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	I.C.S. REFERENCE LIBRARY VOL. 148. Textbooks on Wood Working; Wood Turning; Patternmaking [ I.C.S. Reference Library Woodworking ] London, International Correspondence Schools Ltd. Hard Cover. Hardback 5.5" x 9" tall. Subjects separately paginated, giving a total of 432 pages, illustrated throughout. Very good, in the original ledger-style cloth binding/gilt spine title. n.d. [ Note: This volume differs in size and pagination from the Edition produced as Vol 148 A]. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 000045 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	I.C.S. REFERENCE LIBRARY VOL. 148 A. Textbooks on Wood Working;Wood Turning; Patternmaking [ I.C.S. Reference Library Woodworking ] London, International Correspondence Schools Ltd. Hard Cover. Hardback 4.75" x 7.75" tall. Subjects separately paginated, giving a total of 406 pages. illustrated throughout. Very good, in the original ledger-style cloth binding/gilt spine title. n.d. [Note: This volume differs in size and pagination from the edition produced as Vol 148]. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 000046 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	ATHERTON, WILLIAM H., M.SC. [EDITOR] Helpful Information Regarding Ewart Chains and Wheels. Catalogue No. 40, Section 1. , Including Technical Data and Price Lists Derby, England, Ewart Chainbelt Co. Ltd. 1934. 6" x 9" tall. 95pp with illustrations in b/w & line. Front blank endpaper a little soiled, otherwise good, in the original dark-blue printed, brown soft card covers/blue titles. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000217 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	I.C.S. REFERENCE LIBRARY VOL. 10B Textbooks on Wood Working, Wood Turning, Patternmaking, Green-Sand Moulding, Core Making, Dry-Sand and Loam Work, Cupola Practice and Steel Founding [ I.C.S. Reference Library Woodworking ] London, International Correspondence Schools Ltd. 1921. Hardback 5.5" x 9" tall. Subjects separately paginated, giving a total of over 1000 pages, with some hundreds of illustrations in the text and a double-leaf plate. A very good copy in the original ledger-style black cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 001125 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BAZLEY, THOMAS SEBASTIAN, M.A Index to the Geometric Chuck: A Treatise Upon The Description of the Lathe, of Simple and Compound Epitrochoidal or "Geometric" Curves. London, Waterlow and Sons. 1875, First & Only Edition. Full-Leather. Hardback 140mm x 220mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx.). Pp xii, 176 with 23 single-sided leaves with 219 black-on-white illustrations of turned patterns, plus 402 un-numbered leaves taking the sequence of samples through from No. 220 to No. 3,435. plus a further 32 un-numbered double-sided leaves taking the illustrations, printed in white-on-black for this final grouping, from No. 3,436 up to No. 3,500. [giving the book by far and away the greatest number of turned samples seen in books from this, the "golden age" of turning.]. Some minor splash-marking to the top of the front board, and the top inch of the rear board hinge is a little tender. Otherwise an excellent copy, bound in contemporary full-calf with gilt double rulings to board edges; five gilt decorated raised bands & gilt decorated panels to spine; gilt-on-black spine title; inner gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers, and top edges gilt, and with the pictorial bookplate of the Author's relative, Gardner S. Bazley, M.A. Magd:Coll:Oxon:1889. The Preface closes thus: " The impression of this work consists of 150 copies only, probably about equivalent to the number of persons who take an interest in this particular branch of amateur mechanism; and as the lithographic stones were obliterated as the successive transfers were completed, the book cannot be reprinted". Very scarce. GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 840.25 US$ 1249.5 \| JP¥ 111149] Book number: 002030 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BEMROSE, WLLIAM, AUTHOR OF ' MANUAL OF WOOD CARVING ' , ' FRET CUTTING ' ETC., ETC. Manual of Buhl - Work and Marquetry with Practical Instructions for Learners and Ninety Coloured Designs London, Bemrose & Sons. Third Edition n.d. but c1886 . 4to. hardback, 220mm x 280mm tall (8.75" x 11" approx.). 