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V Beckmann, John

A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins

Translated by William Johnston, revised and enlarged by William Francis, and J. W. Griffith. Fourth Edition. Published in Two Volumes. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1846. {?dup.entry}

[Unknown]

1846

V Pacific Rocket Society

Pacific Rockets: Journal of the Pacific Rocket Society

Vol. 1 no. 1, June 1946, to vol. 4 no. 2, Summer & Fall 1949, inclusive. South Pasadena, California: Pacific Rocket Society, Inc., 1946-49. Facsimile reprint, in one volume. Napa, California: Pacific Rocket Society, [1996]. Presented by the Pacific Rocket Society

[1998-58]

1996?

V Usher, Abbott Payson

A History of Mechanical Inventions

Revised Edition. {...}: Harvard University Press, 1954.

[Unknown]

1954

V Whitworth, Sir Joseph

True Planes, Screw Threads, and Standard Measures

Part I of "Papers on Mechanical Subjects". London & New York: E. & F. N. Spon; Manchester: T. J. Day, 1882.

[Unknown]

1882

V (Freart)Alberti, Leon Baptista

Treatise of Statues

Part of Roland Freart, A Parallel of the Ancient Architecture with the Modern (1664). Folio. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (D.105.37)

[1962-65/ ]

1664

V (Freart)Evelyn, John

An Account of Architects and Architecture, in an Historical, and Etymological Explanation of certain Tearms particularly affected by Architects

Part of Roland Freart, A Parallel of the Ancient Architecture with the Modern (1664). Folio. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (D.105.37)

[1962-65/ ]

1664

V (Open shelf - oversize)Gerbino, Anthony ; Johnston, Stephen, 1961-

Compass and rule : architecture as mathematical practice in England, 1500-1750

Oxford : Museum of the History of Science, c2009. Published to accompany the exhibition at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford from 16 June to 6 September 2009 and the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, from 18 February to 30 May 2010.

2009

V (Open shelf - oversize)Palladio. Beltramini, Guido ; Burns, Howard.

Palladio

/ a cura di Guido Beltramini e Howard Burns. Venezia : Marsilio, c2008. At head of title: Centro internazionale di studi di architettura Andrea Palladio, Royal Academy of Arts, con la collaborazione di Royal Institute of British Architects. Catalog of an exhibition held at Palazzo Barbaran da Porto, Vicenza, Italy, Sept. 20, 2008-Jan. 6, 2009 and Royal Academy of Arts, London, Jan. 31-Apr. 13, 2009.

2008

V (Open Shelf - oversize)Thompson, Christine L.

The First Balloon Flights in Great Britain

Edinburgh: Department of Education and Public Relations, Royal Scottish Museum, 1984.

[1986-88]

1984

V (Open Shelf)Armytage, W. H. G.

A Social History of Engineering

Fourth edition (1st, 1961). London: Faber & Faber, 1976.

[1983-204]

1976

V (Open Shelf)Braunburg, Rudolf

Leichter als Luft: Aus der Geschichte der Ballonluftfahrt

Hamburg: Marion von Schroder, 1963. Presented by Dr G. L'E. Turner. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1987-58]

1963

V (Open Shelf)Campbell, R.

The London Tradesman

Originally published 1747. [Facsimile reprint]. Newton Abbot: David & Charles Reprints, 1969.

[1974-30]

1969

V (Open Shelf)Christensen, Dan Ch. (ed.)

European Historiography of Technology: Proceedings from the TISC-Conference in Roskilde

Odense University Studies in History and Social Sciences, v. 156. [Odense]: Odense University Press, 1993. Presented by Professor Gerard Turner.

[2005-130]

1993

V (Open Shelf)Cooper, Michael

A More Beautiful City: Robert Hooke and the Rebuilding of London after the Great Fire

Stroud: Sutton, 2003. Presented by the author.

[2003-55]

2003

V (Open Shelf)Derry, T. K.; Williams, Trevor I.

A Short History of Technology from the Earliest Times to A.D. 1900

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1960. From the library of Dr C. F. C. Beeson. Presented by Mrs M. Beeson.

[1990-152]

1960

V (Open Shelf)Dunsheath, Percy

A History of Electrical Engineering

London: Faber, 1962

[2004-32]

1962

V (Open Shelf)Edgcumbe, Richard

The Art of the Gold Chaser in Eighteenth-Century London

Oxford: Oxford University Press in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2000.

[2001-13]

2000

V (Open Shelf)Fox, Robert (ed.)

Technological Change: Methods and Themes in the History of Technology

Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, v. 1. Amsterdam: Harwood, 1996. Presented by Professor Gerard Turner.

[2005-136]

1996

V (Open Shelf)Fox, Robert; Guagnini, Anna

Laboratories, Workshops, and Sites: Concepts and Practices of Research in Industrial Europe, 1800-1914

Berkeley: Office for History of Science and Technology, University of California, Berkeley, 1999. Presented by Professor Robert Fox.

[2004-134]

1999

V (Open Shelf)Gales and Martin

A Directory of Sheffield: A Reproduction of the 1787 Directory of Sheffield which includes the Marks of the Cutlers, Scissor and Filesmiths, Edgetool and Sickle Makers

Introduction by Jane Rees. [Chippenham?]: Tool and Trades History Society, 2004. Presented by Dr W.D. Hackmann.

[2004-161]

2004

V (Open Shelf)Gille, B.

Les ingenieurs de la Renaissance

Paris, 1964

[1965-162]

1964

V (Open Shelf)Hindle, Brooke

Technology in Early America

Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 1966. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1968-543]

1966

V (Open Shelf)Nieto-Galan, Agusti

Colouring Textiles: A History of Natural Dyestuffs in Industrial Europe

Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science 217. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic, 2001. Presented by the author.

[2004-92]

2001

V (Open Shelf)Pacey, Arnold

The Maze of Ingenuity: Ideas and Idealism in the Development of Technology

Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1976.

[1980-123]

1976

V (Open Shelf)Robinson, Eric; Musson, A. E.

James Watt and the Steam Revolution: A Documentary History

London: Adams and Dart, 1969. Presented by Professor Gerard L'E. Turner.

