The pictures below show larger views of this 1957 Spencer Gifts Spring Preview Novelty Mail Order Gift Catalog. Shown are the covers and several random pages from inside. This (24) page catalog is literally crammed full of all kinds of unusual, odd, different, and even some useful gadgets, gizmos, and dodads. There are far too many items to mention here, but we will try to touch on some of the things. There are household items, pitchers, lighter, bar glasses, kitchen items, folding fans, clocks, stamp holders, candles, telephone items, maps, desk items, flags, bar items, a light bulb storage rack, measuring cups, laundry items, hour glass, a hamburger press, car trays, frying pans, scales, utensils, deodorizers, hardware, can openers, music boxes, candy holders, thermometers, a bathroom door knocker, bra cushions, sewing items, bobby pins, make up items, and even a full vision plastic shower hood. There is chewing gum to make you thin, creams, a neck mirror, tools for your feet, adult humor toilet seat covers, electricity less light bulbs, a scientific wonda scope, dowsing rods, executive tooth picks, shrunken heads, a mink coat kit, joke drink glasses, a mermaid fishing lure, puzzle swizzle sticks, a cigar holder, pocket knife, a flexible screwdriver, a music ball, a disappearing pencil box, electric baseball game, dolls, plastic toy cars and Army Soldiers, purses, talking animal book, animal incline walkers, pencil toppers, floating fish, zippers, miniature baskets, novelty items, jokes, gag gifts, jewelry box, Samurai letter openers, boot scraper, thread box, shampoo without water or rinsing, package of fun practical jokes, roller skates, and sooo much more! This catalog was mailed from Spencer gifts in Atlantic City, New Jersey to a South Berwick, Maine mailing address. The catalog measures 8-1/4'' x 10-1/8''. It appears to be in good condition. It has a few creases and some age discoloration on the cover as pictured. |