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an order for the ... In 1845, Tiffany's Blue Book was the first mail-order catalogue 
in the United States. In 1872 ... Within two decades, his single-page list of 
products grew into a 540-page illustrated book selling over 20,000 items. From 
about... [DOC] [TLE] Montgomery Ward published the first mail-order catalog in 1872 ... [PAR] Montgomery Ward published the first mail-order catalog in 1872. ... in 1872, when 
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eventually become one of the most important firms in the mail-order industry was 
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catalogue 14 years later--and eventually the mail-order industry ... with the 
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two years later the 200-page catalog offered a broad line of ... the mail-order 
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he once again bought merchandise at wholesale prices, printed a one-page 
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items. ... By this time the company had a mail order catalog of 196 pages 
advertising a... [DOC] [TLE] Mail-Order America - NYTimes.com [PAR] Nov 21, 1993 ... Leafing through one recent arrival, a friend shook his head at the sight of ... it that 
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of his catalogue are stocked with potential souvenirs of our vicarious travels. ... 
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1872. That first catalog consisted of only one page, featuring 163 items for mail 
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Question: His first mail order catalog in 1872 was 1 page thick
Answer: Montgomery Ward