COTTON AND SPINNING.
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons: London. nd (1930s). Photos, 7.25 x 5, green cloth, 104 pp w/index, minor wear else vg. More
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REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS FOR THE YEAR 1856 AGRICULTURE 34th Congress, 3d Session Ex. Doc. No. 65
Cornelius Wendell: Washington, 1857. Hardcover. Fifty plates (three in color including maps), 9 x 6", blindstamped brown cloth, gilt spine lettering, 536pp. Covers well worn, rubbed and spotted, lacks spine tips, gilt lettering almost completely gone, front inner hinge/textblock cracked, endpapers toned and one is missing a piece, toning, waterstaining..... More
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. The Advocate of Industry, And Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements, Volume 5, nos. 1-52, September 22-December 28, 1849, January 5, 1850-September 14, 1850.
Scientific American, Munn & Company: NY, 1849 and 1850. Illustr, 15.5 x 11, quarter leather, black leather spine label with gilt lettering, marbled boards, 416 pp. Covers rubbed, scratched, spotted, corners and spine tips bumped and worn, small dent on top of rear board, outer edges of spine worn and..... More
PRINTED & MANUSCRIPT PATENT WITH WAX SEAL
Np (London), 1868. 2pp, July 24, 1868. Choice and ornate vellum patent document, granted to William Robert Lake by the Queen for his "Improvements in teeth for machines for picking or separating cotton wool and other fibres." Elephant folio size bearing magnificent hanging wax seal (depicting Victoria on both sides)..... More
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