32pp, with a decorated halt-title page with the decorated logo roundel on its verso 'Printed by Bemrose & Sons, Derby' and a further 32 decorations and figures in the text, plus 9 single-sided and 4 double-sided leaves with the 90 superb colour-illustrations referred to in the title, plus a 10pp list of works by Bemrose & Son, with text figs. of tools and decorated end-pieces. From the library of Cheltenham School of Art, there are light rubs to the binding edges & corners and slight loss to the surface of the front free endpaper through the removal of the card ticket-carrier; with stamp impressions to three of the four endpapers, and to both the recto and verso of the title-leaf, but none elsewhere. Overall a very good, clean, tight and bright copy in the original black and blind-decorated green cloth-covered, bevelled-edge boards/gilt titles. Although undated, the publication dates of other Bemrose titles listed suggest post-1885 production. GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 196.25 US$ 291.55 \| JP¥ 25935] Book number: 001888 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BJORLING, PHILIP R. The Construction of Pump Details London, E. & F.N. Spon. 1892, First Edition. Hard Cover. 5" x 7.5" tall approx. Black-printed advert yellow endpapers. Pp [viii], 208 + 1p advert, with 278 detailed text figures. Some light occasional internal spotting and some inconsequential external light rubs, otherwise very good, in the original blind-ruled red cloth-covered boards/gilt titles. Everything you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask, about windbores, clack-pieces, working-barrels and rams!. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 \| JP¥ 7410] Book number: 000315 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	LILLICO, J.W., PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH AND EX-FOREMAN (SCOTSWOOD WORKS OF SIR. W.G. ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO. LTD.) Blacksmith's Manual Illustrated. A Practical Treatise on Modern Methods of Production for Blacksmiths. Apprentice Blacksmiths, Engineers and Others London, Crosby Lockwood & Son. 1930, First Edition. Hardback. 6.25" x 10.25" tall [160mm x 257mm]. Pp viii, 211 + 1p Publisher's Advertisement, with 757 illustrations on 100 Plates. The uncommon 1st edition, very good in the original blind-ruled blue cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title, and with Technical Press overlay slip on title-page. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 002083 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	LILLICO, J.W., PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH AND EX-FOREMAN (SCOTSWOOD WORKS OF SIR. W.G. ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO. LTD.) Blacksmith's Manual Illustrated. A Practical Treatise on Modern Methods of Production for Blacksmiths. Apprentice Blacksmiths, Engineers and Others London, Crosby Lockwood & Son. 1930, First Edition. Hardback. 6.25" x 10.25" tall [160mm x 257mm]. Pp viii, 211 + 1p Publisher's Advertisement, with 757 illustrations on 100 Plates. Light rubs to edges and corners and prelims tanned, otherwise a very good example of the uncommon first edition, in the original blind-ruled, dark-blue buckram-covered boards/gilt spine title. Occasional small neat stamp impressions to blank margins and the cancelled stamp of Liverpool Reference Library. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 002051 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BOOTHROYD, A.E. [ FOREWORD BY SIR GERALD NABARRO, M.P. ] Fascinating Walking Sticks London & New York, White Lion. 1973, Second (& best) Edition. Hardback 8vo. 145mm x 225mm tall. 205pp with a colour photo frontispiece plate, a cartoon by Cummings of the Foreword writer Sir Gerald Nabarro, M.P. and 75 plates from b/w photographs by Edward Morgan showing over 280 stick types and varieties. Very good, in the original black cloth-covered boards/silver spine title, and with very good, unclipped, colour photo-illustrated dust-wrapper. GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 84.25 US$ 124.95 \| JP¥ 11115] Book number: 002619 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRADLEY, IAN A History of Machine Tools Hemel Hempstead, Hartfordshire [U.K.], Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 1972, Ist Edn. UK. (ISBN: 0852421028). Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 223mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx) Pp xviii, 224, illustrated throughout in b/w and line. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise very good, in the original black boards/gilt spine title and with dusty but sound dust-wrapper. