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Technology
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1832-3 2vol Arcana of Science and Art or An Annual Register John LimbirdLondon: 1832-1833Two volumes of the Arcana of Science and Art. -
1921 Festigkeitseigenschaften un Gefugebilder der Konstruktionsmaterialien BachBerlin: 1921A second edition of this work on construction material. -
1930 DISCOVERIES INVENTIONS Twentieth Century Edward CRESSYLondon: 1930A detailed and interesting copy of Edward Cressy's history of Discoveries and Inventions of the Twentieth Century, written on request by Routledge as a continuation of Robert Routledge's Nineteeth Century edition. -
1890-93 3vol The Science and Art of Mining Mining Students IllustratedSunderland : 1890-1893A collection of mining periodicals, edited by William Tate. -
1952 Old English Barometers G H and E F Bell Illustrated First EditionLondon : 1952A first edition of this history of barometers. -
1943 Diesel Electric Plants by Edgar J. Kates Illustrated ReferenceLondon : 1943A useful, illustrated reference book on Diesel Electric Plants. -
1848 The Useful Arts and Manufactures of Great Britain Paper Glass Leather GlueLondon : 1848A beautifully illustrated history of goods produced in Britain. -
c1950 Breathing in Irrespirable Atmosphere Illustrated Robert H Davis ApparatusLondon : c1950A study of the equipment developed to filter and aid in respiration. -
1957 History of the British Iron and Steel Industry H R Schubert First EditionLondon : 1957The first edition of this history of the iron and steel industry in Britain, up to the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. -
1936 A Rudimentary Treatise on the Manufacture of Bricks and Tiles E DobsonLondon : 1936A study of the manufacture of bricks and tiles, based on works by Edward Dobson. -
1911 Rubber Philip Schidrowitz Illustrated Industrial ManufactureLondon : 1911An Edwardian treatise on the uses and manufacturing of rubber. -
1914 Electric Light Fitting S C Batstone Illustrated Electricity FirstLondon : 1914A treatise on wiring for lighting, heating, and other domestic uses to which electricity can be applied, and the laying down of small private installations. -
1930 The Times Book Of Printing In The Twentieth Century With IllustrationsLondon : 1930A history of printing in the twentieth century. -
1907 Practical Illumination James Raley Cravath First EditionNew York: 1907A scarce edition of this work on interior lighting. -
1890 The Patentee's Guide H F Boughton Inventors ScarceLondon : 1890A scarce work on the process of patenting inventions and ideas. -
c1900 Deighton's Patent Flue and Tube Vulcan Works IllustratedLeeds : c1900A record of patented flues and tubes from Vulcan Works, Leeds. -
1914 Evaporation Cane and Beet Sugar Factory Illustrated Edward KoppeschaarLondon : 1914A theoretical and practical treatise on the application of evaporation in the cane and beet sugar industry. -
c1915 3vol The Book of Electrical Installations Rankin Kennedy PlatesLondon : c1915An Edwardian work on electricity from Rankin Kennedy. -
1827-28 2v London MECHANICS Register Industrial ScienceLondon : 1827-1828Two volumes of this fascinating early 19th century periodical dealing with science and technology of many different kinds at the dawn of the industrial revolution. -
1739 Memoirs of the Royal Society By Benjamin BADDAMLondon: 1739A very scarce and sought after book. -
1738 Memoirs of the Royal Society By Benjamin BADDAMLondon: 1738A very scarce and sought after book. -
1884 Practical Treatise Bricks Tiles C.T. Davis FirstPhiladelphia: 1884A smart, uncommon first edition of this comprehensive guide to the historical and practical manufacture of industrial clay products. -
1966 A History of the Thermometer W.E. Knowles MiddletonBaltimore: 1966An excellent first edition of this history of the different kinds of thermometers and their uses in science.