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Auction No 351, Category: Technology

3 Lots (displaying 1 - 3)

William Pettigrew "A Manual of Locomotive Engineering" Charles Griffin 1909, and another

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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William F. Pettigrew A Manual of Locomotive Engineering, Charles Griffin, 1909, 3rd Edn (revised), original cloth, gilt, worn, rear hinge frayed, front hinge weak internally; b/w frontispiece; clean text, complete with fold-out diagrams and charts; together with Hutton The Practical Engineer's Hand-Book....on Modern Engines and Boilers, 1911, faded cloth, 560pp, many illustrations.

James Weir French "Modern Power Generators" Gresham 1908, 2 vols

Lot: 81

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £28
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James Weir French Modern Power Generators, Gresham, 1908, 2 vols, folio, original decorated cloth, gilt, near fine; complete with all sectional models and other diagrams; some damage to pages 66/67 as a result of adhesion but the sectional models all fine. 

Byrne & Spon "Spons' Dictionary of Engineering" 1874, 3 vols, and the rare "Supplement" 1881

Lot: 82

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
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Byrne & Spon Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, 1874, 3 vols, and the rare Supplement, 1881, original gilt cloth, spines worn at top & base (the Supplement badly frayed); fine internally. Numerous illustrations. (4)