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ARTICLE FANTAISIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Trade Goods
- Marketing
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fancy goods
1, record 1, English, fancy%20goods
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- novelties 2, record 1, English, novelties
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Items (as novelties, accessories, or notions) that are primarily ornamental or designed to appeal to taste or fancy rather than essential. 3, record 1, English, - fancy%20goods
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nerlich was founded in 1858 and specialized in china, glass, fancy goods, toys and dolls. If one judges by the price of toys, this catalogue was obviously geared to quite wealthy customers. 4, record 1, English, - fancy%20goods
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually in the plural in this context. 5, record 1, English, - fancy%20goods
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'objets de commerce
- Commercialisation
- Vente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- articles de fantaisie
1, record 1, French, articles%20de%20fantaisie
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- articles de nouveauté 2, record 1, French, articles%20de%20nouveaut%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nerlich fut fondée en 1858 et se spécialisait dans la porcelaine, le verre, les articles de nouveauté, les jouets et les poupées. Si l'on en juge par le prix des jouets, ce catalogue était surtout destiné à une clientèle assez aisée. 2, record 1, French, - articles%20de%20fantaisie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes généralement utilisés du pluriel dans ce contexte. 3, record 1, French, - articles%20de%20fantaisie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- article de nouveauté
- article de fantaisie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industries - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gents furnishing 1, record 2, English, gents%20furnishing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- article de fantaisie 1, record 2, French, article%20de%20fantaisie
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fr. (1) p. 67 1, record 2, French, - article%20de%20fantaisie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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