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	Wiliam Allday, FORGES. Ref: 7408 Published by William Allday. A late 50s catalogue of 'Alcosa' portable forges and blacksmiths' hearths. Some fifty forges are illustrated with parts and accesssories as well as a variety of blacksmiths' tools. 250 x 189 mm. 84 pp. with approximately 200 b&w photographs and drawings. pb. Click image for further details.


	Arnold & Walker, Catalogues 4, 5 & 6. Ref: 9206 Published by Arnold & Walker. The last three catalogues published by Arnold & Walker in 1976, 1977 and 1978. Excellent b&w photographs by John Melville with very extended captions and essays on various aspects pf tools and what they perform. Every tool is of a high quality and very collectible and each of these is now in a collection. Printed by letterpress. 210 x 148 mm. 48 pp. Illustrated throughout. pb. Click image for further details. Price: £11.95


	Barnard, SADDLERY, SHOE FINDINGS AND AUTO ACCESSORIES CATALOG No. 55. Ref: 7231 Published by Edward Barnard Co. 1930s Catalogue of this Rome (NY) manufacturer of harness and saddlery (110 pp.) and leather goods. Also a wholesaler of farm equipment and tools (20 pp.), shoe findings, and tools (20 pp.), auto supplies (4 pp.), luggage, dog accessories, bicycles electrical appliances, gift items, sporting goods (golf, tennis, fishing) and beds and metal furniture. Some rubbing on the spine and front cover. 275 x 195 mm. 238 pp. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographs and 100s of b&w drawings with some in colour. pb. Click image for further details. Price: £60.00


	Baxendale,, CATALOGUE OF SPORTS, GAMES AND CAMPING EQUIPMENT. Ref: 7410 Published by Baxendale. 1930s catalogue of equipment and accessories for; tennis, golf, cricket, badmington, croquet, bowls, netball, rowing, bowls, fishing, camping and cycling. 240 x 180 mm. 32 pp. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs. pb.. Click image for further details. Price: £10.00


	Bussey (GGB), 1939 SPORTS CATALOGUE. Ref: 7407 Parker & Co. This catalogue covers equipment and accessories used in: bowls, cricket, golf and tennis and manufactured by Bussey. 250 x 185 mm. 24 pp. b&w photographs throughout. pb. Click image for further infiormation. Price: £15.00


	Callendar Iron Co., Ltd. SELECTION LIST NO> 240. Ref: 7329 Pub lished bt Calendar Iron Co., Ltd. This is a 1920s catalogue of the Falkirk manufacturer of various coal fired appliances: cooking ranges; portable stoves; combination grates; interiors; register grates (including brass and copper canopies); mantel grates; portable boilers and baths. There is also a 36 pp. insert or General Castings (from stair balusters to hay mangers) and a 1927 separate price list. Profusely illustrated throughout. 250 x 189 mm. vi +204 pp. More than 400 b&w illustations, mainly photographs. hb. Clck image for further details. Price: £35.00


	Carron, CATALOGUE OF GENERAL CASTINGS RAIN-WATER, SOIL GOODS. Ref: 7247 Published by Carron Company. This 1932 catalogue covers every conceivable rain-water device; pipes, gulleys, heads, gutters and connections and manhole covers. Many other types of castings from window frames, boilers, bakers' ovens, pig troughs theatre seats, sad irons and grave markers. Separate 1932 price list loose-leaf bound in the back of the catalogue. Separate supplements on 'General Castings' and 'Cast Iron Manhole Covers' are included with the catalogue. 250 x 185 mm. 172 pp. 100s of photographs and engravings throughout the catalogue. hb. Click image for further details. Price: £35.00


	Wm Cooper Ltd., THE GARDENERS' AND POULTRY KEEPERS' GUIDE AND ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. Ref: 7239 Published by Wm Cooper Ltd. This is the late 19th century catalogue of a portable buildings manufacturer, timber, iron and glass importers, heating engineers, horticultural suppliers and furniture. The company claimed to have 500 houses in stock. Sections of the catalogue are: Consevatories and Greenhouses; Poultry Appliances and Incubators; Pigeon Cotes and Houses; Dog Kennels; Portable Wooden Buildings; Rustic Work; Heating Apparatus; Hoticultural Timber; Horticultural Manures; Iron Buoi;ldings (Home and Export); Church, Mission Hall, &c., Furniture; Horticulural Sundries; Billiard Tables (Portable and Reversible). 185 x 120 mm. 638 pp. 1064 b&w engravings and 16 b&w photographs. hb. Click imsge for further details. Price: £65.00


