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AGRICULTURE: The Standard Cyclopedia of Agriculture, 8 vols complete in bright pristine covers. £80-£120. | Nil |
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| 317 | ANNUAL TRADE REVIEWS: for 1933, 34 & 38. Large cloth folio bound reports of various trading, scientific and business activities. £60-£80. | Nil |
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| 318 | BERI-BERI: Thesis on beri-beri. Huge leather bound thesis tome by A Cannon presented for MD examination University of Leeds 1925. Typescript, illustrated. £30-£50. | Nil |
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| 319 | BRIDGWATER TREATISES, ROGET (Peter Mark): 'Animal & Vegetable Physiology'...London, Pickering, 1834...WITH: BUCKLAND (William, Rev): 'Geology & Mineralogy'...London, Pickering, 1837. Together 4 vols. 8vo, nr contemporary brown half morocco, vg (4) £60-£100. | Nil |
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| 320 | (CLAYTON, DAVID): A short but thorough search into what may be the real cause of present scarcity of our silver coin. And the matter proposed which if taken will effectively produce a speedy supply and prevent the like scarcity of it for the future. With the fatal consequences that will unavoidably follow, either from the advancing our silver coin or lowering the price of gold. By a hearty well-wisher of the peace and prosperity of this country. London, printed for the author and sold by James Roberts 1770, 8vo, recent marble wrappers, a good copy £150-£200. | Nil |
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| 321 | FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: Signed edition. 'Organisation of Nursing', 1865, Liverpool A Holden and London Longman Green, 104pp, paper covers in attractive box with label, salutation by Nightingale in her hand. £300-£400. | Nil |
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| 322 | LANCHESTER (F W): Typescript of paper by his brother to the Newcomen Society on his brother's life and works, March 1957. Together with related earlier letter. Lanchester was much concerned with the early development of automobile engines. Generally in sound condition. £20-£30. | Nil |
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| 323 | ROHAULT (Jacques, 1620-1675): 'Rohault's ystem of Natural Philosophy', London, James Knapton, 1723. Volume 1 only. 8vo, 19th century diced calf gilt, rubbed. With 11 folding plates. Together with 7 other antiquarian volumes, including Hill's Family Herbal (Bungay, 1812), hand coloured plates. (8) £60-£100. | Nil |
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| 324 | LEGAL: Small quantity of 18th century legal documents, manorial items and others. £40-£60. | Nil |
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| 326 | AUTOMOBILE DEVELOPMENTS: Brochure for the ill-fated Delorean car, signed by John Delorean. Together with two brochures for Thrust SSC, Land Speed Record Holder October 1997, with signatures of crew including Andy Green and Richard Noble. Generally in sound condition. (3) £50-£80. | Nil |
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| 327 | AVIATION ASSORTED: A large quantity of books relating to aviation and aeronautical subjects, with some earlier C20 material noted (1 box) £50-£80 | Nil |
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| 328 | BILL OF LADING: Very rare bill of 1684 with excellent manuscript insertions. '10 pipes of pickled lemons' by order of Mr William Gramar from Malaga to London.£65-£95. | Nil |
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| 329 | BRITISH RAILWAY EPHEMERA: Collection C200 items from various railway companies mainly 19th century. In modern album generally sound. (1) £120-£150. | Nil |
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| 330 | BRITISH RAILWAY EPHEMERA: Collection of approx. 200 items with mostly pregrouping and mostly 19th century ephemera; includes stock certificates, way bills, headed letters, telegrams etc; from a wide variety of railway companies long since forgotten, including East & West Yorkshire Union, West Midland, Cambrian etc. In a modern album. £120-£150. | Nil |
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| 331 | COACH TRAVEL: Small collection of manuscript items relating to coach journeys late 18th-early 19th century. Account of my journey to Scotland 26th-28th August 1798 Newcastle to Edinburgh, account of my journey to Scotland 6th, 7th & 8th August 1804. Details of turnpikes with other items relating to coach journeys mainly in the North of England. Unusual manuscript travelling minutes. A small quantity, variable condition. £100-£150. | Nil |
