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[Young Ladies' Journal]Biblio.com

Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide to the Work Table. Containing Instructions in Berlin Work Crochet Drawn-Thread Work Embroidery Knitting Knotting or Macrame Lace Netting Poonah Painting & Tatting

Metalworks Handwritten DiaryBiblio.com

Victorian Manuscript Diary of Lead Works Ammunition Manufacturing and Metallurgical Innovation During The Industrial Revolution 1851-1853

1851218121851. Science Medicine & TechnologyMilitary & WarLabor Environment & Welfare Manuscript industrial journal documenting the British lead shot industry patent culture and metallurgical manufacturing during the height of the Victorian industrial economy. Primarily England and Wales 1851-1853. Approximately 50 pages written in ink in a highly legible hand bound in an octavo-format notebook measuring 8 x 6.5 inches. Quarter red leather over marbled boards. Ownership inscription to front endpaper: "John R. Tracy / Nov 1852." An unusually detailed firsthand record of mid-19th-century industrial innovation centered on the manufacture of lead shot at a moment when Britain's expanding military infrastructure mining economy and heavy industry were increasingly dependent on large-scale metallurgical production. Compiled by John R. Tracy the manuscript documents the development and attempted commercialization of what he repeatedly identifies as a "Shot Patent" likely an improvement to the production or grading of lead shot associated with the traditional shot tower process. Rather than functioning merely as a technical notebook the volume captures the broader industrial system surrounding invention in Victorian Britain: factory inspections patent negotiations industrial espionage concerns business networking licensing discussions and the competitive culture of ironmasters and lead manufacturers operating across England and Wales. The manuscript opens in October 1852 and proceeds through a sequence of dated entries recording Tracy's travel and meetings with manufacturers engineers and industrial firms. These entries reveal the practical realities of introducing a new industrial process into Britain's established lead trade where manufacturers guarded technical methods closely and approached outside inventors with skepticism. On October 26 Tracy records receiving "letters of introduction to Messrs. A. B. Brown & Green" and to "Platt Bros." illustrating the importance of personal industrial networks and recommendation systems within Victorian manufacturing culture. Another entry dated November 5 describes a meeting arranged through "Mr. Maxwell of Messrs. Norton Theakers" followed by Tracy's note of "Much of 'shot etc.'-a rather funny conversation but on the whole. appointment for tomorrow @ 10 1/2" capturing the uncertain and often informal negotiations surrounding industrial patents. Particularly revealing is Tracy's November 6 account of visiting the Flintshire lead smelting firm Newton Keates & Co. where he describes the guarded and competitive atmosphere surrounding lead shot production. Tracy recounts that permission to inspect the works was "at-first-refused in rather a John Bullish manner" before eventually being granted under supervision. He writes perceptively about the mixture of suspicion and curiosity that surrounded industrial patents noting that the proprietor "wished to know the price upon the Patent" but that he deliberately withheld a valuation because "there was no use to let him have the bait to look at before he was hungry enough to bite." The language throughout reveals how industrial innovation in this period depended not simply on invention itself but on strategic secrecy negotiation and control over proprietary manufacturing knowledge. One of the manuscript's most important sections is a full-page listing titled "Lead Works in the United Kingdom in 1852" identifying more than two dozen lead works and manufacturers across Britain. Firms including Walker Parker & Co. Newton Keates & Co. and Richmond Anchor Co. are listed alongside annotations describing their production specialties including "sheet" "pipes" "shot" "white lead" and "pig." The page functions as a rare industrial survey of Britain's lead industry during a period of rapid military and industrial expansion documenting the interconnected infrastructure supporting ammunition production construction materials piping paint manufacture and metallurgical processing. Later entries contain detailed observations of shot-manufacturing equipment at a Chester lead works including descriptions of shot towers ranging from 76 to 96 feet in height and the use of perforated metal grading systems to regulate molten lead as it fell into spherical form. Tracy records the operation with notable technical specificity: "The shot are dropped through a perforated metal-the holes being smaller at the upper end and increasing in size as you get to the lower cylinder." Accompanying diagrams depict feed bins drop tubes sieves and sorting mechanisms apparently intended to improve efficiency or shot-size consistency beyond earlier tower methods. Tracy critically evaluates the machinery as well remarking that certain sieve boxes "seem inadequate for the work" and comparing the process economically to that employed by "D. De Roy & Co.'s works." The notebook therefore preserves not merely abstract invention but active industrial analysis and comparative manufacturing study. The manuscript is documenting metallurgy patent culture and military-industrial production in the decades preceding the major arms expansions of the later nineteenth century. Lead shot remained essential not only for hunting and civilian markets but for military supply systems deeply tied to imperial expansion and industrial warfare. Tracy's notebook reveals the increasingly professionalized yet still highly personal world through which industrial technologies circulated in Victorian Britain where factory visits guarded conversations handwritten technical sketches and negotiated introductions formed the practical infrastructure of innovation. Spine mostly perished with binding delicately held together; boards rubbed and worn. Interior exceptionally clean and highly legible throughout. A substantial and unusually revealing manuscript documenting Victorian industrial manufacturing patent strategy and the lead shot trade during a formative period in British industrial history. unknown

