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ELEMENTS OF ELECTRO-METALLURGY
Smee, Alfred
Third Edition. Revised, Corrected and Considerably Enlarged.

   

- London : Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 1851
- 8vo.
- original publisher's cloth, blind-stamped boards and spine with gilt lettering on spine
- xxxii, 364, plus 32 pages of advertising
- Order Nr. 97840
- Price: $ 250.00



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Presentation copy - " with the authors kind words". Illustrated with 41 electrotypes and woodcuts. The author was inventor of the improved battery which was the mainstay of electrotyping until replaced by the dynamo in the late 1870's. Worn along hinges. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.

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> PRINTING HISTORY, NINETEENTH CENTURY
> UNITED KINGDOM
> MANUAL
> ELECTROPLATE
> ELECTRICITY
> METAL
> METALLURGY
> ELECTROTYPE
> MEDALS
> COINS
> ETCHING

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A TRANSCRIPT OF THE REGISTERS OF THE COMPANY OF STATIONER...
by Arber, Edward (editor)

Reprint of the first edition published in Birmingham during the period 1875-1894. The Stationers' Company has in its possession copyright registers from 1554 to 1842. The entries up to 1640 have been published in A Transcript of the Registers of the Company of Stationers of London 1554-1660 ed. E Arber The Stationers' Company, which was founded in the fifteenth century to protect and regulate the London book trade, contains Court Book registers, records of the English Stock Company, and pension and apprentice register books, as well as "Entry Books of Copies." The Entry Books are of especial interest to scholars, since they record the names of authors and titles of books presented to the Company for printing.




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