Brown AuctionsHere comes my RSS infohttps://www.finetoolj.com/1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00FeedCreator 1.7.3B65-7791970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14220/b65-779B65-779 REFERENCE WORKS. Lot of Six Wrench Books. Four by Marvin Wullweber - the Antique Wrench Book, Northern Plains Wrenches and Tools and the 1977 Supplement, and East-West Antique Wrenches and Tools. Plus a copy of Antique Wrenches by Larry Finch and Antique and Unusual Wrenches by Alfred and Lucille Schulz. All softbound, intact with some wear and annotation. Good & better 60-120B65-7781970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14219/b65-778B65-778 REFERENCE WORKS. Rosebrook American Levels. Volume 1 of Don Rosebrook's work on American Levels and their Makers, covering New England, plus the paperback accompanying volume cover level patents. Like new with author's inscription. Fine 30-60B65-7771970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14218/b65-777B65-777 CATALOGS. Lot of Two Stanley Price Lists. Two "Woodworkers Guide" price lists of carpentry tools. One from 1888, hardbound, intact but with one corner chipped and writing on cover. The other is undated but of similar age, softbound, pages detached but present, both 8-3/4" by 5-3/4" with "imp" back cover. Good & better 500-1000B65-7761970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14217/b65-776B65-776 REFERENCE WORKS. Two Books on New Jersey Toolmakers. Both by Alexander Farnham. Early Tools of New Jersey and the Men Who Made Them (1984) and The Search for Early New Jersey Toolmakers (1992). Both 9" by 11-1/2", hardbound, issued without dust jackets, extensively illustrated. Near mint. Fine 50-100B65-7751970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14216/b65-775B65-775 BIOGRAPHY. David Rittenhouse, Astronomer-Patriot. By J. Edward Ford, part of the "Pennsylvania Lives" series published in 1946 by University of Pennsylvania Press, 226 pages with index, intact with original dust jacket. Good 30-60B65-7741970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14215/b65-774B65-774 BOOKS. Lot of Four Surveying Manuals. Four copies of W. & L.E. Gurley's Manual of American Engineers' and Surveyors' Instruments, from the 34th (1899) through 37th (1904) editions. Each is 4-1/2" by 6", softbound, approximately 400+ pages, including price lists and instructions for using Gurley instruments. Overall wear, but intact. Some cover damage and one loose page in the 36th edition. The originals, not the Astragal reprints. Good & better 60-120B65-7731970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14214/b65-773B65-773 BOOKS. Lot of Four Surveying Manuals. Four copies of W. & L.E. Gurley's Manual of American Engineers' and Surveyors' Instruments, from the 22nd (1876) through 25th (1884) editions. Each is 4-1/2" by 6", approximately 300 pages, including price lists and instructions for using Gurley instruments. Overall wear with some foxing and annotations, but intact. Some pages coming loose in the 25th edition. The originals, not the Astragal reprints. Good & better 60-120B65-7721970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14213/b65-772B65-772 LOT OF THREE CATALOGUES. Keuffel & Esser. 30th edition, 1900-01 combined catalog and price list, 3-1/2" by 6", softbound, 482 pp; 33rd edition, 1909, 543 pp; and 40th edition, 1944, 6" by 9", hardbound, 379 pp, price list missing from envelope on back cover. All generally clean, with spines partially detached on the two hardbounds. Good 50-100B65-7711970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14212/b65-771B65-771 LOT OF TWO CATALOGS. Stanley Rule & Level No. 110. 11-1/4" by 9-1/4", hardbound. One very clean and intact with only light wear, the other has partly detached spine and some chipping on cover. Good & better 150-300B65-7701970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14211/b65-770B65-770 CATALOG. Stanley Rule & Level 1898 Price List. 9" by 6", softbound, cover partly detached, some pages loose but present, overall wear and some foxing. Good 250-500B65-7691970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14210/b65-769B65-769 CATALOG. Stanley Rule & Level 1879 Price List. 9 by 5-3/4" hardbound. Some pages are detached but present, others torn but legible, some foxing. Good 300-600B65-7681970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14209/b65-768B65-768 CATALOG. Stanley Rule & Level No. 37. Original 1908 catalog, 9" by 11", hardbound, light wear but fully intact and legible. Good+ 150-300B65-7671970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14208/b65-767B65-767 LOT OF TWO CATALOGS. Stanley Atha Tools. A No. 30, dated 1930, and a No. 40, dated 1937. Both 10-3/4" by 7-1/2". Both clean and intact, noting a couple of tears in pages. Good+ 150-300B65-7661970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14207/b65-766B65-766 