	Eagle Foundry, Rice & Co (Northampton)Ltd., GENERAL CATALOGUE Ref: 2901 Published by R & Co (N) Ltd. This catalogue is in 5 parts: 1). Tile(d) Stoves, Interiors, Mantel Registers, Barless fires, Slow Combustion Stoves, High Pressure Boilers and Brass & Copper Canopies. 2) Improved Municipal Combination (Small Heating, Cooking and Water Heating). 3) Kitchen, Portable and Uniform Ranges, Bakers' Ovens and Harness Room Stoves. 4) Stable & Cowhouse Fittings and Railings. 5) Miscellaneous Castings: Air Bricks, Coal Plates and Frames, Skylights and Deadlights,Plough, Sack and Barrow Wheels, Sockets, Gratings, Soot Doors and Hydrant Plates and funereal Tomb Standards and plates and Chains), Road Direction and Motor Post Signs. 220 x 140 mm. 258 pp. 100s of b&w engravings. Hardback. Click image to enlarge Price: £60.00


	Joseph Ellliot & Sons CATALOGUE, c. 1930 Ref: 7204 c. 1930 Catalogue of Cutlery,Silver and Electro-Plated Ware, Razors, Table Knives, Pen Knives, Scissors etc. Cabinets & Cases. Incorporates Allen & Son, John Barber and Pryor Bros. 245 x 180 mm. 22 pp. Illustrated throughout with b&w engravings. pb. Click image to enlarge. Price: £18.00


	Ensor & Co., Ltd., CATALOGUE. Ref: 7228 Published by Ensor & Co. Ltd. This Burton-on-Trent manufacturers of sanitary pipes and fittings, red, buff and blue ridges and chimney pots. air bricks, firebricks, landdrains, fire backs, fireclay runners for steel furnaces, Lists all their products with a complete 948 price list. The is a slight warping of the front cover otherwise a good copy. 286 x 225 mm. 64 pp. Illustrated throughout mainly in colour. hb. Click image for further details. Price: £20.00


	Feron et Cie, A LA FORGE ROYALE CATALOGUE. Ref: 7309 Published by Feron et Cie, Reprint of 1930s catalogue of a famous French manufacturer (founded in 1849), Contains tools, all the planes are of wood and many with an 18th century look. A English translation of every entry by Seth Burchard. 272 x 188 mm. 110 pp. Line engravings throughout. pb. Click image to enlarge. Price: £15.00


	Fuller, 1913 SOLID BLOCK ACCUMULATOR CATALOGUE.. Ref: 7308 The Fuller Accumulator Co., Ltd. The state of the art in 1913 for lead and acid storage batteries. There is a summary of the strengths of Fuller Block accumulators over all others. Details and illustrations are given for house lighting cells; Lighting cells of medium capacity; Lighting cells of large capacity; Special types for telegraph, telephone and electric clock services; Train lighting accumulators; Types for motor car and boat lighting types; Types for motor ignition and electric horns; Batteries for X rays and medical services; Batteries for wireless telegraphy and Batteries for hand lamps. 280 x 22 mm. 20 pp. Engravings throughout. pb. Click image for further details. Price: £20.00


	Hattersley, WINDING , WARPING and WEAVING MACHINERY. Ref: 2811 Published by Geo. Hattersley. This is the 1915 Catalogue in three languages: English, French and German. The catalogue is in two sections consisting of the company's machine offerings of: Single Shuttle Looms, Automatic Self-Shuttling Looms, Revolving Box Looms and Rising Box Looms; the various Warping and Beaming machines;Measuring, Lapping and Rolling machines and various others eaving Machinery. The Company was awarded 23 gold medals at the major International Exhinbitions between 1862 and 1911. Each machines is photographed . 240 x 150 mm. 198 pp. 195 b&w photographic illustrations and some drawings. hb. Click image to enlarge. Price: £40.00


