A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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The Flight of Intellect. Portrait of Mr. Golightly experimenting on Mess.rs Quick of Speed's new patent high pressure steam Riding Pocket.
C.E. Madeley, Lith, 5 Wellington St. Strand.
Pub. by C. Tilt [n.d. c.1830].
Lithograph. Sheet 265 x 335mm (10½ x 13¼"). Central fold
Print satirising steam-powered travel, showing a man sitting astride a rocket, causing his hat to blow off and his cape to trail behind him. A label on the cylinder reads 'Warranted not to burst!'.
See Science Museum: 10410938.
[Ref: 68955] £390.00
C.E. Madeley, Lith, 5 Wellington St. Strand.
Pub. by C. Tilt [n.d. c.1830].
Lithograph. Sheet 265 x 335mm (10½ x 13¼"). Central fold
Print satirising steam-powered travel, showing a man sitting astride a rocket, causing his hat to blow off and his cape to trail behind him. A label on the cylinder reads 'Warranted not to burst!'.
See Science Museum: 10410938.
[Ref: 68955] £390.00
The Carenero Railway & Navigation Company, Limited.
Doherty & Co, 6, G.t. Newport St. W.C.
[n.d., c.1890.]
Very scarce. Lithographic map. Sheet 410 x 165mm (16 x 6½"). Folds & creasing. Some foxing.
A map of the Carenero Railway & Navigation Company, Limited, a British company established to operate rail and steamship services in Venezuela. The map shows the existing Carenero Company and Clark lines, the lines to be constructed; the Canenero Company line, the Krupp Line and the Venezuelan Central. It also depicts the La Guaira & Caracas in working order and the Batatal Coal, Copper and Gold Mines.
[Ref: 68635] £230.00
Doherty & Co, 6, G.t. Newport St. W.C.
[n.d., c.1890.]
Very scarce. Lithographic map. Sheet 410 x 165mm (16 x 6½"). Folds & creasing. Some foxing.
A map of the Carenero Railway & Navigation Company, Limited, a British company established to operate rail and steamship services in Venezuela. The map shows the existing Carenero Company and Clark lines, the lines to be constructed; the Canenero Company line, the Krupp Line and the Venezuelan Central. It also depicts the La Guaira & Caracas in working order and the Batatal Coal, Copper and Gold Mines.
[Ref: 68635] £230.00