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English Ironstone Barometer
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Pre 1920 item# 772192
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Acanthus Antiques
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This white ironstone barometer with thermometer was most likely made in England (there is a Rd. number for "Registered" on the reverse). The barometer, which shows some crazing appropriate to its age, measures 16 3/4" in length, and 5 1/2" at its widest. Both thermometers and barometer are in good working order, manufactured c. 1920.
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The Adventures Of Johnny Newcome 1818
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Pre 1837 VR item# 125099
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$300
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The Adventures Of Johnny Newcome In The Navy; A Poem In Four Cantos: With Plates By Rowlandson, From The Author's Designs, By Alfred Burton, London: Published By W. Simpkin And R. Marshall Stationers'-Court, Ludgate Street 1818. The book has a later leather binding with what appear to be the original baize covers affixed to pages at the rear. Good, some foxing and acid staining in the text and in the plates. It appears that page 210 had a problem in the press as it is partially printed o ...click for details
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