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Technology
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1926 Borders and OrnamentsCambridge: 1926A very scarce catalogue of borders and ornaments for publications, cast on the Didot Point System. -
1935 The Royal Engineers Journal June, 1935London : 1935A smart copy of the June 1935 edition of The Royal Engineers Journal. -
Signed
1887 A Manual of Boot and Shoe ManufactureLondon: 1887A presentation copy of the scarce first edition of this illustrated guidebook to shoe manufacture signed by one of the authors. -
1931 The Evolution of ClockworkLondon: 1931A beautifully illustrated first edition of this study on the evolution of clockwork. -
1929 Town's Gas: Services, Meters, Appliances and their InstallationLondon : 1929A scarce guide to gas appliances and their installation, with illustrations. -
1936 Windmills in SussexLondon: 1936The uncommon first edition of this illustrated description of the construction and operation of windmills. -
c1950 Control Gear Catalogue: Burrell Showmen's Traction EnginesUK: c1950A scarce hand-made catalogue of control gear for Burrell Showmen's traction engines. -
1959 The Modern Motor EngineerLondon, New York, Melbourne, Toronto, Wellington: 1959A lovely reprint edition of this five volume work on motor engines with illustrations. -
1933 The Cape Peninsula Automatic Telephone System & Trunk ExchangeLondon : 1933A very scarce and fascinating volume on The Cape Peninsula Automatic Telephone System & Trunk Exchange, with illustrations and folding plates. -
1938-1939 The Short-Wave MagazineU.S.A.: 1938-1939A neatly bound collection of The Short-Wave magazine from April 1938 to September 1939. -
1987 The Divided CircleOxford: 1987The first edition of this history of the development of technologies and instruments with illustrations. -
1849-1851 Journal of Bores Put Down in the Dalmellington Mineral FieldNot Stated: 1849-1851A fascinating handwritten mid-nineteenth century account of bores put down in the Scottish mining town of Dalmellington. -
c1935 Austinlite Automatic Standby PlantBirmingham: c1935A very scarce manual to automatic electric standby plants from the company Austinlite from the 1930s. -
1844 A Practical Treatise on Warming Buildings by Hot WaterLondon: 1844A very scarce early edition of this scientific book regarding the ventilation of buildings. -
1959 Ophthalmological InstrumentsLondon: 1959A very scarce illustrated catalogue of ophthalmological equipment, published by cataracts treatment pioneers. -
1984 Inside the Personal Computer: An Illustrated Introduction in 3 DimensionsNew York: 1984The first edition of this impressive pop-up interactive guide to the personal computer, produced in 1984. -
1986 Shipbuilders to the WorldBelfast and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire: 1986The first edition of this illustrated history of shipbuilding by Harland and Wolff in Belfast. -
1977 Digging by SteamWatford, Herts: 1977A fascinating history of steam cultivation by Colin Tyler, the first edition of this work. -
1888 Spons' Engineers' Price-BookLondon and New York: 1888The uncommon first edition of this guide price book for engineers from the late nineteenth century. -
1954 Beyond Expectation The Volkswagen StoryLondon: 1954The uncommon first edition of this history book on the development on cars with illustrations. -
1944 Sun CompassLondon: 1944The scarce first edition of this book about the sun compass including a small pocket sun compass. -
1954 Space, Gravity and the Flying SaucerLondon: 1954An exciting first edition of this work exploring the reality of flying saucers and rocket ships. -
1957 Handbook for the Daimler Conquest 100 B.H.PCoventry: 1957A smart handbook for the Daimler Conquest 100 BHP automobile, with numerous photographs throughout. -
1936 Principles of Road EngineeringLondon: 1936The scarce first edition of this book on road engineering from the early twentieth century in the scarce dust wrapper. -
1971 Time & Space Measuring Instruments from the 15th to the 19th CenturyLondon: 1971The first English language edition of this intriguing book on instruments used to measure time throughout history. -
1947 The Queen Elizabeth The World's Greatest ShipLondon: 1947The first edition of this book dedicated to the Queen Elizabeth ship, with beautiful illustrations. -
1990 More Golden Age of RadioNew Zealand: 1990The scarce first edition of this book on the 'golden age' of radio in the 1980s with illustrations. -
Signed
1977 The Story of the Pendulum ClockAltrincham: 1977A signed first edition of this sweeping history of the Pendulum Clock, featuring a letter by the author loosely inserted. -
1905 6vols Modern Electric PracticeLondon: 1905A scarce six volume set on electricity and electrical engineering, richly illustrated with diagrams and photographs throughout. -
1870 Wonderful InventionsLondon: 1870Early edition of this study of technological progress to the late nineteenth century by John Timbs. -
1976 The Old TelegraphsLondon: 1976A first edition copy of this comprehensive historical book about telegraphs in the eighteenth and nineteenth century. -
1847-49 Stokers and Pokers Travels In Egypt And NubiaLondon: 1847-49Two interesting first edition works bound in one volume, exploring technology and travels across the world. -
1935 The History of the Tyne Electrical Engineers, Royal EngineersNewcastle: 1935A smart first edition illustrated copy of this history of the Royal Engineers. -
1985 The Modern Shotgun in Three VolumesSouthampton: 1985A fine three volume set of The Modern Shotgun, an illustrated guide inscribed by the author's daughter. -
1894 Old English Plate Ecclesiastical, Decorative and Domestic Its Makers and MarksLondon : 1894A lovely leather bound copy of Old English Plate, richly illustrated throughout. -
1973 The Great TrainsCambridge: 1973The scarce true first of this study of trains in the original publisher's full morocco binding with dust wrapper.