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 001263 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRADLEY, IAN A History of Machine Tools Hemel Hempstead, Hartfordshire [U.K.], Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 1972, Ist Edn. UK. (ISBN: 0852421028). Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 223mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx) Pp xviii, 224, illustrated throughout in b/w and line. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise very good, in the original brown boards/gilt spine title. No dust-wrapper. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 001262 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRADLEY, IAN A History of Machine Tools Hemel Hempstead, Hartfordshire [U.K.], Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 1972, Ist Edn. UK. (ISBN: 0852421028). Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 223mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx) Pp xviii, 224, illustrated throughout in b/w and line. Fine, in the original brown boards/gilt spine title and price-clipped, but very good, dust-wrapper. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 001206 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRITANNIA COMPANY [T.M. BREAR ?] Screws and Screw-Making, with a Chapter on The Milling Machine. A Complete Treatise on Screw-Making in all its Branches, embracing most recent methods, and obtaining the reports which originated modern standard screw-threads. Colchester, England, The Britannia Company, Maker's of Engineers' Tools. 1902. Hardback, 8vo. 130mm x 205mm tall (8" x 5.25" approx.). Pp vi, 198, with 95 engraved illustrations in the text, including several full-page of lathes and milling-machines, etc. and one double-page [of a Britannia Improved Hollow-Mandrel Lathe], PLUS 240pp Britannia's July 1902 illustrated Catalogue of Lathes, Tools, etc. Boards subjected to old top-edge condensation damping, which has resulted in a little colour-bleed to endpapers, otherwise very good, in the original gilt & black-decorated, red-cloth-covered boards/gilt titles. Photograph/s supplied on request. GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 84.25 US$ 124.95 \| JP¥ 11115] Book number: 002158 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	CAMM, F.J., WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY OTHER ENGINEERS Screw Cutting [ Published in Cassell's 'Workshop' Series ] London, Cassell & Company Ltd. 1920, First (& Only?) Edition. Hardback, 140mm x 210mm tall (5.5" x 8.25" approx.). Pp viii, 264, with circa 200 illustrations in b/w photo & line. Neat pencilled name of 1927 owner on front free endpaper [One Mr Beagley of Spennymoor], boards dusty and endpapers toned, otherwise very good, in the original linen-covered boards/black titles. Undated, but Printer's code on final leaf suggests publication in September, 1920. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 002155 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	CAMPIN, FRANCIS The Practice of Hand-Turning in Wood, Ivory, Shell, Etc.... London, E. & F.N. Spon. 1883, Third Edition. Title continues: "..With Instructions for Turning Such Works in Metal as May be Required in the Practice of Turning in Wood, Ivory, Etc...". With an Appendix on Ornamental Turning. Hardback, 125mm x 194mm tall (5" x 7.5" tall approx.). Pp vii, 300 with over 100 text figs. + 16pp List of Books Published by Spon. A little unoffensive spotting to prelims, otherwise very good, in the original blind & gilt-decorated dark-green cloth-covered, bevelled-edge boards/gilt titles. GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 84.25 US$ 124.95 \| JP¥ 11115] Book number: 002508 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	CAMUS, M. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY JOHN ISAAC HAWKINS A Treatise on the Teeth of Wheels: The Best Forms Which Can be Given to Them for the Purposes of Machinery Such as Mill-Work and Clock-Work 48, Charing Cross, London, E. & F.N. Spon. 1868, Third (& best) Edition. Cloth-Covered Boards. Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 220mm tall (5.5" x 6.75" approx.). Pp vi, 102, + 18 plates. Fine, in the original blind-ruled, green cloth-covered boards/gilt titles. Photograph/s supplied on request. Fine. GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 196.25 US$ 291.55 \| JP¥ 25935] Book number: 002644 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	C.H.C. [ CHARLES HENRY CHAPLIN ] Ornamental Lathework for Amateurs. A Practical Handbook on the Execution of Simple Ornamental Turning and Decorative Inlaying on an Ordinary Lathe ( Given as ' Lathe-Work ' on the Volume's Spine ) London, Percival Marshall & Co. 1914, First Edition?. Cloth. Hardback Sm. 8vo. 120mm x 185"" tall (4.75" x 7.25" approx.). Pp 121 + a frontispiece and 24 further sepia photo plates and a few figs. in the text, plus 9pp adverts, some illustrated, and including the endpapers. Spine faded and rubs to head & tail of spine, otherwise good, in the original white-ruled, grey cloth-covered boards/white titles, and with a photo laid-down to front board. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 002698 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	MESTA MACHINE COMPANY Useful Tables of Weights and Measures Pittsburg, PA, Mesta Machine Co. 1954. 95mm x 165mm tall (3.75" x 6.5" approx.). 91pp, with 20 b/w photos showing Mesta's manufacturing plant and machinery. Undated, but circa 1954. Light external rubs, otherwise good, in the original soft green art-leather/spiral bound covers/silver title. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 001939 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	WOODWORTH, JOSEPH V. AUTHOR OF "DIES: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE Drop Forging, Die Sinking and Machine Forming of Steel. Modern Shop Processes, Methods, Machines, Tools and Details. A Practical Treatise on the Hot and Cold Machine-forming of Iron and Steel Into Finished Shapes: Together with Tools, Dies and Machinery.. London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd. 1911, First Edition. Cloth. Hardback, 150mm x 240mm tall (6" x 9.5" approx.). Pp 341, with 304 illustrations in b/w photo & line, + 22pp Publisher's adverts. Previous owner inscriptions to endpapers, and light rubs to board edges and corners, otherwise very good, in the original double blind-ruled, brown cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 002795 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GERSTL, J.E. & HUTTON, S.P. Engineers: The Anatomy of a Profession. A Study of Mechanical Engineers in Britain London, Tavistock Publications. 1966, First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. 148mm x 225mm tall. Pp [x], 229. Fine, in the original maroon boards/silver spine title and with the white-printed grey and black pictorial dust-wrapper. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 000416 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	MARSHALL, ALFRED, M.I.M.ECH.E. & GENTRY, GEORGE, REVISED BY E.T. WESTBURY Micrometers Slide Gauges and Calipers. Revised Edition Kings Langley, Model & Allied Publications Argus Books Limited. 1975, Revised Edition Reprint. 123mm x 185mm tall (5" x 7.25" approx.). Pp 75, with 69 text figs. A very good, bright, copy in the original colour-printed, illustrated, soft-card covers. GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.83 \| JP¥ 1408] Book number: 001938 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GATES, PHILIP Capstan and Automatic Lathes. A Practical Guide to Tool and Machine Setting, and the Manipulation of Jobs, with Examples from Practice London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1922, First Edition. Cloth. Hardback.110mm x 170mm tall (4.25" x 6.5"approx.). Pp x, 83 with 35 text figures in b/w photo and line and a short bibliography + 15pp of Publisher's adverts (incl. front endpapers). Endpapers toned, otherwise fine, in the original black-printed illustrated cloth-covered boards/black titles. Almost Fine. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 002756 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GATES, PHILIP Tool and Machine Setting for Milling, Drilling, Tapping, Boring, Grinding and Press Work. A Practical Guide to the Setting and Manipulation of Tools and Machines with Data and Examples from Practice London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1921, First Edition. Boards. Hardback.110mm x 170mm tall (4.25" x 6.5"approx.). Pp x, 93 with 35 text figures in b/w photo & line and a short bibliography + 11pp of Publisher's adverts (incl. front endpapers). Fine, in the original maroon-printed illustrated paper-covered boards/maroon titles. Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 002757 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GEORGE, F.H., M.A., PH.D Automation Cybernetics and Society London, Leonard Hill (Books) Ltd. 1960. Hard Cover. 8vo. Pp [x], 283 with 23 text figs. from the British Railways Board Technical Library, with neat stamp impression and h/w reference number to the front free endpaper, otherwise very good, in a very good dust-wrapper. /Very Good. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.66 \| JP¥ 1037] Book number: 000075 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.