[2004-145]

1969

V (Open Shelf)Rybczynski, Witold

One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw

New York: Scribner, 2000. Presented by Mr Frank Manasek. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[2000-30]

2000

V (Open Shelf)Tekniska Museet Stockholm

Tekniska Museet Symposia: Technology and its Impact on Society

Symposium No. 1, 1977. Tekniska Museet: Stockholm, Sweden. 1977. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[2002-99]

1977

V (Open Shelf)White, Lynn

Medieval Technology and Social Change

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1962.

[1962-29]

1962

V (Open Shelf/Stack)Musson, A. E.; Robinson, Eric

Science and Technology in the Industrial Revolution

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1969. 2 copies.

[1969-213]

1969

V (Stack - x oversize)Reid, William, 1926-

Arms through the Ages

New York: Harper & Row, 1976. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1981-94]

1976

V (Stack - oversize)Albu, Austen

'British Attitudes to Engineering Education: An Historical Perspective'

Copy of a typescript paper given at The British Society for the History of Science, A Conference on Science, Technology and the Roots of Britain's Present Malaise, 1979, separately paginated. Shelved under British. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner

[1991-127]

1979

V (Stack - oversize)Arbor, Marilyn

Tools & Trades of America's Past: The Mercer Collection

With contributions by John W. Hulbert and James R. Blackaby. Doylestown, Pennsylvania: The Bucks County Historical Society, 1981. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1982-156]

1981

V (Stack - oversize)Armengaud

The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design: forming a complete course of Mechanical, Engineering, and Architectural Drawing

Translated from the French of M. Armengaud, ..., and MM. Armengaud, Jeune, and Amouroux, Civil Engineers. Rewritten and arranged with additional matter and plates, selections from and examples of the most useful and generally employed mechanism of the day by William Johnson. London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1853.

[Unknown]

1853

V (Stack - oversize)Belhoste, Bruno; Picon, Antoine (eds.)

L'Ecole d'application de l'artillerie et du genie de Metz (1802-1870): Enseignement et recherches

Actes de la journee d'etude du 2 novembre 1995. N.p.: Ministere de la Culture, Direction du Patrimoine, Musee des Plans-Reliefs, 1996. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1997-16]

1996

V (Stack - oversize)Berkebile, D. H.

"The 1893 Duryea Automobile"

offprint of Paper 34, pp. 1-28, from United States National Museum Bulletin 240: Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Additional copy in the Bulletin 240 volume. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-31/1]

1964

V (Stack - oversize)British Society for the History of Science

A Conference on Science, Technology and the Roots of Britain's Present Malaise

19th May 1979 at the premises of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society ... Afternoon Session. (Copies of two typescript papers given at the conference by John R. Hume & Michael S. Moss, and Austen Albu). Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner

[1991-127]

1979

V (Stack - oversize)Bunyan, I. T.; Storer, J. D.; Thompson, Christine L.

East Fortune: Museum of Flight and History of the Airfield

Edinburgh: The Royal Scottish Museum, April 1983. The Royal Scottish Museum Information Series; Technology 2. Presented by the Librarian, Royal Scottish Museum Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1983-199]

1983

V (Stack - oversize)Bunyan, Ian

R34: Twice Across the Atlantic

Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1989. National Museums of Scotland Information Series no. 6. Presented by the publisher

[1991-194]

1989

V (Stack - oversize)Chapelle, Howard I.

"Fultons "Steam Battery": Blockship and Catamaran"

offprint of Paper 39 from United States National Museum Bulletin 240: Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, 1964, pp. 137-176. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Additional copy in the Bulletin 240 volume. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-31/6]

1964

V (Stack - oversize)Dibner, Bern

Moving the Obelisks

A chapter in engineering history in which the Vatican obelisk in Rome in 1586 was moved by muscle power, and a study of more recent similar moves. Norwalk, Conn.: Burndy Library, 1952. Burndy Library, Publication No. 6.

[1956-38]

1952

V (Stack - oversize)English, Peter J.

British Made: Industrial Development and Related Archaeology of Japan: "Gas and Electricity"

Aalst-Waalre, Nederland: De Archaeologische Pers Nederland, 1983. (Third volume of the series). Presented by the author Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1984-357]

1983

V (Stack - oversize)Ferguson, E. S. (ed.)

Early engineering reminiscences (1815-40) of George Escol Sellers

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1965. United States National Museum Bulletin 238. Shelved under Sellers.

[1965-91]

1965

V (Stack - oversize)Freart, Roland

A Parallel of the Antient Architecture with the Modern in a Collection of Ten Principal Authors who have written upon the Five Orders. viz. Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignola, D. Barbaro and Cataneo, L. B. Alberti and Viola, Bullant and de Lorme, Compared with one another

Written in French by Roland Freart, Sieur de Chambray; Made English for the Benefit of Builders. London, Printed by Tho. Roycroft, for John Place, and are to be sold at his Shop at Furnivals-Inn Gate in Holborn. 1664. [See also John Evelyn and Leon Baptista Alberti]. Folio. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (D.105.37)

[1962-65/ ]

1664

V (Stack - oversize)Gimpel, Jean

Les Batisseurs de Cathedrales

Revised and augmented edition (first, 1958). Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1980. From the library of Dr A. C. Crombie Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1996-106]

1980

V (Stack - oversize)Godfrey, Walter H.

The College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street ...

London: The London Survey Committee, 1963.

[1963-135]

1963

V (Stack - oversize)Harris, John; Snodin, Michael (eds.)

Sir William Chambers: Architect to George III

New Haven & London: Yale University Press, in association with The Courtauld Gallery, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 1996. (Handbook / catalogue of exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery). Presented by The Courtauld Gallery

[1996-163]

1996

V (Stack - oversize)Henry, Leslie R.

America's Foremost Automobile Collection at the Henry Ford Museum

Reprinted from Automobile Quarterly Magazine, vol. 1 no. 4, Winter 1962-63. (Museum booklet). Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1969-67]

1962-1963

V (Stack - oversize)Hume, John R.

Scotland's Industrial Past: An Introduction to Scotland's Industrial History with a Catalogue of Preserved Material

Catalogue by John Burnett, Wendy Turner and Carol Whittaker. Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland in association with the Scottish Museums Council, 1990. Presented by the National Museums of Scotland

[1991-198]

1990

V (Stack - oversize)Hume, John R.; Moss, Michael S.

