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[ABEL&IMR022471] Abel & Imray [Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys] - STEAM TURBINE - Opinion on a Provisional Specification for improvements to the Steam Turbine,. submitted by Clarke & Warburton. . London, 1898. file copy of a 3 page typed document, together with a covering letter to the Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co.Ltd.
001 018 * 1004
[ADDERLEY022477] Adderley, J.W. - GERMAN GAS TURBINE DEVELOPMENTS DURING THE PERIOD 1939-1945. [British Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee Overall Report no.12] . HMSO, 1949. 46 page illustrated booklet. slight pin-prick damage.
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[AINSLEYT001357] Ainsley, Thomas L. - THE ENGINEERS' MANUAL OF THE LOCAL MARINE BOARD EXAMINATIONS. for certificates of competency, as Second and First-Class Engineers. South Shields, published by the author, 1873. 9th edition. ppviii 293. illustrated with diagrams.
apart from some foxing - heavy in places - a good copy of an early edition. 001. 018 805
[AUDENETC001118] Audenet, C. - ÉTUDE SUR LES CHAUDIERES A VAPEUR MARINES. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, ca.1875. ˝-calf. pp(iii) 60
presentation copy from the author to John Scott. 001. 018 706
[AYREWILF012297] Ayre, Wilfred - THE PRESENTATION OF SHIP PERFORMANCE DATA with special reference to service log abstracts. a paper read to the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, in January 1935. ., . 44 pages.
disbound, in clear plastic folder 001 704 *
[BARCLAYC022921] Barclay, Curle - SPECIFICATION OF SINGLE SCREW SHIP FOR CARRYING OIL IN BULK. to be built for Den Norske Amerikalinje by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow. [ship no. 743] . Barclay, Curle, 1959. 77 pages. good clean copy in the original green cloth binding.
001 026
[BARNABYK000991] Barnaby, K.C. - THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS 1860-1960. RINA, 1960. 28x22cm. pp645
an historical survey of the Institution's transactions and activities over one hundred years. good clean copy without the dust-wrapper. 001 809
[BELLAMYM000568] Bellamy, Martin - THE SHIPBUILDERS. Birlinn, 2001. softback. 240 pages. ISBN 1841581631 . fine copy.
an excellent, well illustrated, anthology of Scottish shipyard life in the 20th century. 001 026
[BLAKEGEO002777] Blake, George - DOWN TO THE SEA, the romance of Clyde, its ships and shipbuilders. Collins, 1937. pp334. illustrated.
a good popular history of Clyde shipbuilding. good clean copy. fading to the binding. 001 026
[BOOZALLE022951] Booz, Allen & Hamilton International BV - BRITISH SHIPBUILDING 1972. a report to the Department of Trade and Industry. HMSO, 1973. large format softback. 272 pages. good clean copy.
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[BORTHWIC021829] Borthwick & others - CLYDEBUILT, the river, its ships and its people. Glasgow, 1992. 20 page illustrated booklet.
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[BORTHWIC002708] Borthwick, Alistair - YARROW & COMPANY LTD., the first hundred years 1865-1965. Yarrow & Co., 1965. 27x22cm. pp135.
well illustrated centenary history of the Clyde shipbuilders. discolouration to the foot of the front board, otherwise a good clean copy in a worn dust-jacket. 001 026
[BRUCEALE001126] Bruce, Alexander - THE LIFE OF WILLIAM DENNY, SHIP-BUILDER, DUMBARTON. Hodder, 1888. ppxvi 479. frontispiece portrait. map.
the only substantial biography of William Denny. a detailed study, including his career in shipbuilding and naval architecture, the development of the Experimental Tank, service on the Load-Line Committee, his work on reform in the shipbuilding industry, etc, etc. also covers his domestic and religious life, work for the good of Dumbarton, travels in South America, etc. a bit worn and rubbed, but a good sound copy 001 026 018
[BRUSSEMJ000344] Brusse, M.J. - WILTON 1854-1929. seventy-five years' history of Wilton's Engineering and Slipway Co. [Rotterdam]. W.L. & J. Brusse's Publishing Co., 1929. 220 pages. illustrated.
a handsome history of the famous Dutch shipbuilding yard. a nice copy in the original striking gilt design cloth binding. 001
[BRUSSEMJ007082] Brusse, M.J. - WILTON 1854-1929. seventy-five years' history of Wilton's Engineering and Slipway Co. [Rotterdam]. W.L. & J. Brusse's Publishing Co., 1929. 220 pages. illustrated.
a handsome history of the famous Dutch shipbuilding yard. slight soiling to the top edge of the binding, otherwise a nice copy in the original striking gilt design cloth binding, and with the dust-wrapper. 001 098
[BULKHEAD003584] Bulkheads - HOLDSWORTH'S BULKHEADS. ., 1848. 33x21cm. modern marbled paper wrappers. pp5, 3.
two government publications containing copies of letters and reports relating to the use of the recently invented "Holdsworth's Bulkheads". 001 018 604 *
[BULLOCKS019551] Bullock, Shan F. - THOMAS ANDREWS, SHIPBUILDER. James McKelvie, 1962. small 8vo. ppxvi 84. illustrated.
scarce privately reprinted edition of the 1912 biography of the builder of the "Titanic". limited edition, numbered and initialled, with signed presentation inscription by Tom Riddell, who wrote the introduction. very good, bright copy. 001 098
[BURGESSG022463] Burgess, G.E.E. - TWO POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENTS OF THE LARGE MARINE DIESEL ENGINE. [a paper written for the Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen] . ., 1921. 54 page illustrated booklet.
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[BURTONAN003167] Burton, Anthony - THE RISE AND FALL OF BRITISH SHIPBUILDING. Constable, 1994. pp272. illustrated. ISBN 0094729204 .
a very readable history of British shipbuilding, from its early beginnings, through the great days of the 19th and early 20th century, to its decline towards the end of the century. fine copy in the dust-jacket. 001
[BUTT&WAR020649] Butt & Ward [editors] - SCOTTISH THEMES, essays in honour of Professor S G E Lythe. Scottish Academic Press, 1976. 205 pages.
10 essays, including John Hume's "Shipbuilding Machine Tools". very good copy in the dust-jacket. 001 026
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