AN ENGINEER'S MANUSCRIPT REFERENCE / NOTEBOOK, BARROW SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD, 1880-1890

kept by J. Petree with technical data in a neat hand for a wide variety of naval and mercantile vessels including launching notes (8p.), engine performances, trials data, weights of machinery, fastest passages, etc., hand-numbered pages with some unused, owners name to fly, bound in quarter calf boards (spine partially detached) -- 8¼ x 6in. (21 x 15cm.)

Condition Report

contents in fine condition, spine weak and missing 2in. upper section.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.