"The State and Manufacturing Industry, 1914-1939"

Copy of a typescript paper given at The British Society for the History of Science, A Conference on Science, Technology and the Roots of Britain's Present Malaise, 1979, separately paginated. Shelved under British. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner.

[1991-127]

1979

V (Stack - oversize)Husa, Vaclav

Traditional Crafts and Skills

London: Hamlyn, 1967.

[1968-116]

1967

V (Stack - oversize)Jacomy, Bruno; Lette, Michel

Des techniques et des hommes: l'histoire a la lumiere du present

Documentation photographique; dossier no 8046. [Paris]: Documentation Francaise, [2005]. With 18 projectable transparencies and an 8 p. booklet. Presented by the publisher. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[2005-184]

2005

V (Stack - oversize)Janssen, Barbara Suit

Technology in Miniature: American Textile Patent Models 1819-1840

Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, no. 49. Presented by the publisher

[1989-109]

1988

V (Stack - oversize)Klapthor, Margaret Brown

Presentation Pieces In the Museum of History and Technology

United States National Museum Bulletin 241: Contributions from The Museum of History and Technology, Paper 47, pp. 81-108. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1965. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-296]

1965

V (Stack - oversize)Kuba, Adolf

Veteran Cars Catalogue

A Catalogue of Veteran & Vintage Cars in the Collections of National Museum of Prague. Prague: Narodni Technicke Museum, 1974. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1976-61]

1974

V (Stack - oversize)Lundeberg, Philip K.

Samuel Colt's Submarine Battery: The Secret and The Enigma

Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, no. 29. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Instution Press, 1974.

[1975-38]

1974

V (Stack - oversize)Major, R.; Storer, J. D.; Thompson, Christine

Guide to the Aircraft Collection: Museum of Flight East Fortune Airfield

Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1990. National Museums of Scotland Information Series no. 10. Presented by the publisher

[1991-195]

1990

V (Stack - oversize)Markus, Thomas A.

Buildings & Power: Freedom and Control in the Origin of Modern Building Types

London & New York: Routledge, 1993. Presented by the author

[1993-128]

1993

V (Stack - oversize)Millon, Henry A.; Lampugnani, Vittorio Magnago (eds.)

The Renaissance from Brunelleschi to Michelangelo: The Representation of Architecture

Milan: Bompiani, 1994. Catalogue of exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi, Venice. Presented by the Palazzo Grassi, Venice

[1994-46]

1994

V (Stack - oversize)Morris Motors

Morris Specialised Testing

With a photograph of Lord Nuffield. Oxford: Morris Motors Ltd., n.d.

[Unknown]

[n.d.]

V (Stack - oversize)Notebaart, Jannis C.

Windmuhlen der Stand der Forschung uber das Vorkommen und den Ursprung

The Hague and Paris: Mouton Verlag, 1972. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1973-74]

1972

V (Stack - oversize)Rees, Abraham

Architecture

Plates I-LXXVIII on Architecture from Rees's Encyclopaedia. Engraved by Wilson Lowry. Published November 1804 to September 1805 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, Paternoster Row. Envelope. Presented by H. Minn

[Unknown]

1804-1805

V (Stack - oversize)Rees, Abraham

Rees's Manufacturing Industry (1819-20) ... : A Selection from The Cyclopaedia; or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Five volumes, in slip case. Edited by Neil Cossons. Newton Abbot: David and Charles Reprints, 1972.

[1979-65]

1972

V (Stack - oversize)Schutte, Ulrich

Architekt und Ingenieur: Baumeister in Krieg und Frieden

Ausstellungskataloge der Herzog August Bibliothek Nr. 42; Wolfenbuttel: Herzog August Bibliothek, 1984

[1984-178]

1984

V (Stack - oversize)Sellers, George Escol

Early Engineering Reminiscences (1815-40) of George Escol Sellers

Edited by Eugene S. Ferguson. Washington: Museum of History & Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1965.

[1965-91]

1965

V (Stack - oversize)Smith, Cyril Stanley; Hawthorne, John G.

Mappae Clavicula: A Little Key to the World of Medieval Techniques

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ..., new series vol. 64 part 4, July 1974, 128 pages. Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1974.

[1975-89]

1974

V (Stack - oversize)Thompson, S. J.

"Boilers - Past and Present"

Presidential Address ... before the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Friday, 23rd, October, 1942. London: Published by the Institution, 1942. (Imprint on cover: 'With the Compliments of John Thompson Engineering Co., Ltd. Wolverhampton'). [A letter and some drawings formerly placed in this pamphlet have been reclassified as MS Museum 227]. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1978-800]

1942

V (Stack - oversize)Turner, James

Pallas Armata. Military Essayes of the Ancient Grecian, Roman, and Modern Art of War

Written in the Years 1670 and 1671 by James Turner, Knight. London, Printed by M. W. for Richard Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in S. Paul's Church-yard. 1683. 4to. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (R.39; D.105a)

[1962-65/ ]

1683

V (Stack - oversize)Vogel, Robert M.

Vertical Transportation in Old Back Bay, a Museum Case Study: The Acquisition of a Small Residential Hydraulic Elevator

Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, no. 50, 1988. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. Presented by the publisher

[1989-82]

1988

V (Stack - oversize)White, John H.

"The "Pioneer": Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851 In the Museum of History and Technology

offprint of Paper 42 from United States National Museum Bulletin 240: Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, 1964, pp. 241-268. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Additional copy in the Bulletin 240 vol. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-31/8]

1964

V (Stack - oversize)White, John H.

James Millholland and Early Railroad Engineering

United States National Museum Bulletin 252 Contributions from The Museum of History and Technology Paper 69, pp. 1-36. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1967. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1967-221]

1967

V (Stack - oversize)Whitworth, Sir Joseph

Papers on Mechanical Subjects

Part I. True Planes, Screw Threads, and Standard Measures. London: E. & F. N. Spon; Manchester: T. J. Day, n.d. (Preface dated July 1882). Reprints of papers given or printed at various times, 1840-76.

[Unknown]

1882?

V (Stack - x oversize)Barbier, Marcel N.