REFERENCE WORK. With Hammer in Hand. Charles Hummel's 1968 study of the Dominy family of craftsmen of East Hampton, NY, from 1760 to 1840s. 9" b7 12", hardbound, 414 pages with illustrations, original dust jacket, light wear but no damage. Good+ 50-100B65-7651970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/14206/b65-765B65-765 REFERENCE WORKS. Patented Transitional and Metallic Planes in America. Both volumes of the indispensable PTAMPIA by Roger Smith and part of the deluxe first edition that was issued in a numbered series. Volume I has light wear with no dust jacket, Volume II has original dust jacket with some small tears. Good+ 75-150B64-7621970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13076/b64-762B64-762. LOT OF STANLEY EPHEMERA. Stanley Tools No. 134-E English catalog, 8-1/2" by 6", softbound, plus a 1934 price list for export, applicable to the English catalog. Also a number of discount sheets with various dates and a No. 55 instruction sheet. Condition: Good & better, Estimate: 50-100B64-7611970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13075/b64-761B64-761. LOT OF STANLEY PRICE LISTS. 18 total, covering period from June 1956 through March 1969, both dealer's price books and net price books, all but one punched for ring binders, 8-1/2" by 10-1/2", moderate overall wear and some have writing on the covers. Condition: Good & better, Estimate: 80-150B64-7601970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13074/b64-760B64-760. TOOL MAGAZINES. Stanley Collector News. Fifteen issues of the magazine dedicated to all things Stanley, published by John Walter in the early 1990s. Starts with the very first issue and goes through Winter 1996-97, with some issues missing. All in immaculate condition. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 150-250B64-7591970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13073/b64-759B64-759. STANLEY RULE AND LEVEL CATALOG. No. 31, dated January, 1905, hardbound, 9" x 11", 77 pages, some wear but fully intact. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 30-60B64-7581970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13072/b64-758B64-758. ORIGINAL PATENT OFFICE GAZETTE. Volume 58, Part 2 of the patent record books issued by the US Patent Office, covering July 1872. 882 pages of patent specifications followed by 271 pages of drawings. 8" by 11". Originally part of the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh. Significant wear but intact with all pages still in place. Condition: Good, Estimate: 80-150B64-7571970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13071/b64-757B64-757. REPRINT. Readex Compact Version of Diderot Encyclopedia. The "Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Crafts", edited by Denis Diderot and published in France beginning in 1750, is widely generally considered the first modern encyclopedia. This modern reproduction, published in 1969 by the Readex Microprint Company of New York, is 16" by 10" and reproduces four pages from the original on each of its 1146 pages. Also includes a separate list of each of the plates. Like new. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 150-250B64-7561970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13070/b64-756B64-756. MARSHALL-WELLS CO. CATALOG. No. 40M mill supplies catalog, undated, 10-1/4" by 12-1/4", hardbound with threaded posts for loose leaf inserts. All pages intact. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 30-60B64-7551970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13069/b64-755B64-755. LOT OF TWO STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CATALOGS. Nos. 101 and 102 both published in 1909, No. 101 is 12" by 9" and No. 102 is 9" by 6". Both softbound, with engravings of the Stanley plant with tissue protectors. Both have some damage to the spine but otherwise near mint condition. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 80-150B64-7541970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13068/b64-754B64-754. LOT OF TWO STANLEY TOOLS CATALOGS. Original copies of No. 120 from 1923 (including 1925 price list and letter of authenticity from Roger Smith), and No. 129 from 1929. Both 8" x 10-1/2", softbound, in near mint condition. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 80-150B64-7531970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/13067/b64-753B64-753. LOT OF FOUR STANLEY CATALOGS. Stanley Tools No. 139 (1941), with insert sheet for screwdrivers 10-3/4" by 8-1/2", softbound; Foursquare catalog of household tools, 11" by 8-1/2", softbound; industrial tools catalog No. 50, 10-1/2" by 8-1/2", softbound, punched for ring binder; and Stanley Rule and Level Catalog No. 28 (1902), 8-1/2" by 11-1/2", softbound. The cover of No. 28 is partly detached, otherwise very clean. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 60-120