A plan for a course of lectures on Arts and Manufactures, more particularly such as relate to chemistry / William Farish. 1813. [Published by J. Smith, Cambridge. 1 vol., of 37p. 37p. The copy of, and bearing copious notes and some illustrative ink sketches chiefly on interleaved blank pages by, Harvey James Sperling. His signature is on front endpaper. 355 topics are covered in four sections: metals and minerals; animal and vegetable substances; construction of machines; water-works and navigation. Other editions date from 1796 to 1821] A plan for a course of lectures on Arts and Manufactures
[Letter] 1863 Jun 29 [to his nephew] Malcolm [Giles] / M. Faraday. [2p. on 1 leaf, holograph signed. Embossed with Royal Institution of Great Britain. Praises his school work and sends him sixpence] Letter 1863 Jun 29 [to his nephew] Malcolm [Giles], M. Faraday
[Correspondence] 1938 Jun 10 - Aug 26 [between] Prof. J. Chadwick, George Holt Physics Laboratory, University of Liverpool [and] F.A.B. Ward, Science Museum, London. [9 items on 9 leaves; Ward's are ts. copy letters; Chadwick's are ts. signed or holograph signed. Chiefly concerning supply of copies of E.O. Lawrence's colour slides, needed by Chadwick; also include discussion of Lawrence's cyclotron and of Chadwick's cyclotron (now nearing completion)] Correspondence 1938 Jun 10 - Aug 26 [between] Prof. J. Chadwick and F.A.B. Ward
Prospectus of an intended work ... to be entitled, An Historical Account of the Iron and Steel Manufactures, and Trade; ... to which will be prefixed, an Epitome of the Natural History of Iron / James Weale Jun. 1779-1811. [4 ms. vols. with some printed items. Weale was, according to the Prospectus, private secretary to Lord Sheffield. Vols.1 and 2 (1798-1811) contain leaves 1 to 565; vols.3 and 4 (1779-1805) contain leaves 1 to 445. Vol. 2 contains numerous letters from Humphry Davy] Prospectus of an intended work ... to be entitled
[Scrapbooks (5) relating to the development of photography, chiefly between 1880 and 1910 / Donald G. Macalister. Include journal articles, newpaper cuttings, trade literature and ms. notes, with some biographical material on Henry Chapman Jones. Vols. 1 and 2 consist chiefly of extracts from the journal Photography in chronological order; the remaining volumes contain more varied material in random order. Also included are extracts from as early as the 1850s and as late as 1933. Not indexed] Five scrapbooks on the history of photography compiled by Donald G Macalister, c 1880 to c 1910
Physics. Practical notes. [Laboratory notebook / David H. Follett, re experimental work done in Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford while studying at Brasenose College. 1928 Jan 26 - 1929 May 2. 65 leaves + 10 loose sheets of graphs] Physics. Practical notes, laboratory notebook, David H. Follett