Les Mines et les Arts a travers les ages

Saint-Etienne: Edite sous les auspices de la Societe de l'Industrie Minerale, 1956. Portfolio of reproductions of mining in art; in slip case. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1983-246]

1956

V (Stack - x oversize)Butterworth, Benjamin (ed.)

The Growth of Industrial Art

Arranged and compiled under the supervision of Benjamin Butterworth; with a new introduction by Mark Kramer. Facsimile reprint (first edition, 1892, published by Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.). New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Presented by Mr John Alden Missing, December 2018.

[1973-87]

1972

V (Stack - x oversize)Various authors

Quinze Ans d'Aeronautique Francaise 1932-1947

[Paris?]: Union syndicale des industries aeronautiques, 1949. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1957-24]

1949

V (Stack)Anonymous

Valuable secrets in arts and trades ...

London: Printed for J. Barker, J. Cattermoul & J. Parsons, n.d. [?c.1790].

[1970-30]

1790?

V (Stack)Anonymous

General engineering workshop practice : a guide to the principles and practice of workshop procedure

[Rev. ed.]. London : Odhams Press, [1951]. Millburn bequest.

[2007-134]

1951

V (Stack)Baiardi, Ottavio Antonio, 1694-1764 (ed.)

Prodromo delle antichita d'ercolano alla Maesta' del Re delle due Sicilie Carlo infante di Spagna, Duca di Parma, Piacenza, etc. etc. di Monsignor ... Referendario dell'una, e dell'altra Segnatura, Accademico Etrusco, e Cittadino Romano

Part 1 only (of 5). Napoli: Nella Regale Stamperia Palatina, 1752. 4to. Lacks cover.

[Unknown]

1752

V (Stack)Baker, John A.; Pritchard, Norman A.

Balloons and Ballooning

Princes Risborough, Aylesbury: Shire Publications, 1986. Shire Album 175.

[1986-122]

1986

V (Stack)Ballester, George B.

"Some Thoughts on Some Aspects of Bio-Engineering"

in Edward Semper & others (eds.), Hidden Factors in Technological Change (Oxford, etc.: Pergamon Press, 1976), pp. 86-90.

[1976-62]

1976

V (Stack)Barlow, Peter

An Essay on the Strength and Stress of Timber, founded upon Experiments performed at the Royal Military Academy, on specimens selected from the Royal Arsenal, and His Majesty's Dock-Yard, Woolwich: preceded by an historical review of former theories and experiments, with numerous tables and plates. Also An Appendix, on the strength of iron, and other materials

London: Printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 59, High Holborn. 1817. (Modern binding). Transferred from the Engineering Library

[1970-69]

1817

V (Stack)Beckmann, John

A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins

Translated from the German, by William Johnston. Fourth Edition, carefully revised and enlarged by William Francis, and J. W. Griffith. In two volumes. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1846. Lent by the Hope Department of Entomology, 1936

[1937-45]

1846

V (Stack)Belidor, Bernard Forest

Oeuvres diverses de M. Belidor. Concernant l'Artillerie et le Genie

A Amsterdam et a Leipzig, chez Arkstee & Merkus, Libraires. Et se vend a Paris, chez Jombert, Libraire, rue Dauphine. 1764. 8vo.

[Unknown]

1764

V (Stack)Birse, Ronald M.

Engineering at Edinburgh University: A Short History 1673-1983

Edinburgh: The School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, 1983. Presented by the author.

[1991-50]

1983

V (Stack)Bohn, Henry G.

A Guide to the knowledge of Pottery, Porcelain, and other objects of Vertu. Comprising an Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of the Bernal Collection of Works of Art

Third Edition. London: Bell and Daldy, 1871.

[1980-153]

1871

V (Stack)Brewer, Griffith; Alexander, Patrick Y.

Aeronautics: An Abridgment of Aeronautical Specifications Filed at the Patent Office from A.D. 1815 to A.D. 1891

Unchanged reprint of the original edition (London, 1893). Amsterdam: B. M. Israel, 1965. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner

[1997-18]

1965

V (Stack)Bright, Charles, Sir, 1863-1937

The story of the Atlantic cable

London : Newnes, 1903. Millburn bequest.

[2007-206]

1903

V (Stack)Brindley, James, 1943-

Power Through the Ages

London: Blackie, 2002. Presented by the author.

[2004-84]

2002

V (Stack)Burrard, Gerald

The Identification of Firearms and Forensic Ballistics

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1934. Royal Microscopical Society Collection

[Unknown]

1934

V (Stack)Capel, Horacio; Sanchez, Joan Eugeni; Moncada, Omar

De Palas a Minerva: La formacion cientifica y la estructura institucional de los ingenieros militares en el siglo XVIII

[Barcelona & Madrid]: Serbal/CSIC, 1988. Libros del buen andar 23. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner

[1996-61]

1988

V (Stack)Clayton, Howard

The Atmospheric Railways

Lichfield: Published by the author ..., 1966.

[1967-232]

1966

V (Stack)Comune di Bologna

Macchine Scuola Industria: Dal mestiere alla professionalita operaia

(Compiled by Carlo Poni et al.). Comune di Bologna ... 1o centenario dell'Istituto Tecnico Industriale Aldini Valeriani. Bologna: Societa editrice il Mulino, 1980. Presented by G. L'E. Turner Esq. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1983-176]

1980

V (Stack)Danilevskii, V. V.

Russkaya Tekhnika

Leningrad, 1947. Akademiya Nauk ... . Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-282]

1947

V (Stack)Daumas, Maurice

A History of Technology & Invention: Progress Through the Ages

Vol. III, The Expansion of Mechanization 1725-1860. Edited and with an introduction by Maurice Daumas; translated by Eileen B. Hennessy. London: John Murray, 1980. (Originally published, 1968).

[1980-173]

1980

V (Stack)Davy, M. J. B.

Handbook of the Collections Illustrating Aeronautics - II | Lighter-than-Air Craft | A Brief Outline of the History and Development of the Balloon and the Airship with Reference to the National Aeronautical Collection, and a Catalogue of the Exhibits

Board of Education Science Museum; London: Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1934; Transferred from the History Faculty Library

[1991-77]

1934

V (Stack)Davy, M. J. B.