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis725,00 $US≈ 613,42 €

Ulster Journal of ArcheologyBiblio.com

Ulster Journal of Archeology: 38 issues ; vol. III Index ; The Ancient Franciscan Friary of Nun-Na-Margie Ballcastle on the North Coast of Antrim by Francis Joseph Bigger

1895304588Belfast and London: McCaw Stevenson & Orr. Ld. 1895. First Edition. Softcover. Poor set in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Some issues in three hardcover bindings two bound in full cloth and one bound in half leather over buckram boards. Physical description; 26 issues. Contents; Vol. I September 1894 No. I ; vol. I: January 1895 No. 2 ; vol. I: April 1895 No. 3 ; vol. I: July 1895 No. 4 ; vol. II January 1896 No. 2 ; vol. II part 3 April 1896 ; vol. II July 1896 no. 4 ; vol. II part I October 1895 ; vol. III: October 1896 No. I ; vol. III: January 1897 No. 2 ; vol. III: April 1897 No. 3 ; vol. III: July 1897 No. 4 ; Index to Ulster Journal of Archaeology: vol. III ; vol. IV: October 1897 No. I ; vol. IV: January 1898 No. 2 ; The Ancient Franciscan Friary of Nun-Na-Margie Ballcastle on the North Coast of Antrim by Francis Joseph Bigger ; vol. IV April 1898 No. 3 ; vol. IV July 1898 No. 4 ; vol. V part 3 May 1899 ; vol. VI January 1900 No. I ; vol. VI part 2 April 1900 ; vol. VI part 3 July 1900 ; vol. VII: January 1901 No. I ; vol. VII: January 1901 No. 3 ; vol. IV: October 1901 No. 4 ; vol. VIII Part I January 1902 ; vol. VIII part 2 April 1902 ; vol. VIII part 3 July 1902 ; vol. VIII part 4 October 1902 ; vol. IX part I January 1903 ; vol. IX April 1903 no. 2 ; vol. IX part 3 July 1903 2 copies ; vol. IX Oct. 1903 no. 4 ; vol. X part I January 1904 ; vol. X October 1904 no. 4 2 copies ; vol. XI part I January 1905 ; vol. XI part 2 April 1905 ; vol. XI part 4 October 1905 ; vol. XII part 2 April 1906 ; vol. XII part 3 July 1906 ; vol. XII part 4 October 1906. Subjects; Archeology. Ulster. Ulster Journal of Archeology. Irish Archeology. Northern Irish Archeology. Academic Periodicals. Belfast and London: McCaw, Stevenson & Orr. Ld. paperback

MW Books Ltd. · Irlande900,00 $US≈ 761,49 €

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal [ Edited by Luke Howard ]. 5 Volumes PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837Biblio.com

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal. Edited by Luke Howard. . 5 Volumes. PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837.

1833055729Pontefract - Ackworth: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. 1833. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Engraved Title-page and Plates. SALE FIRST EDITION. PONTEFRACT : 1833-1837. Edited by Luke Howard. Hardback. 5 bound volumes of the entire periodical - ceased publication in 1837. Engraved title-page opposite printed title-page to volume one. One fold-out plate facsimile of a letter in 1660 and eight other facsimiles as plates. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spine and corners. Marbled boards. Indexed. Spines with slight wear; strong and soundly bound. VERY GOOD. Very scarce as a complete set. Referenced by: Smith I 983. LUKE HOWARD FRS 1772-1864 was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science. His lasting contribution to science is a nomenclature system for clouds which he proposed in an 1802 presentation to the Askesian Society. He was born in London the son of Robert Howard a lamp manufacturer and educated at the Quaker school in Burford Oxfordshire. He was a Quaker later converting to the Plymouth Brethren and became a pharmacist by profession. After serving an apprenticeship with a pharmacist in Stockport Cheshire he set up his own pharmacy in Fleet Street in 1793. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821. He spent the years 1824 to 1852 in Ackworth Yorkshire West Riding . He died in Tottenham London. He had married Mariabella Eliott 1769-1852; they had several children including John Eliot Howard FRS chemist and botanist. 8vo. Heavy set; extra postage will be requiredWill be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . C. Elcock & J. Lucas. hardcover

Rosley Books · Royaume-Uni230,00 £GB≈ 262,61 €

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal [ Edited by Luke Howard ]. 5 Volumes PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837Biblio.com

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal. Edited by Luke Howard. . 5 Volumes. PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837.

