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Part 7 : Industry, Transport, Military and General History

Title Author Date Description Damage Contribution Guide
Industry and transport          
The Art and History of the Potting Business for the especial Use of Working Potters (9) Evans, W  

6.75" x 4.75".  Olive green cloth over boards.

Both boards loose. Sewing structure weak. Some detached pages. Spine missing. Pages generally fragile.

£80
The English Brass and Copper Industries to 1800 (54) Hamilton, H 1926 

8.75 x 6 x 1.5".  Case bound in navy blue cloth with gold titling to spine. Esparto grass paper.

Spine joints spilt on front board. Weak on back board. Spine partially spilt from head.

 
Military          
Six Letters on Armed Yeomanry (40) Eliot, F P 1797 

8.25" x 5.25" x 1".  Full leather brown calf binding. Dark brown label to spine. Tight back.

Front board detached. Back board attachment weak. Leather split in joint. Leather on spine badly worn at head and tail. £180
General History          

A Complete History of the Rebellion from its First Rise in 1745 to its Total Suppression at Culloden (36)

Ray, James 1760

6.25" x 4" x 1.25".  Full leather binding, brown sprinkled calf.

Boards detached. No spine covering. Corners and edges rubbed. £190
The History of the Rebellion in 1745 & 1746 (37)   1755

7" x 4.25" x 1.25.  Full leather binding, dark brown coloured calf with tight back and five raised bands. Plain headbands.

Boards loose. Text block split. Headbands damaged. Outer joints damaged. Corners rubbed. £210
The History of Wales written originally in British (119) Powell, Dr. 1774 

9" x 5.75" x 1.25".  Full leather binding, tan coloured calf, with tight spine and five raised bands. Faded gold tooling on spine

Boards detached. Edges and corners badly rubbed. Text block split. Missing headbands. £210
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