Handbook of the Collections Illustrating Aeronautics - I | Heavier-than-Air Aircraft | A Brief Outline of the History and Development of Mechanical Flight with Reference to the National Aeronautical Collection, and a Catalogue of the Exhibits

Board of Education Science Museum; Second edition (first, 1929); London: Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1935; Transferred from the History Faculty Library

[1991-76]

1935

V (Stack)Davy, M. J. B.

Handbook of the Collections Illustrating Aeronautics - III | The Propulsion of Aircraft | A Brief Outline of the History and Development of the Aero-Engine and the Airscrew with Reference to the National Aeronautical Collection, and a Catalogue of the Exhibits

By M. J. B. Davy assisted by G. Tilghman Richards; Board of Education Science Museum; London: Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1930; Transferred from the History Faculty Library

[1991-78]

1930

V (Stack)De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-

The Ancient Engineers

Norwalk, Connecticut: Burndy Library, 1966. Presented by the publisher Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1966-166]

1966

V (Stack)Dickinson, H. W. (Henry Winram), 1870-1952

Thomas Newcomen, engineer : 1663/4-1729

Rev. ed. [Dartmouth?] : Newcomen Society on behalf of the Newcomen Engine House, Dartmouth, 1989. Millburn bequest. Missing, December 2018.

[2007-94]

1989

V (Stack)Diederichs, Herman; Andrae, William C.

Experimental mechanical engineering

Vol. I, Engineering Instruments. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1930. From the Engineering Library

[1970-100]

1930

V (Stack)Dodd, George, 1808-1881

Dodd's Curiosities of Industry

London: Lea, [1852?].

[1965-358]

1852?

V (Stack)Fairbairn, William

On Tubular Girder Bridges

With an abstract of the discussion upon the paper; edited by Charles Manby. Excerpt minutes of proceedings, Vol. IX, of the Institution of Civil Engineers. London, 1851. Gunther Loan Collection

[1965-54]

1851

V (Stack)Faith, Nicholas

The Wankel Engine: The Story of the Revolutionary Rotary Engine

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1976.

[1984-24]

1976

V (Stack)Feldhaus, Franz Maria

Die Maschine im Leben der Volker

Basle and Stuttgart, 1954. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1967-3]

1954

V (Stack)Ferguson, Eugene S.

Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt

United States National Museum Bulletin 228; Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology Paper 27. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1962. 2 copies.

[1962-30]

1962

V (Stack)Ferguson, James, 1710-1776

The art of drawing in perspective, made easy to those who have no previous knowledge of the mathematics

A new edition, illustrated with plates. Macclesfield : printed by J. Wilson, for T. Ostell, no. 3, Ave-Maria Lane, London, 1807. Millburn bequest.

[2007-352]

1807

V (Stack)Ferguson, James, 1710-1776

The art of drawing in perspective made easy to those who have no previous knowledge of the mathematics

London : printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1775. Millburn bequest.

[2007-353]

1775

V (Stack)Foreman, Wilfred

Oxfordshire Mills

Chichester: Phillimore, 1983. [Reproduces many illustrations by H. M. J. Underhill, from MS Museum 185].

[1983-85]

1983

V (Stack)Gale, W. K. V.

Boulton, Watt and the Soho Undertakings

Birmingham: City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Department of Science and Industry, 1952. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1966-312]

1952

V (Stack)Gatland, Kenneth William, 1924-

Astronautics in the sixties : a survey of current technology and future development

London : Iliffe, [1962]. Millburn bequest.

[2007-116]

1962

V (Stack)Gibbs-Smith, Charles H.

The World's First Aeroplane Flights (1903-1908) and Earlier Attempts to Fly

Fifth impression. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1977. Science Museum publication.

[1993-58]

1977

V (Stack)Gibbs-Smith, Charles H.; Warner, Oliver

Balloons and Ships

London: Golden Ariels/The Ariel Press, 1965. Golden Ariels no. 6. (Suite of reproduction prints with brief introduction; additional series title on dust jacket only: '19th Century Transport Prints vol. 1'). Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner

[1997-20]

1965

V (Stack)Gilbert, K. R.

The Portsmouth Block-Making Machinery: A Pioneering Enterprise in Mass Production

London: H. M. S. O., 1965. A Science Museum monograph.

[1967-353]

1965

V (Stack)Gimpel, Jean

The Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages

Second edition (translated; first edition, 1976). Aldershot: Wildwood House, 1988. From the library of Dr A. C. Crombie (inscribed by the author)

[1996-108]

1988

V (Stack)Goodeve, T. M.

The Elements of Mechanism

New Edition, rewritten and enlarged. London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1880. Formerly the property of R. T. Gunther; Gunther Loan Collection

[1940-6/ ]

1880

V (Stack)Graunt, John

Natural and Political Observations mentioned in a following Index, and made upon the Bills of Mortality. With reference to the Government, Religion, Trade Growth, Air, Diseases, and the several Changes of the said City

The Third Edition, much Enlarged. London, Printed by John Martyn, and James Allestry, Printers to the Royal Society, and are to be sold at the sign of the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1665. Inscribed: 'This Book is commended by Bp. Sprat in his History of the Royal Society, p. 243'. 8vo. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (R.9.20)

[1962-65/ ]

1665

V (Stack)Gunther, R. T. (ed.)

The Architecture of Sir Roger Pratt, Charles II's Commissioner for the Rebuilding of London after the Great Fire: now printed for the first time from his Note-books

Edited by R. T. Gunther. Oxford: printed by John Johnson for the author at The University Press, 1928. Gunther Loan Collection.

[1940-6/]

1928

V (Stack)Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940.

On the architecture of the Hospital of St. John

Reprinted from the Oxford Historical Society's publications, Vol. LXIX, 1917 (ie. A cartulary of the Hospital of St. John the Baptist. Vol. III. Appendix III.) Presented by John Wilson.

1917

V (Stack)Harris, J. R. (John Raymond)

Essays in industry and technology in the eighteenth century : England and France

Hampshire : Variorum, c1992 Millburn bequest.

[2007-203]

1992

V (Stack)Heinrich, Bert

Am Anfang war der Balken: Zur Kulturgeschichte der Steinbrucke

Munchen: Deutsches Museum, 1979. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1996-67]

1979

V (Stack)Hodgen, Margaret T.

Change and History

New York: Published by Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological research, Incorporated, 1952. Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology, Number Eighteen.

