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Auction 159 6 Mar 2021
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Original Watts Centennial Volume
Dickinson, H.W., and R. Jenkins. JAMES WATT AND THE STEAM ENGINE: THE MEMORIAL VOLUME PREPARED FOR THE COMMITTEE OF THE WATT CENTENARY COMMEMORATION AT BIRMINGHAM 1919. Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1927. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Watts; xvi, 415, (1) pages; genealogical chart; 2 maps; text illustrations; 103 plates. Binding spotted and a bit worn; very good. The scarce original edition. Ex the Bibliographical Library of William P. Wreden, with his bookplate (Swann Galleries sale of September 26, 1990, lot 856).
Dickinson, H.W., and R. Jenkins. JAMES WATT AND THE STEAM ENGINE: THE MEMORIAL VOLUME PREPARED FOR THE COMMITTEE OF THE WATT CENTENARY COMMEMORATION AT BIRMINGHAM 1919. Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1927. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Watts; xvi, 415, (1) pages; genealogical chart; 2 maps; text illustrations; 103 plates. Binding spotted and a bit worn; very good. The scarce original edition. Ex the Bibliographical Library of William P. Wreden, with his bookplate (Swann Galleries sale of September 26, 1990, lot 856).