1833059710Pontefract - Ackworth: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. 1833. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Engraved Title-page and Plates. FIRST EDITION. PONTEFRACT : 1833-1837. Edited by Luke Howard. Hardback. 5 bound volumes of the entire periodical - ceased publication in 1837. Engraved title-page opposite printed title-page to volume one. One fold-out plate facsimile of a letter in 1660 and eight other facsimiles as plates. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spine and corners. Marbled boards. Indexed. Spines with slight wear; strong and soundly bound. VERY GOOD. Very scarce as a complete set. Referenced by: Smith I 983. LUKE HOWARD FRS 1772-1864 was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science. His lasting contribution to science is a nomenclature system for clouds which he proposed in an 1802 presentation to the Askesian Society. He was born in London the son of Robert Howard a lamp manufacturer and educated at the Quaker school in Burford Oxfordshire. He was a Quaker later converting to the Plymouth Brethren and became a pharmacist by profession. After serving an apprenticeship with a pharmacist in Stockport Cheshire he set up his own pharmacy in Fleet Street in 1793. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821. He spent the years 1824 to 1852 in Ackworth Yorkshire West Riding . He died in Tottenham London. He had married Mariabella Eliott 1769-1852; they had several children including John Eliot Howard FRS chemist and botanist. 8vo. Heavy set; extra postage will be requiredWill be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . Pontefract: Published by: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. SCARCE. C. Elcock & J. Lucas. hardcover

Rosley Books · Royaume-Uni350,00 £GB≈ 399,63 €

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal [ Edited by Luke Howard ]. 5 Volumes PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837Biblio.com

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal. Edited by Luke Howard. . 5 Volumes. PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837.

1833059709Pontefract - Ackworth: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. 1833. First Edition . Hardcover. Average. 8vo. Engraved Title-page and Plates. FIRST EDITION. PONTEFRACT : 1833-1837. Edited by Luke Howard. Hardback. 5 bound volumes of the entire periodical - ceased publication in 1837. Engraved title-page opposite printed title-page to volume one. One fold-out plate facsimile of a letter in 1660 and eight other facsimiles as plates. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spine and corners. Marbled boards. Indexed. Spines worn with loss; main labels present volume numbers missing; strong and sound. Lacks one title-page. Text complete. Average. Very scarce as a complete set. Referenced by: Smith I 983. LUKE HOWARD FRS 1772-1864 was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science. His lasting contribution to science is a nomenclature system for clouds which he proposed in an 1802 presentation to the Askesian Society. He was born in London the son of Robert Howard a lamp manufacturer and educated at the Quaker school in Burford Oxfordshire. He was a Quaker later converting to the Plymouth Brethren and became a pharmacist by profession. After serving an apprenticeship with a pharmacist in Stockport Cheshire he set up his own pharmacy in Fleet Street in 1793. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821. He spent the years 1824 to 1852 in Ackworth Yorkshire West Riding . He died in Tottenham London. He had married Mariabella Eliott 1769-1852; they had several children including John Eliot Howard FRS chemist and botanist. 8vo. Heavy set; extra postage will be requiredWill be well-packed for posting/shipping. Pontefract: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. SCARCE. C. Elcock & J. Lucas. hardcover

Rosley Books · Royaume-Uni165,00 £GB≈ 188,40 €

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal [ Edited by Luke Howard ]. 5 Volumes PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837Biblio.com

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal. Edited by Luke Howard. . 5 Volumes. PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837.

