Engineering
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Affidavit for a patent to secure buildings against fire, 5th January 1809.
CONGREVE, Sir William.Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £0.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00The first sprinkler system. A signed and dated affidavit to patent a 'mode of construction or arrangement for any building, so as to afford securit...
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Affidavit to patent a gun carriage for land or sea service, 15th March 1808.
CONGREVE, Sir William.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00Invention of a new gun carriage. A signed and dated affidavit to patent the invention of a new gun carriage by Sir William Congreve (1772-1828), co...
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De gli Automati, ouero Machine se Moventi, Libri due,
HERON OF ALEXANDRIA; BALDI, Bernardino (translator).Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Rare first edition of Baldi's translation into Italian of Heron of Alexandria's Automata, a treatise on self-propelled machines which enable wonde...
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[Printed engineer's pocket-book for locomotive specifications,
[RAILWAYS]; GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £0.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00Original drawings of 19th century locomotives. A standard printed locomotive engineer's pocket book, in which columns are left blank for the user t...
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Four Birds-eye views of the London Docks.
DANIELL, William.Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £0.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00A fine collection of views of the London docks by William Daniell, published between 1802 and 1808 at £2 12s 6d each. The views show the new docks...
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