	W. A. Hudson Ltd., ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF FURNISHING BRASS FOUNDRY. Ref: 7322 Published by W. A Hudson Ltd. This is a 1935 Catalogue covering every aspect of brassfoundry in domestic situations such as: curtain rails, railways and fittings; spring blind furniture; carpets; bathrooms; door furniture (knockers, letter boxes, knobs, bell pushes, numbers and letters, finger plates, mortice furniture, lever door handles, various door locks, hinges and escutcheons); cabinet handles; hat and coat hooks; wardrobe hooks; ashtrays: picture and mirror hooks, chains and fittings and ornamental brass. Also general nails, screws and hooks. Included in the front of the catalogue are various insert pages dating from 1935 including a four page advertising sheet for flag poles, shield displays and accesssories to celebrate the coronation of Edward VIII and advising customers to order early! Most of the illustrations are in colour. Some staining on the cover, but the contents of the catalogue are good. 290 x 225 mm. 247 pp. Illustrated throughout with well over 1000 colour illustrations and some b&w. hb. Click image for further details. Price: £40.00


	C. H. Huish, ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF VETERINARY SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, STERILIZING APPARATUS, APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIES. Ref: 7226 Published by Huish & Co. This 1903 Catalogue of this important manufacturer of veterinary instruments was a contractor to His Majesty's Government, The Sanitary Administration of Eygpt and Makers by Special Appointment to the Melbourne Veterinary College. The Catalogue is primarily for work with horses with every conceivable kind of instrument and apparatus: anatomical models of horses; latern slides and diagrams; anatomical dissecting instruments; restraining appliances; operating table; pocket operating knives; dental instruments and cases; castrating and artificial inseminators and other gynaecological instruments plus a section on corrective horse shoes. The advertisements are very illustrative. Every other item throughout is well illustrated. viii + 2218 pp. + 10pp. of advertisements. 100s of b&w illustrations both engravings and photographs. hb. Price: £75.00


	Pryce Jones Ltd., 1903 CATALOGUE. Ref: 7344 This is a 1903 catalogue of a manufacturer largely of all kinds of high quality womens' clothing. They were located in Newton, North Wales and operated a mail order system and had there own Post Office and their own railway carriages to transport their clothes. Appointed by the Englsih Royal Family, the Empress' of Russia and Germany and the Queen of Italy. Every conceivable kind of outwear and underwear for women is portrayed in this catalogue as well as children's and men's clothing. Fully illustrated throughout. Slight paper tears on the back covern and spine. 215 x 145 mm. 192 pp. 100s of b&w illustrations, both photographs and engravings. pb. Click image for further details. Price: £40.00


	Keith Prowse, MUSICAL MERCHANDISE. Ref: 7345 Published by Keith Prowse. A catalogue (c.1926) of every conceivable instrument and accessory used in performing music and produced by the major manufacturer in England and the agent for the main producer in France. Every string, brass, woodwind and percussion instrument is illustrated. Plus, accessories such as Drum Majors' maces and gauntlets, various resins and strings. Also, there are harmonicas, bagpipes and many gramophones. There is also a separate 8-page list (May 1924) of concert flutes and piccolos. The cover is stained and the edges of some pages are burred. 310 x 250 mm. 164 pp. 100s of b&w photographs. pb. Click image for further information. Price: £35.00


	Edward H. Knight, AMERICAN MECHANICAL DICTIONARY (4 Volumes). Ref: 7335 Published by Hurd & Houghton. This is a 1979 limited reprint (600) of the 1876 edition and is subtitled "Tools, Instruments, Machines, Processes and Engineering, a History of Inventions, General Technological Vocabulary and Digest of Mechanical Appliaces in Science and the Arts. The work covers in alphabetical order every conceivable mechanical subject from 'Agricultural Implements' to 'Zincography' (engraving on zinc in the style of woodcuts). Knight had been in charge of the classification and publications at the US Patent Office. The first 3 volumes were labelled: A-FEL, FELT_PER and PER-ZYM and contained some 5000 engravings including 15 full page illustrations. The 4th volume called KNIGHT'S NEW MECHANICAL DICTIONARY, was completed after the author's death in 1883 and is labelled A-Z and contains some 3000 engravings including 56 full page illustrations. This set is No. 415 of the 600 reprinted copies and was undertaken jointly by the Early American Industries Association and the Mid-West Tool Collectors Association. All four volumes are in excellent condition and virtually unused. 250 x 180 mm. (each vol). prelims + 3792 pp. 1000s of b&w illustrations (mainly engravings). hb. Click image for further information. Price: £155.00


