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  • Bookbinding: knives, scissors, clamps, etc. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • Bookbinding: book presses, and decorating tools. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • Bookbinding: book presses and their constituent parts. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • Bookbinding: large and small book presses, and their constituent parts. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • 13 Dept. : books, music, musical instruments, bookbinding & foreign stamps / Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Limited, 105, Victoria St., Westminster, S.W.
  • 13 Dept. : books, music, musical instruments, bookbinding & foreign stamps / Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Limited, 105, Victoria St., Westminster, S.W.
  • Two Indian bookbinders: one trimming page edges in a press, the other decorating a binding. Watercolour.
  • Two Indian bookbinders: one trimming page edges in a press, the other decorating a binding. Watercolour.
  • Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • Qajar Persian lacquer binding , 12th/18th Centuries: lacquer, gold leaf, with various pigments. Detail: upper half of front cover
  • Qajar Persian lacquer binding , 12th/18th Centuries: lacquer, gold leaf, with various pigments. Front cover
  • The muscles of the lower arm and hand dissected and spread out across the dissecting table and a book. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Royal Society of Arts, London: Sir Henry Trueman Wood lecturing on photography. Halftone print after P.B. Hickling.
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Observations on apparent death from drowning, hanging, suffocation, etc, &c. and an account of the means to be employed for recovery. To which are added the treatment proper in cases of poison, with cautions and suggestions respecting various circumstances of sudden danger / [James Curry].
  • Queens Road, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, ca. 1869.
  • Queens Road, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, ca. 1869.
  • The natural history of the human teeth: explaining their structure, use, formation, growth, and diseases / [John Hunter].