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Auction No 368, Category: Engineering

7 Lots (displaying 1 - 7)

Edwin Kitson Clark "The Kitsons of Leeds", Locomotive Publishing Co., [1938], orig.gilt cloth, VG;

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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Edwin Kitson Clark The Kitsons of Leeds, Locomotive Publishing Co., [1938], orig.gilt cloth, VG; fine internally, complete with all plates and folding diagrams. 186pp

Meccano Magazine 1928-1933, years 1928, 1930 and 1931 fairly complete, a few with covers detached,

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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Meccano Magazine 1928-1933, years 1928, 1930 and 1931 fairly complete, a few with covers detached, varied condition. (31 issues)

"The Meccano Magazine" 1936-1939, most with rusted staples; one with a torn cover. Mostly VG

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
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The Meccano Magazine 1936-1939, most with rusted staples; one with a torn cover. Mostly VG (36 issues)

"The Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers' Directory, and Engineers and Machine Makers' Advertiser",

Lot: 43

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
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The Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers’ Directory, and Engineers and Machine Makers’ Advertiser, John Worrall, Oldham, 1921, tall quarto, rebound in fine modern gilt cloth; some pages with browning/staining but largely fine internally; 100s of advertisements. 408pp 

"Dorman Long and Company Ltd, Middlesbrough, Iron & Steel Manufacturers", 1924, oblong quarto,

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £72
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Dorman Long and Company Ltd, Middlesbrough, Iron & Steel Manufacturers, 1924, oblong quarto, pictorial boards a little darkened; ​published for the Empire Exhibition; colour frontispiece of the proposed Sydney Harbour Bridge; illustrated endpapers; 79pp of photoplates and some drawings, with descriptive text. Fine internally.

                                                                                    

British Company histories including Garnett "Wainstalls Mills: the History of I. & I. Calvert Ltd",

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
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British Company histories including Garnett Wainstalls Mills: the History of I. & I. Calvert Ltd ,Halifax,1951; Blyth Through the Eye of a Needle: The Story of the English Sewing Cotton Company, 1947, full leather; and variety of others from 1913. All h/bk (bar one), 7 in d/jkt. Good to VF (12)

"The Story of the Lamp", General Electric Co, n.d., printed card wraps; "Hovis 1898-1948", decorated boards,

Lot: 46

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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The Story of the Lamp, General Electric Co, n.d., printed card wraps; Hovis 1898-1948, decorated boards, some foxing; Colour: A Collection of Papers describing Investigations in the Fields of Colour Physics and Colour Psychology, ICI, 1950, orig.cloth; and 3 others. Good to VF (7)