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1900z011512Brooklyn: Brooklyn Household Inventions 1900. Paperback. Very Good. Ca. 1900 catalog for Brooklyn Household Inventions featuring stoves and cooking utensils listed with contemporary prices. Printed wraps 8vo. 14pp. illustrated with products on offer. Very good. Creased once shallow chipping to front wrap extremities. Contents delicate but complete and unmarked. Digital images available upon request. Brooklyn Household Inventions paperback
180428248London: Printed for J. Wyatt 1804. 20 plates a few folding one quite worn and torn along fold. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Binding quite worn some browning and spotting of text else a very good copy. 20 plates a few folding one quite worn and torn along fold. 1 vols. 8vo. Contains the specifications of patents including Freemantle's improvements on the steam-engine as well as those of Mr. Willcox Atkins' on the hydrometer Logan's on canal locks and Alderson on lining lead pipes with tin. Among the original communications are articles on Von Gedda's condenser for distillation of Spirituous Liquors Accum's improved Gazometer R. Weston's method for improving cultivation in vines and several articles on agricultural matters. Parmentier's article on Tinctures and Medicated wines is in the material reprinted from other societies as are several articles on platina agricultural improvements and papers on the preparation and use of several chemicals. Arts Manufacturers and Agriculture. <br/><br/> Printed for J. Wyatt hardcover
1874Patent1874<p>PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS: Abridgements of Specifications Relating to Wearing Apparrel. Head Coverings from 1637-1866 <em> Body Coverings from 1671 - 1866 Foot Coverings from 1693 - 1866 Dress Fastenings and Jewelry from 1631 - 1866. London: George E Eyre and William Spottiswode for Office of the Commissioners </em><em>1874 1875 1876 1876. Four volumes bound as two. </em>Thick 4to xxxv 347 16 - xvi 596 16 - xii 490 24 - xii 479 24pp untrimmed; <em>each with original blue paper printed wrappers at the end later library buckram gilt-titled spines. </em></p> George E Eyre and William Spottiswode, hardcover
188039472Dixfield ME Carthage ME 1880. Broadside 9-1/2" x 12." A variety of type fonts and sizes. Light uniform toning. Housed in a wood frame. Very Good.<br /> <br /> According to the online Maine Memory Network Towle's Combined Foot Warmer and Lantern received a patent on June 8 1880. Towle was one of the "inventors living in the Town of Dixfield during its early history."<br /> Towle offers a little rhyme to sell his invention: "One cent a day will kill the cold / In comfort pay a hundred fold; / 'Twill keep you warm-- prevent the chills / And save from paying Doctor's bills! . . . So take comfort while you may / With Warmer and Lantern in your Sleigh."<br /> OCLC 876278653 1- RIT but may be a facsimile as of August 2023. unknown
187039473New York: Waldheimer & Zenn Printers & Stationers 1870. Broadside 9-1/2" x 12." A variety of type fonts and sizes. Housed in a wood frame. Very Good.<br /> <br /> William Phare and Thomas Thorp were partners at 146 Fulton Street New York. They called their business the "Headquarters" of the "Mechanics' and Inventors' Exchange." They were early venture capitalists investing in promising ideas and inventions. Smith's Patent Vapor Light must have been especially attractive: "There is No Smoke No Smell No Wick No Chimney. . ."<br /> Not located on OCLC as of September 2023. Waldheimer & Zenn, Printers & Stationers unknown
189351216London: H. M. S. O. 1893-05. 1st edition. Near Fine. lge. octavo. orig. cloth xxv 232 xxv 257 xx 158 xix 218 xvii 159 xx 199 xxi 205pp. text ills. diags. appends. indexes Class 113 Ships Boats and Rafts Division I : Anchors; Armour; Boats; Bollards; Cable stoppers; Fenders; Grapnels; Ice Boats; Ladders; Landing- gangways; Line-throwing; Lockers; Pontoons; Rafts.; Sea-calming; Ships; Ships Berths; Torpedo Nets; Water Velocipedes. 7 parts published 1893-1905 bound in one volume. Copiously illustrated & fascinating. Very scarce H. M. S. O. hardcover