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	I.C.S. REFERENCE LIBRARY VOL. 148. Textbooks on Wood Working; Wood Turning; Patternmaking [ I.C.S. Reference Library Woodworking ] London, International Correspondence Schools Ltd. Hard Cover. Hardback 5.5" x 9" tall. Subjects separately paginated, giving a total of 432 pages, illustrated throughout. Very good, in the original ledger-style cloth binding/gilt spine title. n.d. [ Note: This volume differs in size and pagination from the Edition produced as Vol 148 A]. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 000045 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	I.C.S. REFERENCE LIBRARY VOL. 148 A. Textbooks on Wood Working;Wood Turning; Patternmaking [ I.C.S. Reference Library Woodworking ] London, International Correspondence Schools Ltd. Hard Cover. Hardback 4.75" x 7.75" tall. Subjects separately paginated, giving a total of 406 pages. illustrated throughout. Very good, in the original ledger-style cloth binding/gilt spine title. n.d. [Note: This volume differs in size and pagination from the edition produced as Vol 148]. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 000046 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	ATHERTON, WILLIAM H., M.SC. [EDITOR] Helpful Information Regarding Ewart Chains and Wheels. Catalogue No. 40, Section 1. , Including Technical Data and Price Lists Derby, England, Ewart Chainbelt Co. Ltd. 1934. 6" x 9" tall. 95pp with illustrations in b/w & line. Front blank endpaper a little soiled, otherwise good, in the original dark-blue printed, brown soft card covers/blue titles. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000217 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	I.C.S. REFERENCE LIBRARY VOL. 10B Textbooks on Wood Working, Wood Turning, Patternmaking, Green-Sand Moulding, Core Making, Dry-Sand and Loam Work, Cupola Practice and Steel Founding [ I.C.S. Reference Library Woodworking ] London, International Correspondence Schools Ltd. 1921. Hardback 5.5" x 9" tall. Subjects separately paginated, giving a total of over 1000 pages, with some hundreds of illustrations in the text and a double-leaf plate. A very good copy in the original ledger-style black cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 001125 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BAZLEY, THOMAS SEBASTIAN, M.A Index to the Geometric Chuck: A Treatise Upon The Description of the Lathe, of Simple and Compound Epitrochoidal or "Geometric" Curves. London, Waterlow and Sons. 1875, First & Only Edition. Full-Leather. Hardback 140mm x 220mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx.). Pp xii, 176 with 23 single-sided leaves with 219 black-on-white illustrations of turned patterns, plus 402 un-numbered leaves taking the sequence of samples through from No. 220 to No. 3,435. plus a further 32 un-numbered double-sided leaves taking the illustrations, printed in white-on-black for this final grouping, from No. 3,436 up to No. 3,500. [giving the book by far and away the greatest number of turned samples seen in books from this, the "golden age" of turning.]. Some minor splash-marking to the top of the front board, and the top inch of the rear board hinge is a little tender. Otherwise an excellent copy, bound in contemporary full-calf with gilt double rulings to board edges; five gilt decorated raised bands & gilt decorated panels to spine; gilt-on-black spine title; inner gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers, and top edges gilt, and with the pictorial bookplate of the Author's relative, Gardner S. Bazley, M.A. Magd:Coll:Oxon:1889. The Preface closes thus: " The impression of this work consists of 150 copies only, probably about equivalent to the number of persons who take an interest in this particular branch of amateur mechanism; and as the lithographic stones were obliterated as the successive transfers were completed, the book cannot be reprinted". Very scarce. GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 840.25 US$ 1249.5 \| JP¥ 111149] Book number: 002030 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BEMROSE, WLLIAM, AUTHOR OF ' MANUAL OF WOOD CARVING ' , ' FRET CUTTING ' ETC., ETC. Manual of Buhl - Work and Marquetry with Practical Instructions for Learners and Ninety Coloured Designs London, Bemrose & Sons. Third Edition n.d. but c1886 . 4to. hardback, 220mm x 280mm tall (8.75" x 11" approx.). 