	Thomas Knowles, 1908 CATALOGUE Ref: 2806 Published by Knowles. This early 20th century catalogue of an important manufacture of sanitary ware. As well as the latest in pipes, syphons, traps. street gullies, sinks, a vast number of latrines and water closets there are also lots of chimney tops, cattle troughs, horse mangers, pig troughs, garden edge tiles, vases and window boxes and various bricks and tiles. All are copiously illustrated. Patterned endpapers. Front cover also has a pictorial design. 6 pp.of front maker including title page and some index pages are missing. Binding scuffed. 250 x 185 mm. 114 pp. 100s of b&w photographs. hb. Click image to enlarge. Price: £35.00


	Leslie, Pringle & Co. Ltd., CATALOGUE OF LEATHER AND GOODS FOR THE SHOE TRADE. Ref: 7406 Published by Leslie, Pringle. In this 1950s Catalogue the manufactureres say that they have tried to make it an "Encyclopedia of the Shoe Repair Trade" rather than just a catalogue. In addition to all forms of shoe leather there is every kind of tool and accessorey needed in the shoe repair and allied leather trades. Included are colour plates of the latest quality finishing machines. Bound with thick card and part loose. 1958 wholesale price list (torn) is enclosed in the back of the catalogue. 245 x 180 mm. 54 pp.100s of b&w engravings and 4 pp. of colour plates. hb. Click image for further details. Price: £15.00


	Lockwood Brothers Catalogue. c1930. Ref: 3802 Lockwood Brothers Catalogue of this .Sheffield maker of cases and cabinets of cutlery and plate. b&w engravings of the patterns of cutlery and 16 pp of colour illustrations of cabinets and the cutlery stock. Woods mainly used for cabinets were mahogany or oak. 250 x 185 mm. 22 pp. illustrated with b&w engravings of the patterns of cutlery and with 16 pp. of colour photographs of cabinets and cases. pb. Price: £18.00


	Ludlow, POULTRY APPLIANCES. Ref: 7238 Published by Ludlow Briothers (1913). This 1930s Catalogue of 'Top-All' poultry appliances produced by the Birmingham firm of Ludlow Brothers (1913) Limited contains everything needed to for poultry production from a variety of chick water fountains to various types of feeders and water troughs, mash hoppers and other food troughs. Heaters, lanterns egg testing lamps, brooder and other thermometers, poultry trussing needles, egg scale and balances. Also a variety of rabbit and hare snares. A loose sheet of 1937 price revisions is included along with three other advertising sheets Price: £20.00


	MACFARLANE'S CASTINGS. VOL. I. Ref: 0301 Published by Walter MacFarlane & Co. Seventh edition. c. 1900. Founded in 1850, Walter MacFarlane's foundry was one of the most famous and largest of all ironworks, supplying everything from drains and pipe fittings through ornamental balustrades and lamps, fountains to entire buildings. This seventh edition concentrates on drain pipers, cisterns, and ornamental gutters, castings and ridges for baths and sinks and some highly attractive metal baths. The final 200 pp. show 'miscellanous castings' for some rather ornate water troughs, dust bins for mansions, villas, tenements etc., stable loose-boxes, wash-house fittings and electrical light fittings, lamp standards, pillars and wall brackets and examples of castings for bandstands, pavilions, railings, kiosks and shop fronts. A beautifully illustrated catalogue of the products made by MacFarlane's at the turn of the 19th/20th century. Boards bound in green cloth with gilt and black borders and gilt lettering. An extremely good copy. 375 x 270 mm. 400 pp. hb. Illustrated throughout with 100s of b&w engravrings and drawings and 5 pp. of colour photographs. hb. Click image for further details Price: £225.00


