Sydney Rare Book Auctions: A Leather Obsession: Manufacturing, Tanning and Fine Bindings, 113024, Ultimo

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Auction Date
November 30, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Page Size: 294 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100 Edited by Ernest Bordoli with Introduction by John H Skinner.

The Boot and Shoe Maker: A Complete Survey and Guide.

1936 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 241.30
101

Colour Index. Second Edition. In Four Volumes plus Supplement.

Yorkshire England and Lowell MA 1956 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
102 Hazard.

Five books on the shoe making industry. 1) The Organization of The Boot and Shoe Industry in Massachusetts Before 1875

1921 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
103 Alfred Seymour-Jones.

The Sheep and Its Skin: the History, Breeds, Feeding, Diseases, and Afflictions of the Sheep; And of the Pelt and Wool Conservation. prior to Tanning

1913 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
104 Louis Andrew Flemming (America Tanner).

Practical Tanning : A Handbook of Modern Processes, Receipts, and Suggestions for the Treatment of Hides, Skins and Pelts of Every Description

Philadelphia 1903 AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
105 Campbell Morfit

The Arts of Tanning, Currying, and Leather-dressing; theoretically and practically considered in all their details.

Philadelphia 1852 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
106 Morris Charles Lamb.

Leather Dressing : including dyeing staining and finishing

London 1909 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
107 Duncan George Forbes MacDonald.

Cattle, Sheep, and Deer. (Containing Also Remarks on the Game Laws and Grouse Moors.)

London 1872 AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
108 AM Villon.

Treatise on the Leather Industry

London 1901 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
109 Louis Edgar Andes.

Animal fats and oils, their practical production, properties, falsification and examination

1920 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
110 Morris Charles Lamb.

The Manufacture of Chrome

1923 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
111 Jabez Hogg.

The Microscope: It's History, Construction, and Application Being a Familiar Introduction to the Use of the Instrument, and the Study of Microscopical Science

1898 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
112 Hugh Garner Bennett.

The manufacture of leather

London 1909 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
113 Morris Charles Lamb.

Includes leather samples Leather Dressing : including dyeing staining and finishing

London 1925 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
114 Donald Burton andGeorge F. Robertshaw.

Sulphated oils and allied products, their chemistry and analysis

London 1939 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
115 T P Hilditch.

The Industrial Chemistry of the Fats and Waxes

London 1941 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
116 Leslie Victor Cocks and C. van Rede.

Laboratory Handbook for Oil and Fat Analysts

London 1966 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
117 Frederick George Donnan.

Technical Aspects of emulsions

London 1935 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
118 Robert Herman Bogue.

The Chemistry and Technology of Gelatin and Glue

1922 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
119 Edited by TA Geissman.

The Chemistry of Flavonoid Compounds

London; 1962 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
120

Colour Index. Third Edition.

Bradford West Yorkshire England 1971 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
121 T.E. Crowley.

1) The Beam Engine - A massive chapter in the History of Steam

1982 AUD 60.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
122

F.F. Slocomb & Co. Builder of Tanners and Curriers Machinery Wilmington Delaware 1899.

1899 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
123

6 Tanners' & Curriers' Machinery Catalogues.

No date. 1920s?. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
124

Illustrated Catalogue of Mixing, Packing, Sifting, and Labour Saving Machinery of Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works Pty Ltd. Port Melbourne.

No date c1920s. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
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