Summary
McPherson's Catalogue covering a wide variety of agricultural, industrial and engineering hardware manufactured or distributed by McPhersons Limited and published in 1960. Photographs and drawings are used to illustrate the objects, which range from simple hand tools and ropes to complex pumps and motors. Index and useful information, including weights of bolts and nuts, for engineers, etc. printed on orange paper at the rear. First page cautions about fluctuating prices.
Physical Description
Bound paper catalogue of 510 pages. Stitched together but missing cover.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Major Projects Unit, State Government of Victoria, 31 Jan 1990
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Place Used
Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960
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Publisher
Engineering Tool Department, McPherson's Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960
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overall dimensions
19 cm (Length), 2.6 cm (Width), 24.7 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Commerce, Livestock, Livestock Sale Yards, Rural Industry, Rural Supplies, Making History - Newmarket Saleyards