[1966-282]

1952

V (Stack)Hoffman, John N.

Anthracite in the Lehigh Region of Pennsylvania, 1820-45

United States National Museum Bulletin 252; Contributions from The Museum of History and Technology: Paper 72 [pp. 89-141]. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1968. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1968-442]

1968

V (Stack)Howell, Edgar M.

United States Army Headgear 1855-1902

Catalog of United States Army Uniforms in the Collections of the Smithsonian Institution 2. [Washington]: [Smithsonian Institution], 1975. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1976-17]

1975

V (Stack)Hudson, Kenneth

Industrial Archaeology: An Introduction

London: Readers Union / John Baker Ltd, 1964. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-1]

1964

V (Stack)Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain)

The Little Book of Civilization

[London] : Institution of Civil Engineers, 2005. Presented by the publisher.

[2005-113]

2005

V (Stack)Johnson, H. R.; Skempton, A. W.

"William Strutt's Cotton Mills, 1793-1812"

offprint from Transactions of the Newcomen Society, vol. 30, 1955/6 and 1956/7, pp. 179-205. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1978-780]

1955-1956

V (Stack)Johnson, V. E.

Modern Inventions

London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd., n.d. [c.1918]. "Romance of Reality" Series. Inscribed "Christopher Salmon ... Nov. 1918"

[Unknown]

1918?

V (Stack)Keller, A. G.

A Theatre of Machines

London: Chapman & Hall, 1964. (Based on illustrations from Besson, Ramelli, Zonca, and others).

[1964-325]

1964

V (Stack)Kemp, Philip, 1887- (ed.)

General electrical engineering : a comprehensive introduction for students, apprentices and all connected with the electrical engineering industry

London : Odhams Press, [1947]. Millburn bequest.

[2007-135]

1947

V (Stack)Kendrick, J. B. (editor)

Space data

Redondo Beach, Calif. : TRW Space Technology Laboratories, c1965. Millburn bequest. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[2007-303]

1965

V (Stack)Kennedy, Rankin

The Book of Modern Engines: A Practical Work on Prime Movers and the Transmission of Power Steam, Electric, Water, Gas, and Hot Air

New and revised edition. Six volumes. London: Caxton Publishing Company, n.d. (Preface to vol. III dated 1912). Presented by Dr Savile Bradbury

[1996-70]

1912?

V (Stack)Klemm, Friedrich

A History of Western Technology

Translated by Dorothea Waley Singer. Illustrated. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1959.

[1959-65]

1959

V (Stack)Kurzel-Runtscheiner, Erich

Meister der Technik von der Antike bis zum Beginn des industriellen Zeitalters

Vienna: Verlag Notring der wissenschaftlichen Verbande Osterreichs ..., 1957. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-232]

1957

V (Stack)Landels, J. G.

Engineering in the Ancient World

London: Chatto & Windus, 1978. Ancient Culture and Society [series].

[1978-3]

1978

V (Stack)Lardner, Dionysius

A Treatise on the progressive improvement and present state of the Manufactures in Metal

Vols. I and II, "Iron and Steel", 1831 and 1833; vol. III, "Tin, Lead, Copper, Brass, Gold, Silver, and various Alloys", 1834. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, and John Taylor, 1831, 1833, and 1834. In the series "The Cabinet of Useful Arts" conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner and assisted by Eminent scientific men. Formerly the property of Blair Adam Library

[Unknown]

1831-1834

V (Stack)Law, R. J.

The Steam Engine: A brief history of the reciprocating engine

London: H. M. S. O., 1965. A Science Museum booklet.

[1966-341]

1965

V (Stack)Ley, Willy, 1906-

Engineers dreams

With the author's maps and diagrams and 14 plates. London : Phoenix House, 1955. Millburn bequest.

[2007-56]

1955

V (Stack)Lindsay, Jack

Blast Power & Ballistics: Concepts of Force & Energy in the Ancient World

London: Frederick Muller, 1974.

[1978-488]

1974

V (Stack)Lineham, Wilfrid J.

A Text-Book of Mechanical Engineering

Second edition. London: Chapman and Hall, 1895. Presented by John Bullock Esq.

[1989-41]

1895

V (Stack)Lister, Raymond

Great Craftsmen

London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1962. [Note especially section on Thomas Tompion - Clockmaker, pp. 29-45].

[1962-159]

1962

V (Stack)Lister, Raymond

"Thomas Tompion - Clockmaker. 1639-1713"

in Raymond Lister, Great Craftsmen (London: G. Bell & Sons, 1962), pp. 29-45.

[1962-159]

1962

V (Stack)Longman, William

A History of the Three Cathedrals Dedicated to St. Paul in London with Reference Chiefly to their Structure and Architecture, and the Sources whence the Necessary Funds were Derived

London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1873. Inscribed by the author to Mr Gregory; University Observatory Collection

[1983-32]

1873

V (Stack)Low, David Allan, 1857-1937

An introduction to machine drawing and design

[8th ed.]. London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1898 [12th impression, 1906]. Millburn bequest.

[2007-247]

1906

V (Stack)Lucas, A.

Ancient Egyptian Materials and Industries

Second Edition, Revised. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1934. Presented by Professor N. V. Sidgwick

[1947- ]

1934

V (Stack)Mechanics' Magazine

Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette

Vol. XLIX no. 1309, Saturday, September 9, 1848. Edited, Printed, and Published, by Joseph Clinton Robertson ... . (Single fascicule as issued; includes an article on Maudslay's patent self-acting stern propeller).

[Unknown]

1848

V (Stack)Molesworth, Guilford L. (Guilford Lindsey), Sir, 1828-1925

Pocket-book of useful formulae & memoranda for civil and mechanical engineers

21st ed., rev. and enl. London : Spon, 1884. Millburn bequest.

[2007-181]

1884

V (Stack)Monier, P.