1833049513Pontefract - Ackworth: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. 1833. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Engraved Title-page and Plates. FIRST EDITION. PONTEFRACT : 1833-1837. Edited by Luke Howard. Hardback. 5 bound volumes of the entire periodical - ceased publication in 1837. Engraved title-page opposite printed title-page to volume one. One fold-out plate facsimile of a letter in 1660 and eight other facsimiles as plates. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spine and corners. Marbled boards. Indexed. Spines with slight wear; strong and soundly bound. VERY GOOD. Very scarce as a complete set. Referenced by: Smith I 983. LUKE HOWARD FRS 1772-1864 was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science. His lasting contribution to science is a nomenclature system for clouds which he proposed in an 1802 presentation to the Askesian Society. He was born in London the son of Robert Howard a lamp manufacturer and educated at the Quaker school in Burford Oxfordshire. He was a Quaker later converting to the Plymouth Brethren and became a pharmacist by profession. After serving an apprenticeship with a pharmacist in Stockport Cheshire he set up his own pharmacy in Fleet Street in 1793. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821. He spent the years 1824 to 1852 in Ackworth Yorkshire West Riding . He died in Tottenham London. He had married Mariabella Eliott 1769-1852; they had several children including John Eliot Howard FRS chemist and botanist. 8vo. Heavy set; extra postage will be requiredWill be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . C. Elcock & J. Lucas. hardcover

Rosley Books · Royaume-Uni368,00 £GB≈ 420,18 €

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal [ Edited by Luke Howard ]. 5 Volumes PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837Biblio.com

The Yorkshireman : A Religious and Literary Journal. Edited by Luke Howard. . 5 Volumes. PONTEFRACT : 1835-1837.

1833052981Pontefract - Ackworth: C. Elcock & J. Lucas. 1833. First Edition . Hardcover. Average. 8vo. Engraved Title-page and Plates. FIRST EDITION. PONTEFRACT : 1833-1837. Edited by Luke Howard. Hardback. 5 bound volumes of the entire periodical - ceased publication in 1837. Engraved title-page opposite printed title-page to volume one. One fold-out plate facsimile of a letter in 1660 and eight other facsimiles as plates. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spine and corners. Marbled boards. Indexed. Spines worn with loss; main labels present volume numbers missing; strong and sound. Lacks one title-page. Text complete. Average. Very scarce as a complete set. Referenced by: Smith I 983. LUKE HOWARD FRS 1772-1864 was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science. His lasting contribution to science is a nomenclature system for clouds which he proposed in an 1802 presentation to the Askesian Society. He was born in London the son of Robert Howard a lamp manufacturer and educated at the Quaker school in Burford Oxfordshire. He was a Quaker later converting to the Plymouth Brethren and became a pharmacist by profession. After serving an apprenticeship with a pharmacist in Stockport Cheshire he set up his own pharmacy in Fleet Street in 1793. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821. He spent the years 1824 to 1852 in Ackworth Yorkshire West Riding . He died in Tottenham London. He had married Mariabella Eliott 1769-1852; they had several children including John Eliot Howard FRS chemist and botanist. 8vo. Heavy set; extra postage will be requiredWill be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . C. Elcock & J. Lucas. hardcover

Rosley Books · Royaume-Uni216,20 £GB≈ 246,86 €

THE NEWSPAPER CRUSADE OF THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANTBiblio.com

The Tichborne Claimant's Newspaper : The Englishman Edited by Kenealy. Issues 294-298 November-December 1879. See pictures for details of specific contents

1879373732Kenealy London 1879. Newspaper. Good Condition. A rare and incendiary sequence of five consecutive issues of The Englishman published in November 1879 and edited by Edward V.H. Kenealy the disgraced barrister turned editorial crusader. These papers are not passive reportage; they are the printed artillery of a man who refused to let the Tichborne verdict stand. Kenealy having been ejected from the courtroom and Parliament alike took to the press with messianic fervour. The Englishman became his pulpit his battlefield and his confessional. Across these five issues he wages war on the establishment lionizes the Claimant and re-litigates the trial in serialized fury. The masthead may promise news but the content delivers obsession. Highlights Include: Current Notes that read like dispatches from a legal insurgency; Satirical columns Own Column Letter Bag Mirror dripping with coded allegiances; International affairs refracted through the lens of grievance and vindication; A tone that oscillates between prophetic indignation and theatrical absurdity. Why It Matters: These issues are scarce in institutional holdings and virtually unseen on the open market. They offer a vivid glimpse into the final phase of Kenealy's public life when the courtroom had closed its doors but the printing press remained his weapon. For collectors of radical Victorian print culture legal history or editorial eccentricity this is a crusade in five acts. Preserved in a modern card cover prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 22 x 35 cms. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Newspapers; Special Interest. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Kenealy unknown

Cosmo Books · Royaume-Uni107,60 £GB≈ 122,86 €

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