	Mason, THE UNIVERSAL SADDLERY ALBUM. Ref: 7237 Published by D. Mason & Sons Ltd. C. 1900 Catalogue of every conceivable piece to do with harness and saddlery from equipment for donkeys through omnibus and wagon horses. Every type of saddle from racing to wicker chair saddles. Bridles, kneecap & fetlock boots, harness funiture and ornments and brasses, bits, hames, stirrups, and whips of every description. Carriage lamps, brushes and curry combs, stable fittings and a section on saddlers' and curriers' tools. The majority of illustrations are engravings in colour. The corners of a number of pages a re turned are the corners of the front cover. However the contents are complete. The signsature in the front is of R. A. Salaman indiciting that it came from his collection. Cover corners frayed and edges of some pages turned, but contents undamaged. A very rare catalogue. 315 x 240 mm. 120 pp. (printed on one side only). Colour and b&w engravings fill every page. limp cover. Click image for further details. Price: £125.00


	NICHOLLS & CLARKE LTD, CATALOGUE NO. 35. Ref: 2802 Nicholls & Clarke Ltd. Published by Brown & Rowley, Ltd. 1935 edition of the No.24 Catalogue described above with all the latest 1930s replacements of the various sections 245 x 150 mm. 640 pp. Over 1000 illustrations both drawings and photographs, mainly b&w but with colour illustrations for the sanitary ware. hb. Price: £35.00


	Nicholls & Clarke Ltd., IRONMONGERY AND SANITARY CATALOGUE NO. 20. Ref: 2803 Published by Nicholls & Clarke, Ltd. A trade catalogue with the prices and products current in 1924. Includes every kind of bathroom piece of equipment including 95 different lavatories. Also many different kinds of fireplaces, mantels, grates and oven ranges for both the house and industry. Siding door gear, casement stays, open gear of all sorts, locks, door knobs and other door furniture and greneral ironmongery. Bound in green cloth with white lettering to the front cover and spine. Slight fading to spine otherwise a good tight and clean copy. 280 x 215 mm. 320 pp. 1000s of illustrations in b&w photographs and engravings. Click image to enlarge. Price: £50.00


	NICHOLLS & CLARKE CATALOGUE NO. 24. Ref: 2804 Nicholls & Clarke Ltd. General catalogue covering: tools; locks; door furniture; window fittngs; mantel suite and fireplaces; sanitary fittings; cast iron and stoneware pipes; manhole covers and painters' materials 197 x 120 mm. 384 pp. hb. b&w drawings and photographs throughout. hb. Price: £40.00


	Norrish, ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF BRASSFOUNDRY. Ref: 7217 Geo. Norrish. This 1899 comprehensive catalogue of general brass foundry: door, lock and window furniture (both inside and outside) and specialised items such as stable fittings, school furniture, shop window frames, ships fittings, patented shelf supports and helical door springs. Also every kind of screw, nut and ornamental nail of the period. 185 x 120 mm. xxxiv + 204 pp. 100s of b&w engravings. hb. Click image to show further detail. Price: £40.00


	Parkes & Co. 1957 CATALOGUE OF QUALITY EDGE TOOLS. No. H27. Ref: 2911 Published by A & F Parkes & Co Ltd. This 1957 Catalogue shows the vast variety of tools sold under the 'Wheel', 'Diamond Steel' and 'Biped' brands. The tools include Forks: digging and trenching; boys and border; potato, flat pronged potato; clay and potato; solid strapped hay; tanned hay; channel island; solid strapped manure; tanged manure; London manure; potato hooks and manure drag; ashphalt and stone; coal and coke; potato and beet loading. Spades: London; Yorkshire; Norfolk; West of England; solid necked; solid socket; nursery; ladies; boys; open socket; seaside; rabbiting; mole and clay; grafting tools. Shovels: London; gravel & taper; solid necked; road or concrete; solid socket; Manx and moulders'; draining; scoops and layers; miners', skippets and trimmers'; open socket; Bristol; coal; taper and charging; coalpan and gravel; grain and barn; stoking. Picks and Mattocks: oval eyed; crowbars and timber wedges. Small tools: handled hammers; brick and masons'; trowels; meat choppers; Axes: axes and hatchets. Hooks: bill; slashers; strong slashers; brushing; socket and staff; tanged and socket; furze; gorse; grass and reap; bagging; hedging. Miscellaneous: root and beet knives; scythes; hay knives; garden shears; turf tools; weeding tools; trowels; hoes and handled rakes. The inside back cover contains a fixed envelope holding the price list and various advertising flyers, A very good copy. 242 x 165 mm. 164 pp. 136 colour photographic plates. hb. Click image for further information Price: £35.00