The History of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Graving; and of those who have Excell'd in them: in Three Books. Containing their Rise, Progress, Decay, and Revival; with an Account of the most considerable Productions of the best Artists in all Ages: And how to distinguish the true and regular Performances, from those that are otherwise

London: Printed for T. Bennet, at the Half-Moon, D. Midwinter, and T. Leigh, at the Rose and Crown, and R. Knaplock, at the Angel in St. Pauls Church-Yard. (Published 1699). 8vo. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (R.183; D.5.34)

[1962-65/ ]

1699

V (Stack)Neve, Richard

Neve's The city and country purchaser and builder's dictionary : a reprint of the work subtitled The compleat builders guide, published 1726

Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1969. Facsimile reprint of 2nd ed., London, printed for D. Browne, 1726, under title: The city and country purchaser and builder's dictionary Millburn bequest.

[2007-213]

1969

V (Stack)Nicholson, John

The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist ...

Third Edition. London: Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1834.

[1977-92]

1834

V (Stack)Nicholson, P.

The Principles of Architecture, containing the fundamental rules of the art, in Geometry, Arithmetic, & Mensuration; with the Application of those Rules to Practice. ... Also the Five Orders of Architecture. ...

In Three Volumes. The Second Edition with Additions, revised and corrected by the author. Printed for J. Barfield, Wardour-Street, and T. Gardiner, Princes-Street Cavendish-Square. 1809. Formerly the property of Richard Inwards

[Unknown]

1809

V (Stack)O'Dea, W. T. (William Thomas)

Darkness into daylight : an account of the past, present and future of man-made illumination

London : H.M. Stationery Office, 1948. Millburn bequest.

[2007-273]

1948

V (Stack)Ordway III, Frederick I.; Liebermann, Randy (eds.)

Blueprint for Space: Science Fiction to Science Fact

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Presented by Randy Libermann, Esq.

[2004-62]

1992

V (Stack)Ostolskii, Vs. I.; Chekanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich

Tekhnika legkoi, pishchevoi, bumazhnoi i poligraficheskoi promyshlennosti

Moskva: Nauka, 1976. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[Unknown]

1976

V (Stack)Philander, Gulielmus

In decem Libros M. Vitruvii Pollionis de Architectura Annotations. Ad Franciscum Valesium

Cum Indicibus Graeco & Latino locupletissimis. Jo. Andreas Dossenius, Rome. 1543. 8vo. Gunther Loan Collection

[1940-6/ ]

1543

V (Stack)Poda, Nicolaus, 1723-1798

Kurzgefasste Beschreibung der, bey dem Bergbau zu Schemnitz in Nieder-Hungarn errichteten Maschinen: nebst XXII. Tafeln zu derselben Berechnung: zum Gebrauch der, bey der Schemnitzer Bergschule, errichteten mechanischen Vorlesungen

Bibliografie, prameny (Narodni technicke muzeum v Praze) 7. [Prague]: Narodni technicke muzeum v Praze, 1975. (Reprint of 1771 edition, edited by Ignaz Edler von Born.)

[1975-74]

1975

V (Stack)Poire, Paul

La France industrielle : ou description des industries francaises

Paris : Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1880. 3me ed. Paris : Librairie Hachette, 1880.

[2014-38]

1880

V (Stack)Portway, Donald

Military Science To-day

Foreword by J. H. Beith (Ian Hay). London: Oxford University Press, 1940. The Pageant of Progress series.

[1983-158]

1940

V (Stack)Quintilianus, Marcus Fabius

Declamationes C.XXXVII. quae ex CCC.LXXXVIII. supersunt, diuque latuere, nunc demum P. Aerodii Andegaui, in suprema Curia Patroni, studio & diligentia castigatae, scholiis illustratae ac in lucem postliminio revocatae: ad V. C. Christophorum Thuanum Equitem, summi Senatus amplissimique ordinis Lutetiae Principem, ac Regis Caroli IX. Patritium

Accessit locuples rerum & verborum in hisce Declamationibus memorabilium Index. Parisiis, apud Federicum Moerllum, in vico Bellovaco, ad urbanam Orum. 1563. 4to. Bound with Vitruvius, De Architectura. On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (D.5.32)

[1962-65/ ]

1563

V (Stack)Rumeu de Armas, Antonio

El Real Gabinete de Maquinas del Buen Retiro: Origen, fundacion y vicisitudes: Una empresa tecnica de Agustin de Betancourt

Con el facsimile de su catalogo inedito, conservado en la biblioteca del Palacio Real, asi como un estudio sobre las maquinas e indice por Jacques Payen. Madrid: Editorial Castalia; Fundacion Juanelo Turriano; [&] Patrimonio Nacional, 1990. Presented by the Fundacion Juanelo Turriano

[1992-3]

1990

V (Stack)Savery, Thomas

The Miner's Friend; or, an Engine to Raise Water by Fire, described. And of the manner of fixing it in Mines; with an Account of the several other uses it is applicable unto; and an Answer to the Objections made against it

London: Printed for S. Crouch, at the Corner of Pope's Head-alley in Cornhill. 1702. Reprinted 1827 and re-published 1829 in London. Sold by J. McCormich, 62, Paternoster Row.

[Unknown]

1829

V (Stack)Schioler, Thorkild

Roman and Islamic Water-Lifting Wheels

Odense University Press, 1973. Acta Historica Scientiarum Maturalium et Medicinalium Edidit Bibliotheca Universitatis Hauiensis, vol. 28.

[1974-7]

1973

V (Stack)Schmeller, Hans

Beitrage zur Geschichte der Technik in der Antike und bei den Arabern

Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und der Medizin, heft VI, 1922. Erlangen: Kommissionsverlag von Max Mencke, 1922.

[Unknown]

1922

V (Stack)Schuchardin, S. W.

Grundlagen der Geschichte der Technik: Versuch einer Ausarbeitung der theoretischen und methodologischen Probleme

Leipzig: VEB Fachbuchverlag, 1963. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1968-3]

1963

V (Stack)Semper, Edward; Coggin, Philip; & others (eds.)

Hidden Factors in Technological Change

Oxford, etc.: Published on behalf of the Standing Conference on Schools' Science and Technology by Pergamon Press, 1976. Editors: Edward Semper, Philip Coggin, Harry Armytage, Michael Bassey, Jack Meadows.

[1976-62]

1976

V (Stack)Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554

Tutte l'opere d'architettura di Sebastiano Serlio, Bolognese; : doue si trattano in disegno, quelle cose, che sono piu necessarie all'architetto; et hora di nuouo aggiunto (oltre il libro delle porte) gran numero di case priuate nella citta, & in villa, et vn indice copiosissimo / raccolto per via considerationi da m. Gio. Domenico Scamozzi.