32pp, with a decorated halt-title page with the decorated logo roundel on its verso 'Printed by Bemrose & Sons, Derby' and a further 32 decorations and figures in the text, plus 9 single-sided and 4 double-sided leaves with the 90 superb colour-illustrations referred to in the title, plus a 10pp list of works by Bemrose & Son, with text figs. of tools and decorated end-pieces. From the library of Cheltenham School of Art, there are light rubs to the binding edges & corners and slight loss to the surface of the front free endpaper through the removal of the card ticket-carrier; with stamp impressions to three of the four endpapers, and to both the recto and verso of the title-leaf, but none elsewhere. Overall a very good, clean, tight and bright copy in the original black and blind-decorated green cloth-covered, bevelled-edge boards/gilt titles. Although undated, the publication dates of other Bemrose titles listed suggest post-1885 production. GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 196.25 US$ 291.55 \| JP¥ 25935] Book number: 001888 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BJORLING, PHILIP R. The Construction of Pump Details London, E. & F.N. Spon. 1892, First Edition. Hard Cover. 5" x 7.5" tall approx. Black-printed advert yellow endpapers. Pp [viii], 208 + 1p advert, with 278 detailed text figures. Some light occasional internal spotting and some inconsequential external light rubs, otherwise very good, in the original blind-ruled red cloth-covered boards/gilt titles. Everything you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask, about windbores, clack-pieces, working-barrels and rams!. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 \| JP¥ 7410] Book number: 000315 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	LILLICO, J.W., PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH AND EX-FOREMAN (SCOTSWOOD WORKS OF SIR. W.G. ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO. LTD.) Blacksmith's Manual Illustrated. A Practical Treatise on Modern Methods of Production for Blacksmiths. Apprentice Blacksmiths, Engineers and Others London, Crosby Lockwood & Son. 1930, First Edition. Hardback. 6.25" x 10.25" tall [160mm x 257mm]. Pp viii, 211 + 1p Publisher's Advertisement, with 757 illustrations on 100 Plates. The uncommon 1st edition, very good in the original blind-ruled blue cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title, and with Technical Press overlay slip on title-page. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 002083 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	LILLICO, J.W., PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH AND EX-FOREMAN (SCOTSWOOD WORKS OF SIR. W.G. ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO. LTD.) Blacksmith's Manual Illustrated. A Practical Treatise on Modern Methods of Production for Blacksmiths. Apprentice Blacksmiths, Engineers and Others London, Crosby Lockwood & Son. 1930, First Edition. Hardback. 6.25" x 10.25" tall [160mm x 257mm]. Pp viii, 211 + 1p Publisher's Advertisement, with 757 illustrations on 100 Plates. Light rubs to edges and corners and prelims tanned, otherwise a very good example of the uncommon first edition, in the original blind-ruled, dark-blue buckram-covered boards/gilt spine title. Occasional small neat stamp impressions to blank margins and the cancelled stamp of Liverpool Reference Library. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 002051 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BOOTHROYD, A.E. [ FOREWORD BY SIR GERALD NABARRO, M.P. ] Fascinating Walking Sticks London & New York, White Lion. 1973, Second (& best) Edition. Hardback 8vo. 145mm x 225mm tall. 205pp with a colour photo frontispiece plate, a cartoon by Cummings of the Foreword writer Sir Gerald Nabarro, M.P. and 75 plates from b/w photographs by Edward Morgan showing over 280 stick types and varieties. Very good, in the original black cloth-covered boards/silver spine title, and with very good, unclipped, colour photo-illustrated dust-wrapper. GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 84.25 US$ 124.95 \| JP¥ 11115] Book number: 002619 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRADLEY, IAN A History of Machine Tools Hemel Hempstead, Hartfordshire [U.K.], Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 1972, Ist Edn. UK. (ISBN: 0852421028). Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 223mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx) Pp xviii, 224, illustrated throughout in b/w and line. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise very good, in the original black boards/gilt spine title and with dusty but sound dust-wrapper. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 001263 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRADLEY, IAN A History of Machine Tools Hemel Hempstead, Hartfordshire [U.K.], Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 1972, Ist Edn. UK. (ISBN: 0852421028). Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 223mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx) Pp xviii, 224, illustrated throughout in b/w and line. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise very good, in the original brown boards/gilt spine title. No dust-wrapper. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 001262 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRADLEY, IAN A History of Machine Tools Hemel Hempstead, Hartfordshire [U.K.], Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 1972, Ist Edn. UK. (ISBN: 0852421028). Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 223mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx) Pp xviii, 224, illustrated throughout in b/w and line. Fine, in the original brown boards/gilt spine title and price-clipped, but very good, dust-wrapper. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 001206 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	BRITANNIA COMPANY [T.M. BREAR ?] Screws and Screw-Making, with a Chapter on The Milling Machine. A Complete Treatise on Screw-Making in all its Branches, embracing most recent methods, and obtaining the reports which originated modern standard screw-threads. Colchester, England, The Britannia Company, Maker's of Engineers' Tools. 1902. Hardback, 8vo. 130mm x 205mm tall (8" x 5.25" approx.). Pp vi, 198, with 95 engraved illustrations in the text, including several full-page of lathes and milling-machines, etc. and one double-page [of a Britannia Improved Hollow-Mandrel Lathe], PLUS 240pp Britannia's July 1902 illustrated Catalogue of Lathes, Tools, etc. Boards subjected to old top-edge condensation damping, which has resulted in a little colour-bleed to endpapers, otherwise very good, in the original gilt & black-decorated, red-cloth-covered boards/gilt titles. Photograph/s supplied on request. GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 84.25 US$ 124.95 \| JP¥ 11115] Book number: 002158 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	CAMM, F.J., WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY OTHER ENGINEERS Screw Cutting [ Published in Cassell's 'Workshop' Series ] London, Cassell & Company Ltd. 1920, First (& Only?) Edition. Hardback, 140mm x 210mm tall (5.5" x 8.25" approx.). Pp viii, 264, with circa 200 illustrations in b/w photo & line. Neat pencilled name of 1927 owner on front free endpaper [One Mr Beagley of Spennymoor], boards dusty and endpapers toned, otherwise very good, in the original linen-covered boards/black titles. Undated, but Printer's code on final leaf suggests publication in September, 1920. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 002155 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	CAMPIN, FRANCIS The Practice of Hand-Turning in Wood, Ivory, Shell, Etc.... London, E. & F.N. Spon. 1883, Third Edition. Title continues: "..With Instructions for Turning Such Works in Metal as May be Required in the Practice of Turning in Wood, Ivory, Etc...". With an Appendix on Ornamental Turning. Hardback, 125mm x 194mm tall (5" x 7.5" tall approx.). Pp vii, 300 with over 100 text figs. + 16pp List of Books Published by Spon. A little unoffensive spotting to prelims, otherwise very good, in the original blind & gilt-decorated dark-green cloth-covered, bevelled-edge boards/gilt titles. GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 84.25 US$ 124.95 \| JP¥ 11115] Book number: 002508 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	CAMUS, M. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY JOHN ISAAC HAWKINS A Treatise on the Teeth of Wheels: The Best Forms Which Can be Given to Them for the Purposes of Machinery Such as Mill-Work and Clock-Work 48, Charing Cross, London, E. & F.N. Spon. 1868, Third (& best) Edition. Cloth-Covered Boards. Hardback 8vo. 140mm x 220mm tall (5.5" x 6.75" approx.). Pp vi, 102, + 18 plates. Fine, in the original blind-ruled, green cloth-covered boards/gilt titles. Photograph/s supplied on request. Fine. GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 196.25 US$ 291.55 \| JP¥ 25935] Book number: 002644 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	C.H.C. [ CHARLES HENRY CHAPLIN ] Ornamental Lathework for Amateurs. A Practical Handbook on the Execution of Simple Ornamental Turning and Decorative Inlaying on an Ordinary Lathe ( Given as ' Lathe-Work ' on the Volume's Spine ) London, Percival Marshall & Co. 1914, First Edition?. Cloth. Hardback Sm. 8vo. 120mm x 185"" tall (4.75" x 7.25" approx.). Pp 121 + a frontispiece and 24 further sepia photo plates and a few figs. in the text, plus 9pp adverts, some illustrated, and including the endpapers. Spine faded and rubs to head & tail of spine, otherwise good, in the original white-ruled, grey cloth-covered boards/white titles, and with a photo laid-down to front board. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 002698 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	MESTA MACHINE COMPANY Useful Tables of Weights and Measures Pittsburg, PA, Mesta Machine Co. 1954. 95mm x 165mm tall (3.75" x 6.5" approx.). 91pp, with 20 b/w photos showing Mesta's manufacturing plant and machinery. Undated, but circa 1954. Light external rubs, otherwise good, in the original soft green art-leather/spiral bound covers/silver title. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 001939 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	WOODWORTH, JOSEPH V. AUTHOR OF "DIES: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE Drop Forging, Die Sinking and Machine Forming of Steel. Modern Shop Processes, Methods, Machines, Tools and Details. A Practical Treatise on the Hot and Cold Machine-forming of Iron and Steel Into Finished Shapes: Together with Tools, Dies and Machinery.. London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd. 1911, First Edition. Cloth. Hardback, 150mm x 240mm tall (6" x 9.5" approx.). Pp 341, with 304 illustrations in b/w photo & line, + 22pp Publisher's adverts. Previous owner inscriptions to endpapers, and light rubs to board edges and corners, otherwise very good, in the original double blind-ruled, brown cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 002795 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GERSTL, J.E. & HUTTON, S.P. Engineers: The Anatomy of a Profession. A Study of Mechanical Engineers in Britain London, Tavistock Publications. 1966, First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. 148mm x 225mm tall. Pp [x], 229. Fine, in the original maroon boards/silver spine title and with the white-printed grey and black pictorial dust-wrapper. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 000416 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	MARSHALL, ALFRED, M.I.M.ECH.E. & GENTRY, GEORGE, REVISED BY E.T. WESTBURY Micrometers Slide Gauges and Calipers. Revised Edition Kings Langley, Model & Allied Publications Argus Books Limited. 1975, Revised Edition Reprint. 123mm x 185mm tall (5" x 7.25" approx.). Pp 75, with 69 text figs. A very good, bright, copy in the original colour-printed, illustrated, soft-card covers. GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.83 \| JP¥ 1408] Book number: 001938 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GATES, PHILIP Capstan and Automatic Lathes. A Practical Guide to Tool and Machine Setting, and the Manipulation of Jobs, with Examples from Practice London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1922, First Edition. Cloth. Hardback.110mm x 170mm tall (4.25" x 6.5"approx.). Pp x, 83 with 35 text figures in b/w photo and line and a short bibliography + 15pp of Publisher's adverts (incl. front endpapers). Endpapers toned, otherwise fine, in the original black-printed illustrated cloth-covered boards/black titles. Almost Fine. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 002756 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GATES, PHILIP Tool and Machine Setting for Milling, Drilling, Tapping, Boring, Grinding and Press Work. A Practical Guide to the Setting and Manipulation of Tools and Machines with Data and Examples from Practice London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1921, First Edition. Boards. Hardback.110mm x 170mm tall (4.25" x 6.5"approx.). Pp x, 93 with 35 text figures in b/w photo & line and a short bibliography + 11pp of Publisher's adverts (incl. front endpapers). Fine, in the original maroon-printed illustrated paper-covered boards/maroon titles. Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 002757 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.
	GEORGE, F.H., M.A., PH.D Automation Cybernetics and Society London, Leonard Hill (Books) Ltd. 1960. Hard Cover. 8vo. Pp [x], 283 with 23 text figs. from the British Railways Board Technical Library, with neat stamp impression and h/w reference number to the front free endpaper, otherwise very good, in a very good dust-wrapper. /Very Good. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.66 \| JP¥ 1037] Book number: 000075 Click here to order or inquire at Christopher Baron.