Highlights
Click on the titles below for details of a selection of volumes from our stock, complete with illustrations (where relevant).
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Luxury carriages for the Odessa-Kiev Railway
PFLUG, FA
Wagons für den Eisenbahn-Train der Kaiserl. Russischen Bahn Odessa Kiew. The famous Devon landslips of 1839 and 1840
CONYBEARE, BUCKLAND et al
Ten plates comprising a plan, sections, and views, representing the changes produced on the coast of East Devon, between Axmouth and Lyme Regis by the subsidence of land and elevation of the bottom of the sea... IK Brunel on the Shrewsbury & Hereford Railway
BRUNEL, IK
Fine ALS to J Nash Esq concerning the Shrewsbury & Hereford Railway, 1853 Joshua Jebb on Pentonville prison, London
JEBB, Joshua
Report of the Surveyor-General of prisons on the construction, ventilation, and details, of Pentonville Prison, 1844
Ferrey’s Lymington River suspension bridge design, 1834
(FERREY, Benamin) GROVE, Richard Andrew
Proposed suspension bridge across the Lymington River. A broadsheet. Robert Pitrou on timber bridge construction in France
PITROU, Robert
Recueil de differents projets d'architecture de charpente et autres concernant la construction des ponts. The first railway in China
RAPIER, Richard C
Remunerative railways for new countries; with some account of the first railway in China. Thomas Telford on harbours, roads and bridges
TELFORD, Thomas & McKERLIE, John
Report from the committee appointed to examine into Mr Telford’s report and survey, relative to the communication between England and Ireland, by the North-West of Scotland... Höll's pump for the Schemnitz mines, Hungary
BODA, Nicolaus
Berechnung der Luftmaschine, welche in der Niederungarischen Bergstade zu Schemnitz, bey der Amalia Schacht... Atmospheric engines at Killingworth Moor Colliery – 18C MS
KILLINGWORTH MOOR COLLIERY
Fine ms notebook with ink and colour wash drawings concerning the sinking of the shafts, the erection of two atmospheric engines...