 8x10. Photograph shows three-quarter frontal view of Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow 4-Door Sedan parked in outdoor setting. Photograph was produced in the 1960's from original factory negative. Price: $10.
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Year: 1933  (Item #B34022)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Eight [836 and 839] and Twelve [1236, 1239, 1242 and 1247]), "A New Way to Stop a Motor Car: Pierce-Arrow Automatic Power Brakes":
20 page non-color catalog, 8x4. Pink and maroon cover with pink, maroon and black lettering. Fifteen photographs and drawings illustrate Pierce-Arrow power brakes and how they work. Includes detailed discussion and lists of advantages to driving a car with power brakes and other features of Pierce-Arrow automobiles. Shows very light handling. Dated 1-5-33. Price: $85.
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Year: 1933  (Item #B34023)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Eight [836] and Twelve [1236, 1242 and 1247]), "Fact: Pierce-Arrow Supremacy -- Some Questions . . . and Their Answers":
24 page non-color catalog, 8x4. White cover, with black lettering and orange laurel wreath, has orange framed photograph showing grille and headlights on Pierce-Arrow automobile. Brochure is in "Question and Answer" format and is illustrated with nine drawings showing mechanical parts and features. Shows minor aging. Dated 1-5-33. Price: $85.
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Year: 1935  (Item #B37047)
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PIERCE-ARROW:
Press photo, 8x10. Photograph, with title paperclipped on, shows side view of Pierce-Arrow Town Car by Brunn. Photograph was produced in the 1950s from original negative. Neg. No. 1421. Price: $15.
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Year: 1937  (Item #B34024)
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PIERCE-ARROW (Eight and Twelve), "A Distinguished Possession":
8 page non-color folder, 6x9. White cover, with black and white lettering, has art rendering showing three-quarter frontal view of Pierce-Arrow automobile at formal event. Folder opens once to 11x9 photograph showing three-quarter frontal view of Pierce-Arrow 5-Passenger Sedan, then opens to 11x17 layout with four photographs showing side view of Pierce-Arrow Enclosed-Drive Limousine, interiors and dashboard and fourteen side view drawings showing Pierce-Arrow Special Custom Sedan, Formal Sedan, Town Car, Convertible Sedan, Enclosed-Drive Opera Limousine and Brunn Metropolitan Town Brougham and Coupe, Convertible Coupe-Roadster, Club Sedan, Sedans (three), and Enclosed-Drive Limousines (two), with discussion. Back cover has photograph of manufacturing facility, with discussion. Price: $110.
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