First three books only (of seven). In Venetia: presso Francesco de Franceschi Senese., M D LXXXIIII. Formerly the property of Christ Church, Oxford.

[Unknown]

1584

V (Stack)Spon, E. & F.N.

Spons' mechanics' own book : a manual for handicraftsmen and amateurs

3rd ed. London : Spon, 1889. Millburn bequest.

[2007-217]

1889

V (Stack)Spon, Ernest

Workshop Receipts for the use of Manufacturers, Mechanics and Scientific Amateurs

Second edition, revised. London: E. & F. N. Spon; New York: Spon & Chamberlain, 1895.

[1976-50]

1895

V (Stack)Stokhuyzen, Frederick

The Dutch Windmill

Second edition. Bussum, Holland: C. A. J. van Dishoeck, 1962. Together with several postcards of windmills, annotated by the donor. Presented by Mr W. J. van Balen

[1970-17]

1962

V (Stack)Sturt, George ('George Bourne')

The Wheelwright's Shop

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1963. (First edition, 1923).

[1968-483]

1963

V (Stack)Theophilus

On Divers Arts: The Treatise of Theophilus

Translated from the medieval Latin with introduction and notes by John G. Hawthorne and Cyril Stanley Smith. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1963. [Theophilus probably the metalworker Roger of Helmarshausen, c.1100].

[1968-481]

1963

V (Stack)Theophilus

De Diuersis Artibus. The Various Arts

Translated from the Latin with Introduction and Notes by C. R. Dodwell. London, etc.: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1961. In the "Medieval Texts" Series.

[1961- ]

1961

V (Stack)Threlfall, Richard

On Laboratory Arts

London: Macmillan & Co., 1898. C. F. Jenkin's copy; Transferred from the Engineering Library

[1980-287]

1898

V (Stack)Timm, Albrecht

Kleine Geschichte der Technologie

Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer Verlag, 1964. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-227]

1964

V (Stack)Universal Magazine

Various titles

Various articles, extracted from the Universal Magazine, c.1753-1769 concerning various instruments, manufacturing processes, orreries, etc.; bound together under the title 'Mechanic'. 8vo.

[Unknown]

1753-1769?

V (Stack)Villard de Honnecourt

The Sketchbook of Villard de Honnecourt

Edited by Theodore Bowie. Second Edition, revised (first edition, 1959). New York City: Indiana University / Distributed by George Wittenborn, Inc., 1962. (Reproductions of the drawings from Villard's 'Sketchbook', which is Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, MS 19093).

[1963-56]

1962

V (Stack)Vitruvius

The Architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio in ten books

Translated from the Latin by Joseph Gwilt ... . A New Edition, carefully revised by the translator and with additional plates. London: John Weale, 1860.

[Unknown]

1860

V (Stack)Vitruvius

M. Vitrvvii Pollionis De Architectura, Libri Decem,

Ad Caes. Augustum, omnibus omnium editionibus longe emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis. Accesserunt, Gulielmi Philandri Castilionii, civis Romani, annotationes castigatiores, & plus tertia parte locupletiores. Adiecta est epitome in omnes Georgij Agricolae de mensuris & ponderibus libros eodem auctore. Cum Graeco pariter & Latino indice locupletissimo. M.D.LXXXVI. Apvd Ioan. Tornaesivm, Typogr. Reg. Lvgd. Cum Priuilegio ad decennium. [1586]. 4to. Bound with it: M. F. Quintilianus, Declamationes (1563). On permanent loan from University College, Oxford (D.5.32)

[1962-65/ ]

1586

V (Stack)Vogel, Robert M.

Elevator Systems of the Eiffel Tower 1889

United States National Museum Bulletin 228; Contributions from the Museum of History & Technology Paper 19. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1961.

[1961-51]

1961

V (Stack)Vogel, Robert M.

The Engineering Contributions of Wendel Bollman

United States National Museum Bulletin 240; Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 36, pp. 77-104. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-31/3]

1964

V (Stack)Vogel, Robert M.

Tunnel Engineering: A Museum Treatment

United States National Museum Bulletin 240; Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 41, pp. 201-240. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-31/7]

1964

V (Stack)White, John H.

"Introduction of the Locomotive Safety Truck"

offprint from United States National Museum Bulletin 228, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 24, 1961, pp. 117-131. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1961.

[1961-120]

1961

V (Stack)White, Lynn

"Tibet, India, and Malaya as Sources of Western Medieval Technology"

in The American Historical Review: A Quarterly, vol. LXV no. 3, April 1960, pp. 515-526.

[1961-86]

1960

V (Stack)White, Lynn (Junior)

"Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages"

in Speculum, a Journal of Mediaeval Studies, vol. XV no. 2, April 1940, pp. 141-159. Cambridge, Mass.: The Mediaeval Academy of America.

[1963-119]

1940

V (Stack)White, Lynn, Jr.

Medieval Religion and Technology: Collected Essays

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1978.

[1982-56]

1978

V (Stack)Whitworth, Sir Joseph

Notes of Evidence given before the Privy Council on the hearing of Sir Joseph Whitworth's Petition for a Prolongation of his Patent for Fluid-Compressed Steel

N.p., n.d. [the hearing was on November 4, 1879]. Loosely inserted in Whitworth's Papers on Mechanical Subjects, Part I (1882).

[Unknown]

1879?

V (Stack)Wilson, R. Lucock

Soap through the Ages

8th ed. London: Unilever, 1963. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[2006-45]

1963

V (Stack)Woollatt, George H.

Laboratory Arts: A Teacher's Handbook dealing with materials and tools used in the construction, adjustment, and repair of scientific instruments

London, etc.: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1908.

[1971-19]

1908

V (Stack)Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667.

The Century of Inventions of the Marquis of Worcester

From the Original MS. With Historical and Explanatory Notes and a Biographical Memoir by Charles F. Partington. London: John Murray, 1825.

[Unknown]

1825

V (Stack)Zvorykin, A. A.; Os'mova, N. I.; Chernyshev, V. I.; Shukhardin, S. V.

Istoriya Techniki

Moscow, 1962. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.

[1965-146]

1962


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