(Farm implements and machinery) Twenty four works James SLig...

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(Farm implements and machinery) Twenty four works James SLight and R. Scott Burn (engineers), Henry Stephens (ed). 'The Book of Farm Implements & Machines,' quarter green leather, split to head of front hings, ex libris label Mark Eberard Pepys and Courtney Library, xxi, pp.648, forty plates to rear, profuse with vignette steal engravings throught, some spotting to versos of plates, vg, William Blackwood, Edinburgh and London, 1858; Reynold M. Wik. Steam Power on the American Farm,' first edition, two copies, gilt decorated cloth, both vg, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1953; Andre G. Haudricourt, Mariel Jean-Brunhes Delamere. 'L'Homme et la Charrue. A Travers le Monde (The Man and the Plough. Around the World),' printed papers wraps sllight loosening from text block, ex libris, vg, Gallimard, Paris, 1955; J. B. Passmore. 'The English Plough,' original embossed boards, ex libris, plates and illustrations, fine, Oxford University Press, 1930; Marten Triewald. 'Short Description of the Atmospheric Engine publuished at Stockholm, 1734,' translated facsimile, printed card wraps, ex libris, vg to fine, The Newcomen Society for the Study of the History of Egineering and Technology, Extra Publication No.1, W. Heffer & Sons, Cambridge, 1928; With Eighteen other works. (24)