Volume I (pp.1-469) covers lectures 1 to mid-45; volume II (pp.470-911) covers lectures mid-45 to 86. Volumes with manuscript transcripts of Joseph Black's chemistry lectures at Edinburgh University
3 sheets French technical drawings relating to Newcomen atmospheric engine erected at Fresnes, near Conde in northern France
275 French technical drawing: Elevation d'une cheminee dans laquelle on a pratique un poele propre a bruler de la houille
1630 Map entitled: 'A Plan of the River Thames from Boulter's Lock to Mortlake, Surveyed by order of the City of London in 1770, by James Brindley Engineer'
135 Pamphlet entitled: "Receipt for preparing and compounding the principle medicines made use of by the late Mr Ward"
435 Broadsheet: Sir William Petty's Plan for a system of instruction relative to the business of the Marine Department, in the same words as the original; but with the articles transposed, and marginal titles, supplemental titles, and remarks added
A collection of glass lantern slides capturing the development of flight from an early set of images from the 1909 aviation meeting held at Reims, France through to images of aircraft from Imperial Airways and flying boats in the late Thirties. The History of Aircraft and Flying
2 pages on 1 sheet Broadsheet: Some Considerations showing that the Importation of Iron from America will sooner put a stop to the making of Iron in England than to the Importation of Iron from Sweden and Russia
215 Letterpress handbill entitled: "Proposals for Erecting (By Subscription) an Engine, To be Work't by a Horse which will be Capable to Shave Sixty Men a Minuet, also Oyl, Comb and Powder their Wigs."
165 Receipted bill, in sum of £5-15-6, for 'A Martin new Universal Compound Microscope ...' bought by Joseph Priestley from Benjamin Martin
190 "A description of the Pneumatick Apparatus Made for his Majesty King George III Anno Domini 1761 By George Adams in Fleet Street, London"
235 Instructions to the illustrator of 'A description of the pneumatic apparatus made by George Adams in Fleet Street, London, 1761'
1 item Photograph printed onto a large board showing cars in operation around a bend on the Never-Stop Railway
Includes en placard seals. Indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith'
1 item Drawing of 6 Wheel 3000G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
1 item Drawing of 6 Wheel 2470G Water Capacity 260 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
Overall, 760mm x 1016mm Cinema advertising poster for "The Doctor in the Nude" and "Mama's Dirty Girls"
1345 Architectural design drawing: A Design of a Stone bridge, adapted to the Stone Piers which are to support Westminster Bridge
3p on 1 leaf The Art of Smelting Copper Ores; To Refine Copper. [Headed: 'Neath. (Ch.Champion)'. Watermarked 1801]
1265 Architectural design drawing: The Geometrical Elevation of the North Front of Westminster Bridge
19p Copy of the Report made by the Commissioners of the Customs to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury on The Subject of the several Plans referred to them 'for providing sufficient Accommodation for the enreased Trade and Shipping of the Port of London'