	PEGLERS' WATER FITTINGS CATALOGUE 1934. Ref: 2903 Peglers Ltd. A catalogue of every conceivable plumbers brass stop cock and taps imageable from combination bathroom fittings toangle radiator valves. Details of types of brass casting and technical specifications are given. Half-bound boards in cream and blue cloth with a pictorial design surrounding the text and blue lettering on the front cover and spine. Tabbed index to the complete catalogue 245 x 130 mm. 253 pp. hb. b&w drawings and photographs throughout. hb. Click image to enlarge Price: £20.00


	Pfeil, Stedall & Son, CATALOGUE 1899. Ref: 7234 Published by Pfeil, Stedall & Son. This is the 5th edition of 1899 Catalogue of the Pfeil, Stedall & Son of Bloomsbury, London. Pfeil, Stedall & Son were iron and steel merchants, coach ironmongers and platers and this is the coach section of their catalogue. Everything required from accumulators for dashboard electric lamps to dog-cart door fasteners and brake-handle mudguards to dragon bolts. Every conceivable part for a horse-drawn coach is included. They were the sole agents for Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington's American wheels and wheel timber. Unusually, there is no mention of any early motor car ironmongery. 280 x 210 mm. 120 pp. 100s of b&w drawings and engravings. limp linen cover. Click image for further information. Price: £95.00


	RECORD TOOLS for Woodwork and Metal Work. Ref: 7314 Published by C & J Hampton Ltd. The 1950 edition reprinted in1956 with sections on: Planes (12 pp.). Spokeshaves (50 pp.). Cramps (10 pp.). Sheet Metal Cutters, Bolt Clippers. Pipe Vices, Wrenches and Cutters (!6 pp.) Vices for Wood and Metal (36 pp.). A 20 pp. new tools section is included. The Catalogue is in good condition. 177 x 127 mm. 160 pp. b&w photographs and drawings throughout. pb. Click image for further details. Price: £25.00


	Thomas Robinson & Son, WOOD-WORKING MACHINERY. Ref: 2814 Published by Thomas Robinson. This is the 1899 Catalogue of the company which employed 1,200 men and whose plant covered seven acres and claimed to be the largest company in the world manufacturing Wood-working Machinery. They producd every kind of mechanical saw, planing-, moulding-, mortising-, boring-, tenoning-, mitring- machines and lathes. They also specialised in work for the railway industry and carriage and wagon builders. They also produced various forms of boilers and portable steam engines. 270 x 210 mm. 254 pp. 100s of b&w photographic illustrations, binding rubbed.and loose hb. Click image tfor further details. Price: £80.00


	J. Smith, EXPLANATION OR KEY TO THE VARIOUS MANUFACTORIES OF SHEFFIELD. Ref: 1012 Published by The Early American Industries Association. A reprint of the 1816 edition. Often abbreviated as "Smith's Key", though Smith was the engraver and publisher. The Key is a very important catalogue of Sheffield tools in that it shows examples that were made in Sheffield at the time by all manufacturers, not just one, and it is divided into three parts: 1) tools for carpenters, joiners, coopers, curriers and farmers; 2) tools devoted to the cutlery trade and 3) contains surgical and dental instruments. Extensive illustrations of each item mentioned in the text. In this reprint there is also included the contemporary price lists of James Cam for the tools and Marsh and Shepherd for the pen and pocket knives. Boards bound in grey cloth with gilt lettering to the cover and spine. Comes with original dust cover in light grey. 278 x 210 mm. 21 of introduction+ 124 pp. Illustrated throughout with 100s of engravings. Hardback. Click image to enlarge Price: £50.00
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	Thomas Tingley Ltd., TRADE PRICE LIST FOR COACH AND MOTOR BODY BUILDERS. Wheelwrights, Smiths and Farriers. Ref: 7343 Published by Thomas Tingley Ltd. This is a 1935 catalogue unusually covering all aspects of motor and coach body-building plus equipment for horse- drawn vehicles: rein rails for milk floats; horse shoes; horse clipping machines,ash and lancewood shafts, American oak spokes, ash felloes turned elm stocks; car and van wooden wheels of all types, uincluding artillery wheels, and tyre measures. Some pages bent at corners. cover and pp. 28-31 loose, but nothing is missing. 280 x 210 mm. 40 pp. 100s of illustrations, both engravings and photographs. pb. stapled. Click image for further details. Price: £35.00


