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1874rif. Patent1874PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS: Abridgements of Specifications Relating to Wearing Apparrel. Head Coverings from 1637-1866 Body Coverings from 1671 - 1866 Foot Coverings from 1693 - 1866 Dress Fastenings and Jewelry from 1631 - 1866. London: George E Eyre and William Spottiswode for Office of the Commissioners 1874 1875 1876 1876. Four volumes bound as two. Thick 4to xxxv 347 16 - xvi 596 16 - xii 490 24 - xii 479 24pp untrimmed; each with original blue paper printed wrappers at the end later library buckram gilt-titled spines. George E Eyre and William Spottiswode, hardcover
1880rif. 39472Dixfield ME Carthage ME 1880. Broadside 9-1/2" x 12." A variety of type fonts and sizes. Light uniform toning. Housed in a wood frame. Very Good. According to the online Maine Memory Network Towle's Combined Foot Warmer and Lantern received a patent on June 8 1880. Towle was one of the "inventors living in the Town of Dixfield during its early history." Towle offers a little rhyme to sell his invention: "One cent a day will kill the cold / In comfort pay a hundred fold; / 'Twill keep you warm-- prevent the chills / And save from paying Doctor's bills! . . . So take comfort while you may / With Warmer and Lantern in your Sleigh." OCLC 876278653 1- RIT but may be a facsimile as of August 2023. unknown
1870rif. 39473New York: Waldheimer & Zenn Printers & Stationers 1870. Broadside 9-1/2" x 12." A variety of type fonts and sizes. Housed in a wood frame. Very Good. William Phare and Thomas Thorp were partners at 146 Fulton Street New York. They called their business the "Headquarters" of the "Mechanics' and Inventors' Exchange." They were early venture capitalists investing in promising ideas and inventions. Smith's Patent Vapor Light must have been especially attractive: "There is No Smoke No Smell No Wick No Chimney. . ." Not located on OCLC as of September 2023. Waldheimer & Zenn, Printers & Stationers unknown
rif. DADAX0578199173Mind Inventions 0000-00-00. hardcover_spiral. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Mind Inventions hardcover
1893rif. 51216London: H. M. S. O. 1893-05. 1st edition. Near Fine. lge. octavo. orig. cloth xxv 232 xxv 257 xx 158 xix 218 xvii 159 xx 199 xxi 205pp. text ills. diags. appends. indexes Class 113 Ships Boats and Rafts Division I : Anchors; Armour; Boats; Bollards; Cable stoppers; Fenders; Grapnels; Ice Boats; Ladders; Landing- gangways; Line-throwing; Lockers; Pontoons; Rafts.; Sea-calming; Ships; Ships Berths; Torpedo Nets; Water Velocipedes. 7 parts published 1893-1905 bound in one volume. Copiously illustrated & fascinating. Very scarce H. M. S. O. hardcover