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| 332 | CRUISE MEMORABILIA: Collection of Cunard memorabilia, including postcards, commemorating 50th anniversary of RMS Queen Mary, winning the Blue Riband; final voyage of Canberra; folder containing menus for the final QEII cruise to the Caribbean. In sound condition. (Quantity) £30-£50. | Nil |
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| 333 | FERRIS (Richard): 'How to Fly Or The Conquest of The Air', London, Nelson, 1910. First Edition. 8vo original publishers pictorial cloth, rubbed...FINCH (Robert)' The Worlds Airways', London, University Press, 1938. First Edition. 8vo, original orange cloth. Together with 7 other volumes of similar period, aviation. (9) £40-£60. | Nil |
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| 334 | FLYING BOOK, 1914 Ed. 'The Flying Book, The Aviation World Who's Who & Industrial Directory', London, Longmans, 1914. 8vo, original boards with colour printed panel to upper board. Scarce early aviation reference book. (1) £40-£60. | Nil |
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| 335 | GIBBS-SMITH (C H): 'A History of Flying', London, Batsford, 1953. First Edition. 8vo, original blue boards, dust jacket, spine browned. Together with 2 large boxes of aeronautical and aviation interest, mostly more recent publications, good quality hardback etc. (2 boxed) £50-£100. | Nil |
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| 336 | GLIDING: PILCHER (Percy S): 'Gliding, To Which is Added The Aeronautical Work of John Stringfellow London, Aeronautical Society of Great Britain, 1910. 8vo, later red buckram boards retaining original printed covers within. Together with 6 other early title relating to aviation. Including a 1914 edition of 'The Flying Book', rebound in brown buckram. (7) £100-£150. | Nil |
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| 337 | HODGINS (Eric & Magoun, F Alexander): 'Sky High, The Story of Aviation'. Boston, 1935. Revised edition. 8vo, vg in original dust wrapper. Together with a very large carton containing a broad variety of transport material, mainly aviation related, some early, including a number of sets of playing cards (1 box) £60-£100. | Nil |
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| 338 | IRELAND: Folio sectional map of Killorglin Railway, gradients etc. n.d. circa1860. £100-£200. | Nil |
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| 339 | IRISH NAVIGATION: Report on the navigation on the River Barrow, by William Chapman, dated 1789, published Dublin, disbound. (1) £80-£100. | Nil |
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| 340 | MALCOLM CAMPBELL: TLS to R P Forster November 20th 1935 concerning a meeting in Deptford and Campbell's recent attempt (unsuccessful) to enter parliament. Heavy sellotape repairs together with envelope. £50-£100. | Nil |
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| 341 | MITTON (G E): 'The South Eastern & Chatham & London, Brighton & South Coast Railways'. London, A & C Black, 1912. 8vo, original blue decorated cloth. Together with 14 early c20 bound railway reports and an early c20 trade catalogue (16) £30-£40. | Nil |
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| 342 | PASSPORT: Superb early 1850 passport of French Consul in England. With 19 colourful coats-of-arms, crests etc. of France, Belgium, Austria, Italy and Switzerland. £85-£125. | Nil |
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| 343 | ROADS & TURNPIKES: Parliamentary Acts dated 1824-1839 (7) £20-£30. | Nil |
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| 344 | ROSS SMITH FLIGHT, ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA: Period brochure reporting the events of the Ross Smith flight from England to Australia, price 6d. 4pp, in original printed paper covers, stapled to spine. Horizontal crease, else vg. (1) £50-£100. | Nil |
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| 345 | ROYAL AIRFORCE DISPLAY, 1931. Programme of the Royal Airforce Display 1931. Vg in original wrappers, contained in official vellum wallet, gilt lettered to upper cover, string tie to spine. Together with a carton of other material, mostly aviation related, some earlier items noted, including No. 1901 issue of 'Everybody's Magazine' commemorating the circling of the Eiffel Tower by Dirigible, Gordons Australasian Air Guide for Jan 1943, other air guides, a few hard back books on related topics. (1 carton) £100-£150. | Nil |
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| 346 | SHIP'S PLANS: Ship's plans (2) Auxiliary Screw Missionary Steamer (Southern Cross), 3D coloured plan circa 1870 with one other plan approximately 48 x 30 inches, rolled £40-£60. | Nil |
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