	W. Tyzack, Sons & Turner, Ltd., TOOLS AND MACHINES FOR WOOD AND METAL WORKERS, CATALOGUE NO. 658. Ref: 3304 Published by Tyzack. A catalogue of W. Tyzack, Sons & Turner, Ltd. wares and prices current to the year of publication. Includes illustrations and many tables. Grey boards with navy lettering. Rubbing to the spine but otherwise a clean copy inside 356 x 245 mm. 64 pp. Hardback. Click image to enlarge Price: £17.50


	W. H. Wilcox, ENGINEERS' STORES, MACHINERY, TOOLS & LUBRICATING OILS, Ref: 0219 Published by W. H. Wilcox & Co. Ltd.. This pre-1914 catalogue of engineers stores and lubricating oil merchants. As well as motor oils for early pertrol driven cars they also show lard oil, Gallipoli, sperm, olive and neatsfoot oil; for agricultural engines. Also oils for lifts, elevators and tramways, oil cans and tanks. Steam engine fititings and boilers, pumps, hoses, tubes and cellar drainers. Lamp,and lanterns for engineers and contractors. Lathes and other machine tools. Hammers, files and tools of every description. Lifting and hoisting tackle,. Forges and smiths' tools, Contractors', plumbers', foundry and woodworkers' tools. Boards bound in green cloth with a black ink embossed design surrounding gilt lettering to cover and spine. 200 x 160 mm. 736 pp. Illustrated throughtout with b&w phtographs and engravings. hb. Click image for further information. Price: £40.00


	JOHN WILSON'S ILLUSTRAT£D PRICE LIST. Ref: 7212 Published by John Wilson A very comprehensive 1937 catalogue of the oldest, established in 1750 (with a trademark of four peppercorns and a diamond), and the worlds' foremost maker of these knives and steels: Butchers', Skinning, Sticking, Pig Sticking, Flaying, Boning, Bacon Curers', Ham, Fishmongers', Oyster, Bread, Linoleum, Rubber, Farriers', Furriers', Tanners', Saddlers', Curriers', Shoe, Basket and Rule Makers' 290 x 190 mm. 102 pp. Illustrated throughout with 100s of line engravings. £35.00 Click image to enlarge Price: £30.00


	John Wyke of Liverpool, A CATALOGUE OF TOOLS FOR WATCH AND CLOCK MAKERS. Ref: 0202 Published by Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum/University Press of Virginia Facsimile reprint of the original c 1760 catalogue with engraved plates and an introduction and technical commentary by Alan Smith. Gray cloth covered boards with gilt spine lettering. An appendix contains photographs of watch parts. Jacket torn, otherwise a good copy. 290 x 220 mm. 153 pp. 62 engraved plates (one fold-out), 12 photographs. Hardback. jacketed. Click image for further information. Price: £65.00


	Yale & Towne, YALE CATALOGUE No. 4E. Ref: 7305 Published by Yale & Towne, This1935 Catalogue and separate price list (January 1935) contains Builder's locks and Hardware; Deadlocks; Deadlatches; Springlatches; Padlocks; Cabinet locks; Motor car locks; Key bitting machines; Door bells; Door closers; Handlift trucks and Solid platforms. Some rubbing of the spine and slight dampmness damage on the bottom fore edge. xxviii + 226 pp. (Price list 30 pp.). 220 pp. of b&w illustrations both engravings and photographs. hb. Click image for further details. Price: £35.00

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