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Illustration from ["Glasgow in 1847" by Pagan].

1831-1861 at 61 North Hanover Street; thereafter at 38 Bath Street.

'Approach to the Temple of Wady Saboua, Nubia.'
'David Roberts R. A.'
'L. Haghe Lith'
'London. Published by F. G. Moore, Threadneedle St'
'May 1st 1847'

Louis Haghe after David Roberts.

On the reverse, text 'View from under the Portico of the Temple of Edfou Upper Egypt' [Incomplete].

See No. 78 in Clayton, 1985, p. 25.

Arranged by Sir Roderick Impey Murchison [...] with additions to 1847'
'S.P. Woodword del.'
'Col. d by T. Malby'
'J. & C. Walker sculpt.'
'London: Charles Knight [...]'

S[ ] P[ ] Woodword, T[ ] Malby, and J[ ] and C[ ] Walker after Roderick Impey Murchison.

Probably later edition of map with same title included in Society for the Diffusion [...] : 'Maps of the Society for the Diffusion [...] (London: 1830-1844) (Library of Congress, Atlases, No. 794).

Dealing with patents and chemical matters.

First mention of paraffin; James Young’s interest in the chemistry of dyestuffs, with the experiments carried out; addresses; accounts of production; list of garden seeds and plants to be bought; and list of his children’s birthdates.

Mainly dealing with expenses and accounts. Also accounts of experiments in the chemistry of dyestuffs. List of the names and birthdates of his children.

Collection of over 700 titles on naval history, with particular emphasis on the ships and naval operations of World War II. The collection, compiled by Jack Williams, also contains research files which assemble information on ships and minesweepers, including photographs, cuttings, notes and unpublished material.

The collection also includes publications by Jack Williams:

• 'They led the way: the fleet minesweepers at Normandy, June 1944' (Blackpool: 1994)
• 'The Algerines: Fleet minesweepers of the Royal Navy, 1942-1961' (Blackpool: 1995)
• 'Fleet sweepers at war: fleet minesweepers of the Royal Navy 1939-1945' (Blackpool: 1997)

Personal affairs; cost of plant and equipment; wage bill; profits at St Rollox; experiments; and payment to Edward Meldrum.

Map, plan and illustrations of the Sudan.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

'Temple of Wady Dabod, Nubia.'
'David Roberts R. A.'
'L. Haghe lith:'
'London, Published by F. G. Moon [...] July 1st 1848.'

Louis Haghe after David Roberts.

Text on the reverse 'General View of Karnak, Looking towards Babán El Molook'.

'St. Andrews. Church of St Regulus & Ruins of the Cathedral'
'Drawn by R.W. Billings.'
'Engraved by J.H. Le Keux.'
'Edinburgh, Published by William Blackwood & Sons, 1848.'

J[ ] H[ ] LeKeux after Robert William Billings.

3 versions of draft specifications.

'Lateral View of the Temple called the Typhonaeum at Dendera'
'David Roberts, R A'
'L. Haghe lith'
'London. Published by F. G. Moon 20 Threadneedle St June 1st, 1848'

Louis Haghe after David Roberts.

On the reverse, text "View from under the Portico of the Great Temple of Dendera' (incomplete).